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Bachelor's of Science
Information Technology
Our online Bachelor of Science in Information Technology is designed for working adults who want to build in-demand tech skills and advance their careers. You’ll gain hands-on experience in areas like cybersecurity, network administration, and cloud computing while learning to solve real-world technology challenges. This flexible online IT program prepares you for roles across industries, from systems administration to IT support and beyond. Whether you're starting out or upskilling, you’ll graduate ready to thrive in today’s fast-moving digital world.
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Program Overview
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Next term starts
Summer 2026
Ready to Apply?
The deadline for the Summer 2026 term is April 10. How to Apply
Build Skills That Power Today’s Technology
- Manage networks and computer systems
- Apply cybersecurity best practices
- Design cloud-based technology solutions
- Troubleshoot real-world IT issues
For comprehensive information about our courses, please visit our course catalog.
Launch or Grow Your Tech Career
Our IT degree prepares you for a wide range of technology roles, including:
- Network Administrator
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Systems Administrator
- IT Support Specialist
- Cloud Computing Specialist
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Advance Your Career with an IT Degree
We’re here to support you every step of the way. Our flexible online IT program is
built for busy adults, with faculty who bring real-world experience in technology
and industry practices. You’ll stay on track, build practical skills, and gain the
confidence to succeed in a fast-growing field.
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Check for Prior Learning Credits
Put your past experience toward your degree. Use transfer credits, work experience, or life skills to get a head start, save money, and earn your degree faster.
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Your Prior Learning
Your Prior Learning
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Apply for the B.S. in Information Technology Program
Make sure you have all the admissions requirements and complete your application to be ready for our next term!
Next start term
Summer 2026
Deadline to apply
April 10
Start Your Degree
as soon as May 11, 2026.
FAQ
You can pursue careers in cybersecurity, network administration, systems administration, and IT support across industries like healthcare, business, and government.
Yes. Our flexible online IT program is designed for working adults, so you can balance your studies with your job and personal responsibilities.
You’ll develop skills in networking, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and troubleshooting, along with problem-solving and technical communication.
Yes. This program provides practical, career-focused training that can help you qualify for new roles, promotions, or specialized positions in IT.
Interested in an Information Technology Degree?