Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Technology

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

The B.S. degree in Computer Information Technology (CIT) is designed for students who are interested in a professional career that involves solving the informational technology infrastructure needs of companies and organizations. An IT professional is able to understand computer systems and solve the computer-related problems of the people they serve. An IT professional assumes responsibility for selecting, installing and maintaining hardware and software products to meet organizational culture and needs. The Computer Information Technology degree consists of a set of core requirements plus a Domain Emphasis Package that is effectively a minor in another field of study. The program focuses on the technology and service aspects of the industry rather than information content. Graduates of the program will have an applied knowledge of such fields as web programming, system infrastructure, databases, networking, e-business, project management, data center management, security and information assurance.

Note: This is a STEM program offered by California State University, Northridge.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

70%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge

18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, California, USA

Program Intakes

Open date

October 7, 2024

Submission deadline

May 31, 2025

Open date

May 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

$16000 USD

Cost of Living

$70 USD

Application fee

$17538 USD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Health Insurance Fee: $2,158 per year
Books and Supplies Fee: $1,338 per year