Information technology courses at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business map directly to high-demand IT certifications. Our graduates have the skills employers in the IT market are looking for.
IT certifications and exams
After completing associated information technology courses, students will be prepared for the following certification exams. For more information about specific certifications or IT programs, contact a college representative.
- CompTIA A+ Essentials certification exam 220-601
- CompTIA A+ Technician, Exam 220-602, 603 and 604
- CompTIA Network+
- Comp TIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Exam 640-802
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration, Exam 70-642
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration, Exam 70-640
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Application Configuration, Exam 70-643
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance, Exam 70-432
- Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals 1, Exam 170-051
College credit for IT industry certifications
At GU/MSB, it is our goal to help you complete your bachelors’ or associate degree in information technology as efficiently as possible. If you have current industry certification or other on-the-job IT training, you may be able to benefit from our college credit for work experience program.
IT certifications and college degree programs
Our college is constantly monitoring industry needs and seeing that graduates of our programs stand apart in the IT job market. More information is available on the following:
Find out more about IT certification preparation and degree programs
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business offers coursework for IT industry certification exam preparation and for all requirements for the Bachelors’ in Information Technology and Associate in Information Technology degrees online and at locations in the Twin Cities region and in greater Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Day and evening, full and part-time options are available.
Contact our admissions office today for more information. A representative will be happy to answer your questions, take you on a campus tour and help you navigate the admissions process.

Master's Degrees
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 Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, master of science degrees, bachelor of science degrees, associate in applied science degrees, diplomas and certificates.