The bachelor’s degree in Information Technology meets or exceeds the same academic standards that govern IT degree programs at traditional colleges. You’ll study with outstanding faculty drawn from some of the nation’s leading IT degree programs, while gaining job-ready skills and expertise in subjects such as Computer security, Object-oriented programming, Databases, Networking and communications, Software analysis and design and Project management. You can choose the general information technology degree option, or explore our concentrations in Cybersecurity or Network Management.
Graduates are typically hired for the following positions: database and network administrator, system administrator, security analyst, data protection analyst, and network support specialist.
Program Features
- Open enrollment. Start anytime.
- Top job areas in information technology include cloud computing, data analysis, and information
- security.
- Average median salary for a database administrator is $87,020.
- Average program cost: $27,000 (financial aid is available for all Excelsior exams and courses)
Prior Requirements
High School Diploma or GED