Get on an IT Career Path Online with Herzing
Start or advance your career in information technology (IT) with Herzing’s online diploma and degree programs.
Become a skilled IT professional with Herzing
Diploma, associate degree or bachelor’s degree options
Finish in 8-32 months, depending on your program choice
100% online classes
Career-focused curriculum that teaches skills employers need
Includes prep for industry certification exams—plus exam fees for your first attempt!*
Generous transfer credit policies
*Certification is not a state requirement. Eligible certification varies by program.
Choose Your Program Pathway
We offer three IT training programs to support your goals:
- Diploma in IT Technical Support (8 months/24 credits)
- Associate of Science/Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology (16 months/60 credits)
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (32 months/160 credits)
Diploma in IT Technical Support
8 months, 24 credits
Develop the blend of technical IT knowledge, problem-solving skills and customer service capabilities needed to get started as an IT support technician from wherever you are. We also help you stand out in the job market by including preparation for the CompTIA A+ certification exam as part of your curriculum.*
*Certification is not a state requirement. Eligible certification varies by program.
Associate of Science/Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology
16 months, 60 credits
Build essential skills for database and network installation, administration and security in our online associate degree program. Graduate in as few as 16 months of 100% online study or transfer up to 45 credits of previous college study to complete your program even faster.
Preparation for the following exams are included in your curriculum:*
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
*Certification is not a state requirement. Eligible certification varies by program.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
32 months, 120 credits
Gain a versatile suite of practical skills for entry-level and management-track roles in IT with our bachelor’s degree program with an optional concentration in Data Analytics. You can earn your degree 100% online in as few as 32 months and transfer up to 90 credits to complete your program faster.
If you meet academic requirements, you also have the option to complete up to 12 MBA-level credits.
You can also prepare for the following industry certification exams as part of your studies:*
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- PCEP – Certified Every-Level Python Programmer
*Certification is not a state requirement. Eligible certification varies by program.
All of our IT bachelor’s degree students complete a capstone or hands-on internship as part of their studies.
Is an MBA in your future?
Students in Herzing University's Information Technology bachelor’s degree program can get a “jumpstart” on earning a Herzing MBA. Qualifying students could take up to 12 graduate credits while still an undergraduate and apply these credits toward both degrees, thereby saving time and money.