Online IT Degrees
Online IT Degrees
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Our online master's degrees in IT offer the opportunity to deepen your expertise and gain the skills for career development. Designed for professionals seeking to expand their knowledge, these programs provide an advanced education in key areas of information technology. Explore our options to find the program that best aligns with your goals and interests.
Our online bachelor's degrees in IT provide a focused, comprehensive education that can equip you with industry-specific knowledge and skills relevant to your career goals. Tailored to meet the needs of the tech field, these programs allow you to build a strong foundation while advancing your expertise in areas that matter most to you.
Explore our frequently asked questions and answers to discover more about pursuing your IT degree online and building a career in the field of technology and information systems.
Are information technology degrees hard to complete?
What are the differences between computer science and IT programs?
How do online IT programs work?
At GCU, we are committed to providing focused support for our online IT students, ensuring you have the resources and guidance needed. From technical assistance to academic counseling, our dedicated support teams are here to help you every step of the way as you pursue your degree.
Careers in the tech industry often require a combination of research, innovation and leadership skills. While technical skills may vary by industry, an information technology degree can provide the practical skills needed for opportunities in both digital and physical work environments.
By developing these skills, you may be equipped to contribute effectively across diverse industries, in roles such as:
Computer and information systems manager
Information security analyst
Database architect
Computer programmer
Software developer
Web developer
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Our online IT certificate programs offer focused, practical education to help you quickly build experience in key areas of technology. These flexible programs are for professionals looking to expand their skills and stay ahead in the industry.
Pursue your IT degree online without disrupting your everyday life. If you're passionate about math, problem-solving and technology, a bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology could be the perfect fit. Discover how GCU’s flexible programs are designed to support working professionals with the ability to schedule classes around your busy life, so you can continue making progress toward your educational goals.
"About 50% of the program coursework are remote labs that you do on your computer. They’re technical. You get to spin up virtual servers and configure actual cybersecurity solutions on your system. It’s very heavy on technology and hands-on practice."
"About 50% of the program coursework are remote labs that you do on your computer. They’re technical. You get to spin up virtual servers and configure actual cybersecurity solutions on your system. It’s very heavy on technology and hands-on practice."
Experience the freedom to study on your own schedule with online learning, allowing you to balance your education with work and life commitments. Access course materials, interact with instructors and collaborate with peers — all from the convenience of your home or anywhere you choose.
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Gain the skills needed to start building your future in the tech industry by pursuing information technology degrees from GCU.
If you're looking to pursue a degree in information technology (IT), consider enrolling in one of our online IT degree programs that are designed to deepen your understanding of IT theories, practices and emerging technologies. Whether you're just starting out or seeking to specialize or lead in the field, our flexible online options can help you build the skills and knowledge needed to work in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
The College of Engineering and Technology offers several online STEM degree options, allowing you the opportunity to explore how technologies can drive future innovations — all on your own schedule, from almost anywhere in the world.
