Become a technology professional through an online technology school.
Students looking to launch a career as a technology professional can do so from the comfort of home by attending an online technology school. Online schools offer programs in information technology, multimedia, health systems technology and networking for a well-rounded yet career-specific degree. Online students enjoy the advantages of accelerated training, a flexible schedule and, in some cases, reduced tuition costs while still benefiting from one-on-one assistance from teachers by phone or email.
Kaplan University
Kaplan University offers master's, bachelor's and associate degrees online in various technology programs. Students also take core subjects, including mathematics, communications, science and art, in addition to technology courses.
Those looking to earn a master's degree can graduate with a focus on teaching with technology or instructional technology or can earn a degree in advanced information technology. Bachelor's degree programs comprise information technology specifics in software applications, database management, health, forensics, computing, administration, network management and web development. Students who wish to earn an associate degree may do so with health or information technology degrees.
Kaplan University assigns an adviser to mentor and support each student throughout his training. According to the university, career service advisors also help with job placement and interviews.
Kaplan University
866-527-5268
online.kaplanuniversity.edu
DeVry University
While DeVry University has several locations around the nation, they also offer select degree programs online. Students may earn an associate or bachelor's degree in a technology specialization through the DeVry University College of Media Arts and Technology.
DeVry University offers technology degrees specializing in multimedia design, game programming and web development. The associate program, called Web Graphic Design, encompasses website coding and design, digital imaging and animation. The bachelor's degree program, Multimedia Design and Development, specializes in game programming, website development and management, as well as the design aspects of the associate program.
According to DeVthe university, graduates are equipped to begin careers as graphic designers, website developers, multimedia publishers and video game programmers.
DeVry University
One Tower Lane
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
866-338-7934
devry.edu
Western Governors University
Western Governors University offers varied technology programs for bachelor's and master's degrees; all of these programs are available in accredited online format.
Bachelor's degree offerings include an overall information technology program, network management and design, database, security and software specializations and business technology. The Master's degree program covers the business side of technology with a focus on team leadership, technology management, consumer relations and technology innovation.
Tuition fees at Western Governors University do not include textbooks, but they do cover all completed coursework, final exams and help from teaching advisers.
Western Governors University
4001 South 700 East, Suite 700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
801-274-3280
wgu.edu
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