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Earn a Bachelor’s in Information Technology in 36 Months

Courses in the information technology (IT) bachelor’s degree program at Globe University are offered year-round, meaning you can earn this 4-year degree in 36 months of continuous study. The program provides foundational knowledge in five primary computing fields—database management, web development, programming, networking and operating systems. You will then choose one of the following high-demand emphases:

• Networking and security. Learn to set up and maintain secure and reliable computing networks. Prepare for a career as a systems administrator or network security analyst and you could open the door to world of opportunities. More on networking and security
• Web application development. Prepare to create web-based applications and relational databases that keep users informed and solve business problems. Employers in every career sector need IT professionals who gather data and distill it into useful information. More on web application development
• Server administration. Prepare to become a system engineer and provide support for database servers, web servers, server operating systems and virtual solutions. More on server administration  

Planning for college and your career in IT

If you are planning on a career in IT, there are important factors to consider when selecting a college and degree program. What experience do instructors have? Is the primary approach lecture or hands-on? And certainly, you want to know the costs of college and the career outlooks for graduates. The following information may help:

• Financial Aid
• IT career opportunities
• Career Services
• Online information technology classes

We will be happy to provide more information about the program, accreditation and job prospects for graduates. Call our school at 1-877-303-6060, or contact admissions and a representative will get back to you promptly.

Notes. 1 – Tuition, fees and textbook costs are current as of October 3, 2011 and represent estimated costs for students completing the program “on-time” based on current tuition levels which are subject to change; 2 – “Median Federal Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from federal student loans for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 3 – “Median Private Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from private loan sources for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 4 – “Median Institutional Loan Debt” is the median value of total debt from institutional financing plans for students completing the program in the 2010-2011 award year; 5 – the “On-Time Completion Rate” reflects the percentage of students completing the program in 2010-2011 who did so within the normal program length; 6 – Job placement rate calculated for 2010-2011 program graduates using the methodology established by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS – www.acics.org); 7 – O*Net is the U.S. Department of Labor’s database for job titles and information related to employment in specific career fields. The occupations listed in the table above result from entering the program’s CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) Code into the O*Net Crosswalk at http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/. CIP codes reflect broad categories of educational programs rather than the specific focus of a program offered at a particular institution. As a result, the occupations listed above represent potential careers that may be obtained by graduates of this program and may include occupations in which program graduates do not work. Please speak to an admissions representative to learn more about specific career opportunities for graduates of this program. Values of “n/a” appear for programs that had fewer than 10 graduates in 2010-2011.