Overview
The minor in Information Technology provides foundational skills in computer technology through hands-on coursework in network and system administration, information security, database applications, web development, and software integration. Students gain practical experience through lab work and learn to apply technical knowledge across diverse sectors including business, government, healthcare, and education. This minor pairs well with any major, as computer skills enhance career opportunities and are essential in today’s workplace.
Program at a Glance
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Job Outlook
Computer and Information Research Scientist
The employment of Computer and Information Research Scientists is expected to grow by a 20% rate from 2024-2034, with an average annual salary of $140,910. Learn more about career opportunities as a computer and information research scientist.
Database Administrator
The employment of Database Administrators is expected to grow by a 4% rate from 2024-2034, with an average annual salary of $123,100. Learn more about career opportunities as a database administrator.
Network and Computer Administrator
The employment of Network and Computer Systems Administrators is expected to decline by a -4% rate from 2024-2034, with an average annual salary of $96,800. Learn more about career opportunities in network and computer systems.
Computer and Information Systems Manager
The employment of Computer and Information Systems Managers is expected to grow by a 15% rate from 2024-2034, with an average annual salary of $171,200. Learn more about career opportunities as a computer and information systems manager.
Information Security Analyst
The employment of Information Security Analysts is expected to grow by a 29% rate from 2024-2034, with an average annual salary of $124,910. Learn more about career opportunities in computer and information technology occupations.
Computer Network Architect
The employment of Computer Network Architects is expected to grow by a 12% rate from 2024-2034, with an average annual salary of $130,390. Learn more about career opportunities in computer network architecture.
Software Developer
The employment of Software Developers is expected to grow by a 15% rate from 2024-2034, with an average annual salary of $131,450. Learn more about career opportunities as a software developer.
Admissions
Learn about Gallaudet’s admissions requirements, steps to apply, application deadlines and more at our Undergraduate Admissions page.
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