Online Technology Degrees & Certificate Programs

A technology degree provides you with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in tech-related fields such as information technology, cyber security, database management, cloud computing, engineering technology,  software programming and more. At DeVry, our technology degree programs not only help you build real-world, hands-on skills, but also provide the conceptual frameworks you'll need to help you think critically and apply your technical understanding across business enterprises.

The best technology degree is ultimately the one that aligns with your aspirations and career goals. Thankfully, you have multiple options available when it comes to choosing your technology degree or certificate. We offer technology certificate programs, as well as technology degrees at the associate, bachelor’s and master’s levels. For beginners who want to explore how systems are networked together, our Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking can help you build a foundation of new technology skills. If you are further along in your career and wish to expand your skills, you might consider exploring our Master’s Degree in Information Systems Management or our Master’s Degree in Information Technology Management.

Technology touches virtually every aspect of the workforce and economy today, and consequently there are many degree specializations to choose from. Some focus areas include:

• Web Development
• Cyber Security
• Web Game Programming
• Medical Technology and Healthcare Systems
  
• Renewable Energy and Sustainable Power
• Machine Learning and Design Techniques
• And More

A technology degree can provide both the technical and communication skills that can be applied to your career now and in the future.

The amount of time it takes to earn an online technology degree depends on the program you choose, as well as other factors such as how many courses you take per session. For example, at DeVry you can earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity and Networking in as little as 2 years and 8 months, or in 4 years following a normal schedule⁶. Some degree and certificate programs can be completed even more quickly with qualifying transfer credits.

⁶Accelerated schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-18 credit hours a semester per 12-month period. Normal schedule does not include breaks and assumes 2 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-18 credit hours a semester per 12-month period.

With our online technology courses, you can prepare to pursue a number of exciting career fields. For example, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems you can prepare to pursue career options including, but not limited to, computer programmer, computer security specialist, data analyst and database administrator.

These courses within our technology programs span a broad range of topics related to information technology, computer science, network systems and more. Your particular coursework will depend on the major you choose as well as any degree specialization you pursue. Examples of core learning areas for technology students can range from networking and infrastructure, to database development and analysis, to information systems security, web game development and beyond.

We offer courses in topics such as Engineering Technology, Power Electronics and Alternative Energy Applications and Managerial Applications of Information Technology amongst many others. Our technology courses are designed to help prepare you to pursue a variety of careers. To see a list of all our technology course offerings, along with descriptions, visit our technology courses page.

Our technology professors know tech like hardware, software and equipment because they have real-world experience in their area of study. Through a hands-on approach rooted in real-world methods, your professors will give you in-depth exposure and direction to build the skills and knowledge today’s tech professionals need to know.

Yes, all of our technology courses are available online. In fact, our technology degrees and certificate programs can be completed 100% online if you choose to do so.

We offer master’s degree programs in Information Systems Management, Information Technology Management and Network and Communications Management. We also offer a graduate certificate program in Information Security. Learn more about our graduate programs.

Many IT roles may require programming skills. For example, one course we offer is Introduction to Programming. In this programming course you will learn about the basics of programming, such as variables, expressions, conditionals and functions. These topics provided foundations in coding and scripting, skills essential in the IT field.

Our computer networking degree courses offer a combination of concepts and hands-on learning. For example, our Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology and Networking program at DeVry delves into how to design, build, install and manage data communication systems, as well as how to create backup, security and redundancy measures for sensitive information. Students also gain hands-on experience with IoT (Internet of Things), cloud, software and security technologies and systems with our IoT-based projects.

Our Internet of Things (IoT) projects are built into your curriculum, allowing you to get hands-on experience with IoT, cloud, software and security technologies and systems.

The technology programs that qualify for a complimentary laptop⁴ include:

• Associate Degree in Cybersecurity and Networking
• Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking
• Associate Degree in Engineering Technology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology and Networking
• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Development
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Technology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems

The laptop is issued during your second session. It’s portable enough to carry to class, powerful enough to run robust applications and intended to optimize your DeVry experience. Best of all, you can use it for all of your classes, not just for your technology courses.

Certain restrictions apply.