Information Technology Degree Programs

Information Technology is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world today. It is essential in all industries, not just high-tech companies. As the business world becomes increasingly dependent on computers, the demand for IT professionals has grown so rapidly that it far exceeds the number of university graduates who have the necessary education and skills.

• American InterContinental University (AIU) Online
  AIU Online is the web-based virtual campus of American InterContinental University, an international university with residential campuses located in Atlanta, Georgia; London, England; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  
  
  • Bachelor - Information Technology
    The Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology provides students with the development of appropriate business skills, the use of networks, the development of programming skills, education in data administration and the completion of IT projects.
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  • Master - Information Technology
    The dynamic, flexible curriculum is based on market demand and designed to keep pace with changing technologies. In addition, the Master's of Information Technology program combines the technology portion with key courses from AIU's business program, enhancing students' new technical skills with a strong business background to ensure success in the job market.
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• Western Governors University
  WGU is the country's only online competency-based university. As a non-profit university created by the governors of 19 states to expand access to higher education, our TUITION IS LESS THAN HALF what you would pay at other reputable online universities.
  
  
  • B.S. in Business—Information Technology Management
    The B.S. in Business—Information Technology Management prepares you for a career as an IT project manager, director of customer service, data center manager, or equivalent position. The degree program combines technical expertise in information technology with the application and management skills obtained through a business degree.
    
    This program is an excellent fit for the person who wants to combine business and information technology in a management career. It is especially well-suited for a self-motivated learner who has some type of IT training or experience but wants to develop broader business skills, with an eye towards a management career.
    
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  • B.S. in Computer Information Systems
    The B.S. in Computer Information Systems provides a solid foundation in computer science principles, including programming, software development, and operating environments, coupled with a broad collegiate-level education. The program is designed for those who have some technical knowledge and are ready to move to increased levels of expertise and responsibility in the IT field.
    
    This program is a great fit for the person interested in an IT career who already has work experience in a technical field such as programming, database administration, or network administration. It is particularly suited to IT professionals who wish to widen their technical knowledge base in new areas and earn professional bachelor's degrees, perhaps to position themselves for management advancement.
    
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  • B.S. in Information Technology—Network Management
    Are you interested in an IT network management career and in need of your Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification? Perhaps you’d like to advance in an IT field but are being held back by your lack of academic credentials. The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology—Network Management can help you advance your career, giving you broad skills and knowledge to accompany the IT expertise you already have. The program includes preparation for and completion of the exams for the MCSE certification.
    
    If you already possess your MCSE or Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert (CCIE) certification, you automatically clear the upper-division network management content area and can accelerate your time to completion.
    
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  * PLEASE NOTE: At the present time, Western Governors University is not accepting applications from individuals living outside the United States. (The exceptions are U.S. active-duty military personnel and their families at overseas installations and individuals living in Guam, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands).
  
  
  
• Colorado Technical University (CTU) Online
  
  • Bachelor of Science (BSBA) - Information Technology
    The CTU Online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA), with a concentration in Information Technology has been designed to prepare graduates to take advantage of the continuing need for highly trained IT professionals.
    
    Some of the courses in the BSBA in Information Technology program, taught by expert instructors and delivered through our revolutionary educational system include:
    • Database Systems
    • E-Business
    • Information Systems Security
    • Introduction to Information Systems
    • Network Systems
    • Programming Concepts
    • Project Management Theory
    
    Students in the Bachelor's (BSBA) in Information Technology can gain a well-rounded knowledge of business fundamentals and IT essentials. Students can learn how to apply modern business and IT tools to prepare for successful careers in the Information Technology industry.
    
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  • Master's (MSM) - Information Technology Management
    This program is designed as a broad-based IT Management curriculum, applicable to private industry, government organizations, and non-profits. Students enrolled in this program can gain an understanding of computer architecture, networking and telecommunication, database management, business and financial management strategies and project control.
    
    Some courses included in the MSM in Information Technology Management degree program are:
    • Database Analysis, Design and Implementation
    • IT Systems Development
    • Network Administration
    • Project Planning, Execution and Closure
    • Relational Database Management Systems
    • Schedule and Cost Control Techniques
    
    The program is designed to cover key areas included in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), which serves as the fundamental knowledge base for project management developed by the Project Management Institute.
    
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• South University
  
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
    Focus on gaining the knowledge and skills you'll need to understand the theoretical and applied uses of information technology in various business applications.
    
    The South University Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program gives you the opportunity to tailor your degree studies by selecting from four areas of emphasis:
    • Database Administration
    • General Information Technology
    • Network Administration
    • Web Management
    
    As a student in this program, you'll:
    • Acquire the communication skills, critical thinking and technical competencies required in the workplace by analyzing case studies and working on hands-on projects.
    • Gain a foundation for understanding the function and process of computer programming through core courses such as Programming Logic, Advanced Operating Systems and Architecture, and Networking Fundamentals.
    • Study system analysis, design, development, and implementation cycles, while discovering how to design and develop code using appropriate programming methodology through courses such as Applied Systems Analysis, Software Constructs and Methodologies, and Information and Communication Systems.
    • Finish the program by working on a capstone project, a two-course sequence that focuses on your area of emphasis and enables you to apply the concepts and skills you've learned in real and simulated business situations.
    
    Upon graduation from this program, you'll be prepared to enter the information technology field that represents your area of emphasis.
  
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• Jones International University
  JIU’s interdisciplinary IT degree (Bachelor of Science in Information Technology) emphasizes theoretical and applied use of technology, delivered through interactive online learning. You can complete assignments, train on a real router, and interact with faculty and other students anywhere and at anytime.
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• ITT Technical Institute
  Information Systems Security program is offered on-line to allow students the flexibility to participate when it is convenient to them.
  
  Employees with knowledge of information systems security are now considered to be an important part of many information technology infrastructure teams. Rather than teach only the business or strategic planning side of information systems security, ITT Tech's program covers both management and technical aspects of this field. These are the kinds of skills that can be valuable in today's digital marketplace.
  
  An on-line education can offer opportunities for students to pursue their educational objectives when attending school in a traditional classroom is just not practical. With ITT Tech's on-line education, a quality technical education is now available when and where it is convenient for the student.
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