Earn an Associate in Information Technology in 18 Months

An associate degree in information technology is one of the best college values. Information technology (IT) jobs—web designer and computer support specialist—hold two of the top ten spots on Payscale.com's list of "Best Jobs with 2-Year Degrees."* If you like computers, problem solving, and the idea of graduating with an associate degree in just 18 months, consider earning an information technology degree at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business.

Features of the associate degree program

Day, evening and online options mean you can fit a full load of classes into your busy life.
Receive hands-on training in employer-requested skills.
Take courses that map directly to IT certifications. Already have current certifications? Ask us about college credit for your prior learning.**
Learn skills with hardware, operating systems, web technologies, databases, networking, software development and security a versatile skill set for your resume.
IT career opportunities when you graduate include bench technician, user support specialist, Web developer,systems analyst, computer programmer, security specialist, and network administrator.
If you decide to upgrade your 2-year to a 4-year, all courses transfer to our bachelor's degree program.**
Learn more about this program.

Ready to start? Need more information?

Our associate in information technology program is now enrolling new students for the coming quarter! If you are ready to get started, or if you would like to discuss your options with a representative, call 1-877-655-7676 or contact college admissions today!

*Payscale.com, Best jobs with 2-year degrees

**Please contact your campus dean of students about the process of applying for credit.

AAS in Information Technology: Minnesota School of Business
Links to Occupational Profiles on O*Net
SOC: 15-1081.00	Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
SOC: 15-1099.03	Network Designers
SOC: 15-1071.01	Computer Security Specialists
SOC: 15-1081.01	Telecommunications Specialists
Tuition	$39,150
Fees	$1,420
Book	$2,517
Median Federal Loan Debt	$22,556
Median Private Loan Debt	$0
Median Institutional Loan Debt	$0
On-Time Completion Rate	58%
Job-Placement Rate	78%

Visit Globe University's website for statistics on the program at Globe campuses.

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.

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Globe University/Minnesota School of Business is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award master’s degrees, bachelor of science degrees, associate in applied science degrees, diplomas and certificates.

Working collaboratively with fellow Globe Education Network member Minnesota School of Business, the university offers college degree programs online and on campus in locations in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region (the IDS Center, Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Plymouth, Richfield, Elk River, Lakeville and Woodbury), Rochester, Shakopee, St. Cloud and Moorhead, Minnesota (MN); Appleton, Eau Claire, Green Bay, La Crosse, Middleton, Madison and Wausau, Wisconsin (WI); and Sioux Falls, South Dakota (SD). Our online program is world-wide, and our campuses serve students from Upper Midwest communities including Fargo, North Dakota (ND) and Bloomington, Eagan, White Bear Lake, Coon Rapids, Eden Prairie, Burnsville, Roseville, Maplewood, Minnetonka and Maple Grove, MN.