M.S., Information Technology

The field of Information Technology is today's fastest-growing profession. As information technology continues to advance rapidly, job offers in computing professions remain high. Our Information Technology program will give you an in-depth understanding of computer networking, database management, data mining, high-performance computing, low-power design, and wireless communication.

By pursuing this Master of Science degree, you will gain the mastery and expertise necessary to succeed in the profession. This degree program is also offered online.

Careers

Software Engineer
Project Manager in IT    
Network Engineer   
Information Tech Consultant    
Database Developer   
Data Security Analyst    
Web Designer     
Big Data Engineer

Earning Potential

From web developing to being a network architect, careers in information technology offer graduates the chance to excel in high-paying salary positions. The average starting salary for an Information Technology (IT) Manager is $83,179 per year.
Salary Range:  $75,000 to $135,000

Contact:
Department Chair: Dr. EVELYN SOWELLS-BOONE
Program Coordinator: Dr. QING-AN ZENG
Price Hall 201
qzeng@ncat.edu
336-285-3148