Computer Information Technology

Available on campus and 100% online!

Be prepared for a broad variety of employment opportunities and careers in today’s global and technology-based economy. Our program prepares you for employment with organizations that use computers to process, manage, and communicate information. You will study computer operations and terminology, operating systems, databases, networking, security, technical support and related business topics. Graduates should qualify for a wide variety of computer-related, entry-level positions that provide opportunities for advancement with increased experience and ongoing training. You can expect an entry-level salary range of $25,000 to $33,000, based upon information from North Carolina employers, and varying regionally throughout the state. This is a flexible program designed to meet student scheduling needs through online or seated class formats.

Credentials available: Associate of Applied Science Degree, and Diploma in Computer Information Technology, Certificate in Microcomputers/Systems Emphasis, and Certificate in Software Applications.
Average Class Size: 10 - 20
Things to Consider: According to www.careeradvantage.org, computer software engineering is projected to be the fastest growing occupation through 2010.
Department phone: 919-735-5151, ext. 350

Degree Program
Computer Information Technology (A25260)

Certificate Program
Computer Information Technology - Microcomputers/Systems Emphasis Certificate (C25260SY)
Computer Information Technology - Software Applications Certificate (C25260SO)

Diploma Program
Computer Information Technology (D25260)

Gainful Employment Report
Computer Information Technology