Computer and Information Technology

Associate Degree. Certificate.

About Computer and Information Technology

The Computer and Information Technology program prepares students for careers in one of the nation’s fastest-growing industries. Students may earn a certificate and/or an Associate of Applied Science degree with pathways focused on IT support, networking, cybersecurity or software development.

All CIT programs are offered in flexible formats, allowing students to attend in person, remotely and/or online to fit their schedules and career goals.

Career Outlook: Computer and Information Technology

Students pursuing computer and information technology may prepare for careers in technical support, network administration, cybersecurity, systems administration, software development and IT operations.

National Median Pay
$105,990
Computer and IT occupations
Job Outlook
11%
Projected growth, 2024-34
Projected Annual Openings
356,700
National average per year

Possible career paths

  • IT support specialist
  • Help desk technician
  • Network administrator
  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Systems administrator
  • Software developer
  • Database support specialist
  • Cloud support technician

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary and employment data are estimates and may vary by specialty, certification level, experience, region and employer.

Program Information

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