Illinois Tech's College of Computing offers undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs in information technology and management (ITM) and applied cybersecurity.
Build a program that fits your passions by choosing from seven undergraduate and nine graduate specializations that target specific careers in information technology, cybersecurity, and computing. Apply what is learned in class to solve real-life problems through a hands-on, reality-based approach to education. Become immersed in a blend of theoretical content and practical application through projects and laboratory-based instruction.
Utilizing the same hands-on approach, build a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity and information technology, and additional mathematical skills to prepare for research and entry into the Master of Science in Applied Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics program with an applied cybersecurity degree.
Why ITM at Illinois Tech?
- Promising job outlook—Some of the fastest-growing and most-popular job sectors continue to be in technology. ITM graduates work for companies such as Google, Microsoft, IBM, AT&T, KPMG, Chase, Deloitte, Alcatel-Lucent, and others.
- Career-focused specializations—ITM offers seven career-focused specializations that allow you to concentrate your study in areas that interest you and prepare you to meet your career goals. Learn more about ITM's specializations.
- Comprehensive curriculum—Led by faculty with extensive real-world experience, learn detailed information needed to stand out as cybersecurity and information technology professional in today's ever-shifting industry.
- Research opportunities— Work with faculty members with vast backgrounds in academic research to study real-world issues and present at conferences and seminars around the country.
- Â鶹APP—Illinois Tech is the only tech-focused university in Â鶹APP, offering unfettered access to all the opportunities and resources that only are found in a global metropolis.
- Integrated curriculum—Learn the information technology disciplines of management, development, technology and theory, operations, and security.
- Real-world projects—Many courses allow you to pick a real-life information technology problem as your class project. Learn more about ITM's student projects.
- Support—Interact closely with faculty and staff thanks to smaller class sizes. Faculty are able to mentor you in class and guide your personal development. All ITM faculty have significant industry and academic experience, and are experts within their field. They'll share real-world experiences and career advice.