As the world becomes more reliant on technology and as technology becomes more advanced, careers in the technology industry will continue to rise. If you like to be creative, solve problems, and keep organized, then a degree in Information Technology could be right for you. The information technology industry can open many doors for you and give you opportunities that you never thought were possible.
About the Program
The IT/Network Support Program at Eastwick College will teach you the fundamentals of electronics and then move on to more advanced electronic and computer training, including the study of computer networking, hardware, software, fiber optics and wireless technology. The duration of this program is 18 months for day classes and 24 months for evening classes. This degree prepares you for a career in a wide variety of industries from aerospace, marine, automotive, industrial electronics, and beyond.
Employment Statistics
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow by 13 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. This employment growth is predicted to produce about 557,100 new jobs. Lastly, the median annual wage for computer and information technology occupations is higher than the average median annual wage for all other occupations. While we cannot guarantee employment upon graduation, this program will give you the tools you need to be prepared for your future career.
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