Leading with Technology
The B.S. in Computing with a concentration in Information Technology at ETSU gives you the skills to develop and maintain business-critical computing and information systems.
What You’ll Learn: Develop skills in computing principles, professional communication, database management, and designing solutions that meet real-world business needs.
Your Career Path: Prepare for roles in web development, database administration, system management, software engineering, and human-computer interaction.
Why ETSU: We're the only institution in the country with ABET-accredited programs in computer science, information systems, information technology, and cybersecurity, placing us among an elite group with unmatched computing education breadth.
Why Study Information Technology at ETSU?
Start in any of our four ABET-accredited computing programs and easily transfer without losing credits.
Gain hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing secure computing solutions for business-critical systems.
Study within the only institution in the country with ABET-accredited programs in computer science, information systems, information technology, and cybersecurity.
Develop deep expertise in the technologies that keep organizations running, from database management and system administration to cloud computing and IT security.
What Can You Do with a B.S. in Information Technology?
System Administration and IT Management
- Maintain and optimize business-critical systems and networks
- Ensure secure and reliable IT infrastructure for organizations
Advanced Study & Specialization
- Pursue graduate degrees in cybersecurity, computer science, or information security
Database and Web Solutions
- Design and manage large-scale databases for businesses
- Implement cloud-based solutions for scalability and efficiency
Emerging Career Paths
- Cloud computing specialist driving digital transformation
- IT security analyst protecting organizational data and systems
Job Outlook
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment in careers related to computer and information technology is projected to grow much faster from 2024 to 2034 than the average for all occupations.
2024 Median Pay: $105,990 per year, $50.96 per hour
Career Services for Business and Technology Majors
The College of Business and Technology has its own Career Services department geared toward your specific major and career goals.
Career coaching, resources, and networking opportunities are available so you can
graduate career-ready for a competitive marketplace.
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