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Capella University
SCHOOL OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES

BS Bachelor of Science in Information Technology General Information Technology specialization

Overview

Five of the fastest growing jobs that require bachelor's degrees are in the field of information technology. Position yourself to take advantage of a wide range of opportunities with this online Bachelor's program in General Information Technology. This program is designed to build both technical and business skills, a combination that is increasingly valued by today's employers. Through your choice of electives, you can design a broad program that touches on several IT disciplines or narrow your focus to deepen your knowledge in your niche area of information technology, including networking, web development, project management or information security.

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Degree outcomes

With your Bachelor's in General Information Technology from Capella, you'll learn how to create information technology solutions to solve organizational problems, and plan strategically for global and domestic environments. You'll also design and model effective information technology solutions for an organization Discover specifically what you'll learn — and how you can apply it.

Source

People with Bachelor's degrees in IT from Capella earn an average of $42,000more per year than high school graduates.

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Career outcomes

Common jobs with an online Bachelor's in General Information Technology include computer forensic specialist, computer programmer, database analyst/administrator, information technology specialist, information system security analyst, mobile application developer, network engineer or web developer. Potential workplaces include: corporation, educational institution, government, health care organization, retail organization, small business or software/web development company.

Capella also provides you the opportunity to delve deeper into a specific knowledge area by earning a program concentration that will be included on your transcript and can enhance your career opportunities.

Earn credit for what you already know

Your previous learning, work experience, and industry certifications may help you earn your degree in less time. To learn more, or an enrollment counselor or visit our competency-based prior learning assessment.

To learn more, call 1.866.933.5836 or email an enrollment counselor.