Accredited. Respected.

Capella's BS in IT program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org*

*The FlexPath format for the BS in Information Technology program specializations is not accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET

Industry Certifications and a Degree

Earn in-demand certifications while earning your degree. We'll give you the skills and knowledge you need to take the certification exam—and the voucher to take it for free.

This specialization aligns to:

• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Linux+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA Project+
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA): Routing and Switching

Hands-On Learning Through Virtual Lab Environment

Capella’s virtual lab environment gives you a practical, hands-on learning experience designed around industry best practices. Our safe, interactive platform allows you to develop in-demand skills by practicing with tools you’d work with in your future career.

Access to Cutting-Edge Content at No Additional Cost

As a benefit of Capella’s partnership with Pluralsight, a global leader in online learning for IT specialists, students in select IT courses receive full business account access to Pluralsight’s library of more than 5,000 courses—a $499 value—that also includes access to Code School for interactive learning and lab practice.

Degree Outcomes

With your Bachelor's in Network Technology and minor in Cisco® from Capella, you'll evaluate the effectiveness of implementing a Cisco-based design through collaboration and the support of IT tools. You'll also learn how to design effective IT solutions for business IT environments using Cisco practices, policies standards and technologies.

Career Outcomes

Common jobs with an online Bachelor's in Network Technology and minor in Cisco® include information technology specialist, LAN administrator, network administrator, network analyst, network engineer or security system manager. Potential workplaces include: corporation, educational institution, government, health care organization, nonprofit organization, small business or technology company.