Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology degree program is available offers course flexibility with options taught entirely online, or in-class, or hybrid (50% online and 50% in-class). 

From software developers and programmers to cybersecurity specialists, a bachelor's degree in IT information technology can prepare you for many solid careers. It can also be an excellent stepping stone to more advanced degrees in the computer technology. The online information technology program offers the most flexibility for students.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 11 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations. These occupations are projected to add about 531,200 new jobs. Demand for these workers stems from greater emphasis on cloud computing, the collection and storage of big data, and information security.

The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at KSU will provide you with the skills needed to design, implement, and maintain computer systems and networks for data processing and distribution.

As an IT professional, you'll develop creative problem-solving techniques as well as highly developed technical skills because IT positions require strong logical and critical thinking skills.

With an ability to work from anywhere in the world, Information Technology graduates from Kennesaw State get to be a part of is one of the fastest-growing professions and diverse career paths in the world.

Degree Pathway

• Stay on path for graduation by using the degree pathway that maps out your courses by semester and by year.

Information Technology Degree Benefits at Kennesaw State

• Flexible Course Options – The IT degree offers flexible options to fit your needs and a busy schedule, including online, face-to-face, and hybrid (combination online and face-to-face) courses.
• Hands-On Experience – You will receive hands-on training through classroom work. You'll have the opportunity to work in teams and participate in group projects to learn how to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Diverse Career Options – As a IT graduate, you will have varied career choices that will lead to quicker employment.

What can you do with an Information Technology degree?

• Computer Systems Analyst
• Database Developer/Administrator
• Information Security Analyst
• Data Analyst
• System Administrator
• Web Developer
• Software Developer
• Operations Analyst
• Information Systems Manager
• Hardware Engineer

Double Owl Pathway

• Double Owl Pathways allows undergraduate students to obtain their undergraduate and graduate degrees at significantly lower costs and in less time than pursuing each degree separately. KSU offers a variety of Pathways to choose from various disciplines, allowing students to graduate sooner and get a head start on their future careers.