Information Systems Degree

The information systems degree program at Potomac College – Washington prepares students instruction on providing and managing data systems and other facilities to process and retrieve internal business information, as well as to respond to external data requests. Students who graduate from the information systems degree program may go on to pursue careers in IT as consultants, cloud computing architects, computer forensic investigators, and more. Courses include cost and accounting information systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, and more. Get more details below including other Illinois colleges that offer information systems degrees.

Potomac College – Washington

1500 West Raab Road, Normal, IL

At Potomac College, we share in your ambitions and goals. In order to deliver only the best education to our students, we have partnered with local businesses and employers to tailor and deliver market-driven curricula to ensure graduates are prepared with the skills necessary to thrive in the real-world. Classes are taught by experienced instructors dedicated to providing the individual attention you need to succeed. At Potomac, we are there for you every step of the way.

Students Enrolled in the Information Systems Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Potomac College – Washington has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer and information systems managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Bloomington, IL
  • Total Employment: 170
  • Average Hourly Rate: $50.53
  • Average Annual Salary: $105100

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).