Building the Future of Technology: Your Pathway to IT Expertise
With our program, you can learn key skills to become a player in the digital revolution. To start, you will be able to aid others in navigating the digital landscape with ease. Alternatively, you can become a defender from threats in the world of cybersecurity! Ultimately, regardless of what you choose, our curriculum will support you every step of the way towards the moment you GRAB Your FUTURE!
Our Information Technology program aims to provide students with a comprehensive education in this field. With theoretical studies and extensive hands-on practice, our students gain valuable skills to enter the industry. Moreover, educational excursions into real work settings empower them to enter the world of technology seamlessly. Lastly, with the numerous jobs available, they continue to soar to new heights in the digital age.
About the program:
About the program:
This course offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire essential technical skills to significantly enhance career development in the field. Thus, with our associate degree, you will benefit from extensive knowledge that will help you thrive in the digital revolution.
Columbia College Information Technology Associate Degree
Initially, the program starts with a set of essential courses on fundamentals, including in operating systems and information technology. Then, it transitions into all sorts of fundamental lessons before moving into specialties. These specialties include cybersecurity, information systems, and even game development! Additionally, there are capstone projects and career development courses towards the end of the program. In fact, these projects aid our students in navigating the workforce before job placement.
Our associate degree program provides the opportunity to take courses for additional credit. This allows you to build up a well-rounded skill set as more than just a professional in the technology sector. Furthermore, with the knowledge we provide, our students can obtain the necessary qualifications for CompTIA certifications. This prepares you for the professional environment and, moreover, positions you as an ideal employment candidate in the industry.
- Specific courses can be found within the course catalog
- Courses completed working toward the associate degree can be transferred to the certificate program
Columbia College Information Technology Associate Degree
Initially, the program starts with a set of essential courses on fundamentals, including in operating systems and information technology. Then, it transitions into all sorts of fundamental lessons before moving into specialties. These specialties include cybersecurity, information systems, and even game development! Additionally, there are capstone projects and career development courses towards the end of the program. In fact, these projects aid our students in navigating the workforce before job placement.
Our associate degree program provides the opportunity to take courses for additional credit. This allows you to build up a well-rounded skill set as more than just a professional in the technology sector. Furthermore, with the knowledge we provide, our students can obtain the necessary qualifications for CompTIA certifications. This prepares you for the professional environment and, moreover, positions you as an ideal employment candidate in the industry.
- Specific courses can be found within the course catalog
- Courses completed working toward the associate degree can be transferred to the certificate program
Associations & Affiliations
We always make sure that our knowledge is always up to date and that we continue teaching our students the latest cutting-edge techniques. As such, we remain members of the following organizations:
Career Prospects
To start, the tech industry is growing rapidly, creating a demand for skilled professionals to implement and maintain new systems. Additionally, as technology becomes integrated into various industries, the need for IT support in non-technology sectors expands. Consequently, there will be a steady stream of job opportunities. Furthermore, many entry-level IT positions require an associate degree, offering a clear path into the industry. Thus, graduating with a degree in Information Technology from Columbia College opens a world of career opportunities in the Washington DC Metropolitan area.
Tuition & Financial Aid
We believe in making education accessible to all, and that starts with transparent pricing. Our program’s total cost is just the beginning, with numerous opportunities for scholarships, financial aid, and veterans’ benefits available to support you throughout your academic journey.
ASSOCIATE DEGREE
- 8 Sessions
Financial Aid
Financial Aid & Veterans’ Benefits may be available to those who qualify. CLICK HERE to check if you qualify for it.
Presidential Scholarships are also offered. CLICK HERE to check the available scholarships
