Business Degrees
There is no question, an information technology degree pays off:
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IT salaries are high.
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The opportunity for advancement is excellent.
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The IT job market is expected to continue to grow.*
As an information technology professional, you can look forward to fielding multiple job offers in a booming employment sector. Continuing expansion in the role of computers in private and professional settings, and in the complexity of corporate information systems suggests the market for job applicants with IT degrees will remain strong.
IT degrees employers rely on
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business has been providing career training for over 130 years. Our roots as a business college serve our information technology students well – employers know that a bachelor’s (4-year degree) or associate (2-year degree) in IT from GU/MSB promises practical skills training and an understanding of how IT can enhance a company’s operations. Program information
A graduate of one of our IT programs has completed rigorous coursework in computer programming, maintenance and repair, database design and applications, networking, architecture, security and other areas of information technology, and will be prepared for positions including:
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Database administrator
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Network administrator
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Software developer
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Computer support specialist
92% of IT workers are employed in non-IT fields
According to the U.S. Department of Labor*, an information technology degree may be the perfect way to advance your career in another industry. Are you currently employed in, or do you have an interest in one of the following areas?
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Health care
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Business management
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Law
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Veterinary science
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Publishing
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Finance
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Transportation and logistics
The computer programming, database, security and networking skills you receive in an information technology degree program at GU/MSB will make you a strong candidate for a high-paying IT job in that industry.
The fast track to an IT career – highly marketable skills
Are you acting as your company’s network administrator, while being paid as an administrative assistant? Will an IT degree reinforce your professional experience and position you for advancement in your industry? Do you want to hit the job market with a bang?
At GU/MSB you will take classes that are focused exclusively on providing marketable skills. And, many of our students receive college credit for work experience and information technology certifications. Find out more about our IT degree programs:
A student studying for a bachelor's in IT can choose to focus on a specific track:
The B.S. and A.A.S. in Information Technology degrees are offered through our online IT program and at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business campuses in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-St. Paul area), Greater Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Day and evening, full and part-time options are available.
Why wait? Take the first step today
Contact our admissions office and get the information you need to make a well-informed decision about our information technology programs. A college representative will answer your questions, invite you on a campus tour, and guide you through the admissions maze.
*U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-2009.
Globe University and Minnesota School of Business are members of the Globe Education Network. Other member colleges include Utah Career College, Institute of Production and Recording, Minnesota School of Cosmetology, and the Duluth Business University. Globe Education Network also provides academic support and manages a wealth of shared resources for the benefit of students. Through consortium agreements approved by member schools' accrediting bodies, students are able to earn credit for classes taken at member schools.
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, Associate in Applied Science degrees and diplomas.