Is software engineering better than computer engineering?

Hey everyone! My name is YK, and I'm currently running CS Dojo, a programming education YouTube channel with 200000+ subscribers. I was also formerly a software developer at Google. read more

Civil Engineering is different. I don't know that it is any better. If you like to design things, be outside some, enjoy construction projects, then you would probably like Civil Engineering better. If you really enjoy electrical engineering then computer science engineering would likely suit you better. read more

Computer science programs put a bigger emphasis on science skills than computer engineering programs do. Successful computer engineering students will have an interest in both the hardware and software aspects of computers, whereas computer science students need to have more of an interest in just the software aspect. read more

A key difference between Software Engineering and Computer Engineering is that you will learn more about designing hardware in Computer Engineering. There is still some hardware content in Software, but not as much. read more