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SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT
Information Technology
ABET Accredited
The Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Program is accredited by ABET, ensuring that the program meets the standards necessary to prepare graduates for critical technical fields.
Get Ready for a Career in the Ever-Evolving Tech Industry
Our rigorous Information Technology curriculum focuses on both theoretical foundations and practical skills. The program covers programming, network administration, cybersecurity, and technology architecture.
Learning from active IT professionals means staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends. Students also get experience with hands-on projects, internships, and the newest technology tools. This dynamic learning environment equips students for a range of roles in IT.
Affordable
Tuition
No Test
Scores
Rolling
Admission
Multiple
Start Dates
Expert
Faculty
Online Master's Degree
The Master of Science in Cyber Technology degree program is a 30-credit, 10 course accelerated program offered in 8-week terms. Students learn best practice from leading experts and gain practical technical skills through hands-on course labs. Graduates are able to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge cyber technology solutions.
Online and On-Campus Bachelor's Degree
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology is a 120-credit-hour, ABET-accredited degree that provides a base of knowledge, skills and exposure to industry practices in areas including cybersecurity, product and program support, integrated application development, and enterprise systems & cloud.
The Accelerated Master’s program allows you to complete your master’s degree in one year with an additional 20% tuition discount, saving you over $13,000.
Minor
This 18 credit minor in Information Technology provides students with programming, database, and network fundamentals.
Graduate Certificates
The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is a 12-credit, four course program in which students will be exposed to cybersecurity technical concepts related to the design, monitoring, auditing, and maintenance of a resilient and redundant organizational infrastructure.
The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Technology Fundamentals is a 12-credit, four course program that provides students with a broad overview of information technology in areas including general technology fundamentals, networking, data management, and systems/information security. It is suited both for those looking to pivot to an information technology role, and as an entry point into the Master of Science degree in Cyber Technology.
The Graduate Certificate in Data & Artificial Intelligence is a 12-credit, four course program in which students will be exposed to data-driven decision making, data analytics, cloud-based data systems and artificial intelligence.
The Graduate Certificate in Technology Leadership is a 12-credit, four course program in which students will be exposed to technology leadership concepts related to the governance, policy, and management of enterprise technology.
“I felt that every instructor genuinely had my best interest at heart.”
Faculty Who Practice What They Teach
Demand for information technology skills continue to increase, creating a competitive and ever-expanding career market for graduates. With real-world experience as industry leaders in the field, the Information Technology program faculty gives students direct access to professional networks and the most relevant information.
Faculty Feature
Amanda Hartle
CSO and CIO at Prove Identity
Amanda's professional trajectory includes serving as the CSO and CIO at both Prove and Relativity, where she architected global security strategies and overhauled complex information infrastructures. Previously, she managed critical incident response operations for Zurich Insurance and held pivotal consulting and management roles at Symantec, Dell SecureWorks, and Booz Allen Hamilton.
Meet the Advisory Board
The Information Technology curriculum is guided by experienced faculty and a knowledgeable advisory board that helps ensure the most up-to-date and relevant skill sets are being taught to our students.
Featured Members
Leader, IBM relationship, HCL Software
Executive Director, Center for Digital Government
Executive Director of Cyber Advisory : Asset & Wealth Management, JP Morgan & Co.
Chief Executive Officer, Levelset; Tech Founder, Levelset + ClaimSpot
Industry Partnerships
Our program partners with ABET, ASIS, Automation Anywhere, AWS Academy, CompTIA, EC-Council, ISC2 Central Gulf Coast Chapter, Operation Spark, PeopleCert, and ServiceNow. These partnerships help give students a head start in achieving their career goals.
Engaging & Flexible Student Experience, On-Campus & Online
Choose your specialty by selecting one of many concentrations available to target your career goals.
South Balance and Course Labs are just two of the cutting edge learning methods used to give students hands-on experience.
Access resources and opportunities including Women in Tech, Cyber Competitions, IT Capstone, and the Center of Excellence.
Navigate degree requirements and prepare for the workforce with help from our academic advisors and career counselor.
Information Technology Facts at a Glance
Tulane SoPA accepts students on a rolling basis, year-round. Start dates every August, January, and May. We never require test scores or recommendations. Visit our Admissions Process page to learn more.
All tuition is charged by the credit hour and we have minimal fees. Visit our tuition page to see our current tuition rates and use our net price calculator.
We strive to make a Tulane SoPA education affordable for all students. Learn about financial aid, discounts and scholarship opportunities here.
Earn credit for your work experience through a portfolio assessment. Undergraduates can earn up to 24 portfolio credits. Graduate students can earn up to 6 portfolio credits.
SoPA offers career advising to all enrolled students.
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Application Deadlines
Visit our Admissions page for more information on the admissions process. For a complete list of important dates, see our Academic Calendars page. Our Register for Classes page has information on registering for classes.
Fall
16-week Fall Term: August 1
8-Week Fall Term I: August 1
8-Week Fall Term II: October 1
Spring
16-Week Spring Term: January 1
8-Week Spring Term I: January 1
8-Week Spring Term II: March 1
Summer
16-Week Summer Term: May 1
8-Week Summer Term: May 1
Education Summer Term I: May 1
Education Summer Term II: June 1
