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Bachelor's of Professional Studies
Technology
Take your hands-on tech skills to the next level with SUNY Empire’s online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Technology.
This degree is built for practical problem-solvers who want to apply scientific and mathematical principles to real-world challenges. You’ll gain experience in data analysis, technical communication, and computer applications while developing a strong foundation in applied technologies. Perfect for those already working in or aspiring to enter tech-driven fields, this flexible online program lets you tailor your education to your career goals.
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Program Overview
Bachelor of Professional Studies in Technology
Next term starts
Spring 2026
Ready to Apply?
The deadline for the Spring 2026 term is December 5. How to Apply
Build Practical Tech Skills That Make an Impact
- Apply scientific and mathematical principles in practical ways
- Use tools and software in real-world contexts
- Communicate effectively in technical settings
- Understand ethical and environmental responsibilities
For comprehensive information about our courses, please visit our course catalog.
Power Up Your Career in Applied Technology
An online bachelor’s in technology prepares you for technical roles across industries. Possible career paths include:
- IT Specialist
- Systems Analyst
- Technical Project Manager
- Engineering Technician
- Data or Field Operations Manager
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Take the First Step Toward Your Technology Degree
We're here to support you every step of the way, making your journey to a B.P.S. in Technology as smooth and rewarding as possible. Our dedicated advisors help you tailor your
degree to match your goals, build hands-on technical skills, and move closer to a
career in IT, engineering support, or applied technology fields.
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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.P.S. in Technology Program
Make sure you have all the admissions requirements and complete your application to be ready for our next term!
Next start term
Spring 2026
Deadline to apply
December 5
Start Your Degree
as soon as January 12, 2026.
Meet Your Professors
Our experienced faculty bring decades of real-world expertise in technology and applied sciences. They’re here to help you build practical skills in data analysis, systems thinking, and technical communication. With their support, you’ll gain the knowledge and experience to solve real-world problems and advance your career in IT, operations, and other tech-driven industries.
All Faculty
Frieda Mendelsohn
Mentor, Computer Science and Technology
Frieda Mendelsohn holds an M.A. in Economics from Washington University in St.
Louis. Her work focuses on systems and policy in economics, technology, information,
and higher education. She enjoys helping students design personalized degree paths.
Frieda emphasizes critical problem-solving and the importance of persistence in learning.
Andrew J Hurd
Assistant Professor, College of Liberal Arts and Science
Andrew Hurd holds a Ph.D. in Information Science from the University at Albany
and an M.S.T. in Mathematics from SUNY Potsdam. His teaching and research focus on
cybersecurity, IT, and AI education. He enjoys working with adult learners and is
currently studying GenAI in education and translating cybersecurity policies into
Spanish.
Interested in a Technology Degree?