Master of Science in Computer Science - Information Technology

Loyola University of Chicago

Information technology is critical to the success of businesses, organizations, and individuals across industries. Behind that technology are the humans who orchestrate it to drive organizational growth, improve network security, and keep us connected.Whether you're a practicing professional or transitioning into a career in IT, Loyola's MS in Information Technology program prepares you for success in the rapidly evolving information technology sector. You'll explore a wide range of topics and emerging technologies in computing, systems engineering, and other key components of IT.The MS in Information Technology can be pursued in person at Loyola's Lake Shore Campus on Chicago's North Side, just a train ride from downtown and Loyola's Water Tower Campus, or online.The Enterprise Networking and IT Security tracks can be completed full-time. The Data Management and Technology Management tracks can be completed either full-time or part-time over two years.A graduate degree in information technology prepares you for careers in the computer systems and related services industries, as well as information technology jobs in almost every sector. MS in Information Technology graduates often work in business, health care organizations, financial firms, nonprofits, and local, state and federal government jobs.Specific job options include: Network administrator, Computer security analyst, Database administrator, Business executive

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