The School of Information Technology offers the Master of Science in IT degree program. This master’s program is designed for individuals wishing to gain graduate level knowledge, practical problem solving skills, and cutting edge IT research capacity that are currently sought by IT industries and government agencies. The program is designed to be completed within one year by dedicated full time students after earning 30 credit hours. However, students can finish the program in multiple years if the individuals entered the program from a non-computing academic background and bridge or prerequisite courses are needed prior to taking the core courses.

Career Possibilities * Information Security Analysts * Computer Security Incident Responders * Cybersecurity Network Administrators/Engineers/Architects * Chief Information Security Officer * Intrusion Detection Specialists * Computer Forensics Investigator * Tester for Security Weaknesses * Vulnerability Assessor * Secure code Auditor * IT Manager * Chief Information Officer (CIO) * Chief Technology Officer (CTO)