IT Education

Do you like money? Do you thrive on intellectual challenge? Are you fascinated by technology? A computer science degree can lead you to a fulfilling IT career on all three counts. Read on for the top benefits of earning a computer science degree...

An undergraduate or graduate degree in data science can open the door to various jobs in research, business, technology, and academics.

Here are some of the most popular and lucrative roles you can pursue with a data science degree.

Yes, you can pursue an MBA with a computer science degree, and for certain roles, it’s beneficial. Let’s dig a little deeper.

The combination of technical expertise from a computer science degree and business acumen from an MBA is highly valued, especially in the tech industry. This blend of skills is especially beneficial for roles in technology management, product development, and business analytics.

The timeframe for earning a college degree in cybersecurity varies based on program level and format. This post will outline how long it takes to obtain different cybersecurity degrees and provide a synopsis of each type.

Here's a quick summary of cybersecurity degree durations:

Yes, cybersecurity is a STEM degree. Let’s explore how.

Cybersecurity degrees align with all four STEM domains. Here’s how cybersecurity fits into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

ITCareerFinder breaks down the key differences between cybersecurity bootcamps and degrees to help you choose the best path forward.

As cyber attacks continue to escalate, the demand for skilled and certified IT security professionals has surged dramatically. This boom in hiring has brought with it a proliferation of educational pathways, each promising the quickest and most comprehensive route to becoming an IT security specialist.

Among these options, two learning paths stand out: cybersecurity bootcamps and cybersecurity degree programs. But which is the better route? Let's delve into the nuances of both to help you make an informed decision.

Business and education leaders share tips and tricks for overcoming the challenges of distance learning and getting the most value from your online education.

For many of us, the global coronavirus pandemic has made in-person learning a temporary impossibility, but even with the promise of a vaccine, the shift toward learning online is likely to be a permanent trend.

Beyond its current expedience, there are many advantages to pursuing a training or degree program online, including the ability to study at your own pace and schedule, practicing self-motivation, gaining expertise in the increasingly valuable array of digital collaboration tools, and saving money versus traditional classroom programs.

However, online learning, be it in front of your computer or on a mobile device, presents numerous challenges, from the lack of interaction with fellow students, to potential struggles with motivation, concentration, and time management.

For a deeper look at the challenges of distance learning and how to conquer them, we asked industry experts in business, education and technology for their best tips and tricks for online learning. Here’s what they had to say.

Engineers are in high demand across a variety of tech-centric fields. Here we examine the pros and cons of earning these coveted engineering degrees online versus a campus-based setting.

Engineers are flooding the tech industry, fighting tooth and nail for jobs in software, hardware, systems, electrical and other tech-related engineering fields. In an effort to secure these desirable positions faster than the competition, many would-be engineers are pursuing credentials online. Indeed, web-based engineering degree programs are usually more flexible than those on a college campus, and many can be completed in less time and at lower costs. But - what do employers think when they see an online engineering degree on a resume?

Online degrees in engineering offer many benefits, but if employers aren’t impressed by digitally earned credentials, there's no point for aspiring engineers to enroll. Here are some useful facts as well as employers’ opinions on engineering diplomas and learning formats to help you choose your ideal engineering degree program.