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Business Management Bachelor’s Degree—Information Technology Specialization

Our Business Management Bachelor’s degree with an Information Technology specialization gives you the knowledge and skills you need to start your IT management career and take advantage of the demand for qualified professionals to cost-effectively manage IT solutions and data.

To supplement your coursework, you can complete our employer-based internship program, which provides you with practical real-world experience and helps improve your employment opportunities.

Specialize in IT to Help Manage Business Data

As businesses rely more and more on technology to help them succeed, there is a strong calling for trained and educated IT professionals. Through our Business Management Bachelor's degree with a specialization in IT, your coursework provides a solid foundation in relevant business management principles, as well as the specific skills and knowledge necessary to support a company's IT needs, including information technology project management, and computer applications and business systems concepts.

For those interested in a career focused more closely on technical management, our Information Technology Management Bachelor's degree provides the technical skills you need to successfully develop and manage IT solutions for businesses across all industries.

Learn more about our Business Management Associate's degree by completing the form on the right or calling us at 888-549-6755. One of our program managers will be happy to answer all your questions.

Program Highlights
  • Specialize in business systems concepts and IT strategies
  • Available completely online
  • Continue your education to earn your MBA through our partner, Benedictine University
  • Gain real-world experience through an internship program
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Information Technology Courses

An information technology problem can derail a business. Understanding how to problem-solve and address information technology issues will make you an asset at most companies. Along with computer skills, you will learn different techniques to keep your company’s information safe – an important skill in any industry.

  • Optional employer-based internship
  • Foundation in Local Area Networks and Wide Area Networks
  • Hands on experience with storage management
  • Educational resources from Harvard Business Publishing

Sample Course List

Network Fundamentals for Business Professionals
This course teaches the foundations of networks in a business context. The course covers Local Area Networks and Wide Area Networks and includes how communication is accomplished in those environments and how they are used to support business processes.
Project Planning and Documentation
This course encompasses timelines, deadlines, team-building, communication issues and problem solving. The course is set with pre-defined scenarios to assist with the definition of project roles and phases. The students work through related issues and produce a resolution in a well written format.
MIS Techniques
This course is an introduction to computer use required of users and developers of management information systems. This course includes educational resources from Harvard Business Publishing.
Database Management and Administration
This course covers essentials of database management and administration in a business environment and provides hands-on experience that includes transaction management, storage management, data administration, security and database tuning issues. The course also covers distributed and client/server environments.
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Estimated Program Cost

  •   Full Time Part Time

  • Upper division courses

    Upper division courses

    Upper Division courses are either listed as 300-400 or 3000-4000 level, depending on the state.

     $299 $310

  • Lower division courses

    Lower division courses

    Lower Division courses are either listed as 100-200 or 1000-2000 level, depending on the state.

     $299 $395

  • Estimated Price

    Estimated Price

    Price if you are continuously enrolled in your program of study until graduation. Estimated price does not include $150 course fee.

  • Grants
    None Partner Success

  • Discounts
    None Corporate Military

  • Transfer Credits

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FACT

Our programs are created to prepare students for careers projected to be in strong demand in the future-giving our graduates increased opportunity to land the job they want.

Job Growth

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates a 18% job growth for Computer and Information Systems Managers over the next 10 years.

  • 22%
  • 18%

Increased Affordability

Continuously enrolled students lock in their tuition rates. 93% of students receive financial aid assistance.

The Federal Pell Grant Program awards between $575 - $5,550 to eligible students based on financial need. The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants awards $100-$4,000 (based on availability) to eligible students based on financial need.

The Federal Pell Grant Program awards between $575 - $5,550 to eligible students based on financial need. The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants awards $100-$4,000 (based on availability) to eligible students based on financial need.

The FL Student Assistant grant is awarded to eligible undergraduate students with FL residency and based on financial need.

The ND state grant is valued at $1200/ year and is awarded to eligible undergraduate students with ND residency and is notified by the state regarding eligibility.

Credit Transfer

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GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT RATE

Placement Rate Methodology: 85% of March 2011 to December 2011 graduates available for employment were employed in their field of study or continuing their education as of September 30, 2012. This rate includes graduates across all Rasmussen College programs and campuses working in their field of study or continuing their education at Rasmussen College or another institution. This rate does not specify that each graduate was placed by Rasmussen College in their current position; some graduates find jobs on their own while others maintain previously held employment.

Bureau Of Labor Statistics (BLS)

BLS salary data represents national, averaged earnings for the occupations listed and includes workers at all levels of education and experience. This data does not represent starting salaries. Employment conditions in your area may vary.

Tuition Lock

Tuition rate is locked in for continuously enrolled students. A change in the number of credits taken during enrollment in any quarter may lead to different prices if a student moves from part-time to full-time status or vice versa.

Federal And State Grants

Students must meet applicable eligibility requirements for state and federal grant programs—please speak with a financial aid advisor for details.

Time To Complete

Time to complete is dependent on accepted transfer credits and courses completed each quarter.

Credit Transfer

Rasmussen College reserves the right to accept or deny credits based on policies listed in the college catalog.

Corporate Discounts

Discounts may vary by corporate partner and program. Please contact a program manager for more information.

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Estimated Potential Earnings

If you invested in your degree and started a career as a , the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states the median yearly salary for this career is . At that rate, your estimated return on investment would be over the course of a lifetime.

A career as a is just one career option you can pursue with your degree. Your income potential can vary based on your specialization or industry, and you should explore all your options to find the career that is right for you.

A Degree Matters

Earning an Associate's or Bachelor's degree—regardless of the field of study—can greatly improve your income potential in today's job market. In fact, according to the BLS, degree holders earn, on average, significantly more than high school diploma holders:

National Average Lifetime Earnings**
Unemployment Rate**
Bachelor's Degree
$2,281,040
4.9%
Associate's Degree
$1,763,440
6.8%
Some College
$1,622,240
8.7%
High School Diploma
$1,367,880
9.4%
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**http://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/acs-14.pdf, http://www.bls.gov/emp/ep_chart_001.htm

Potential earnings calculated by multiplying median full-time salaries by 40 years http://www.bls.gov/emp/ep_chart_001.htm

Seamless Transfer Policies

  • Transfer up to 67% of the credits required to complete your degree
  • Credits accepted from nationally and regionally accredited schools
  • Course-by-course evaluation of all courses with a grade of C or higher
  • No expiration of your previously-earned general education and certain degree-specific credits
  • Credit through prior learning, work, and military experience
    • Test out of courses where you can demonstrate specific knowledge
    • Complete advanced placement (AP) exams and achieve a score of 3 or higher
    • Successfully complete college exams (e.g., CLEP, DSST, DANTES, etc.)
    • Successfully submit course waivers for approval from Rasmussen College
    • Submit credits transcribed by the American Council of Education (ACE)
    • Submit a military transcript
  • Transfer all general education courses from your previously earned Associate's or Bachelor's degree, regardless of course of study

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