÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥

Connect to your future with network administration.

At ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State, you’ll prepare for success in one of the nation’s top-ranked IT programs, #2 in the U.S. (BestAccreditedColleges.org). The Information Technology: Network Administration BTech gives you hands-on training in web server administration, programming, databases, and microcomputer systems, all backed by a full-semester internship. You’ll build a strong foundation for professional certifications and graduate ready to access a wide range of IT career opportunities.

4 Years Bachelor of Technology

Pioneer Quotes

"I'm continually impressed with the technical aptitude of a former intern from ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State, now full-time member of our support team."  -Bryan Hoffmann, technical support manager, Cisco Meraki

"I came to ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State to be challenged everyday and to take my skills from level 1 to level 100." -Thomas Nunno, '17

"I came to ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State to learn emerging technologies and techniques from professors that have proven themselves in industry." -Dean Smith, '17

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Length of Program:

4 years

Department:

Academic Location:

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Campus

Student Residency:

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Campus

Learn More

Loading...

PROGRAM DETAILS

Courses You May Take

First Semester

CISY1023Intro to Information Tech3
CISY1113Computer Programming I3
COMP1503Writing Studies3
General Education Elective3
GLST2113Global & Diverse Perspectives3
Total Credits15

Second Semester

CISY2133Computer Programming II3
CISY2143Microcomputer Systems I3
CISY2153Database Appl and Programng I3
Literature Elective (Course Set)3
College Algebra or higher3
Total Credits15

Entrance Requirements

Required

  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Algebra 2

Required Course Prerequisites

If students do not place into MATH 1033 College Algebra, MATH 1084 Calculus I, MATH 1323 Quantitative Reasoning, 1034 College Algebra of Functions, 1054 Precalculus, or 2124 Statistical Methods & Analysis, then MATH 1014 Algebra Concepts is a required prerequisite for completion of the major.

SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN

In network administration, you’ll design, configure, and manage LAN and WAN systems while troubleshooting complex network problems and protocols. You’ll install and maintain servers, implement security and disaster recovery plans, and ensure proper documentation practices. Training also integrates business principles and real-world industry experience, preparing you for leadership roles in today’s dynamic networking environments.

LAND A GREAT CAREER

Wondering where your skills can take you? Our career tool lets you explore real job titles, key skills, salary ranges, and job outlook data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics nationally or for New York State.

See how your ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State degree connects directly to in-demand careers and start planning your future with confidence.

MEET OUR FACULTY

Scott F OConnor
Scott O'Connor Associate Professor 10 Months

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

You've seen our wide variety of majors at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State, our great faculty who help you build your skills, and that you can do it at an incredible low cost. Now's the time to become an ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Pioneer.