Information Technology - Cybersecurity and Networking

Green River College ETPL
This degree program prepares students for entry into a Information Technology-Cybersecurity and Networking, BAS degree program at Green River College. In addition, this applied associates degree program prepares students for entry-level employment in a variety of IT positions, such as help desk technician, technical support specialist, network technician, and network or computer systems administrator. Students in this degree program receive foundational training in a broad range of networking, systems administration, and scripting, resulting in a balanced, well-rounded knowledge of information technology and cybersecurity. In addition to these specialized courses, students learn key interpersonal communication skills sought by employers.

Financial information

Total tuition

$10,977.30

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Auburn, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

92

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS-T

Prerequisites

No Selection

Other prerequisites

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Completion rate

94%

Employment rate

68%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$28.25

Typical (median) annual earnings

$54,622.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Manufacturing

19%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

18%

Retail Trade

15%

Administrative Support

11%

Other Industries

11%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
95
Completion rate
94%
Average number of students who completed each year
32
Gender
Male
85%
Female
15%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
18%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
58%
Multi-racial
11%
Other
2%
Age
Under 20
2%
20 to 29
54%
30 to 39
25%
40 to 49
9%
50 and over
10%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
16%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
41%
Some college experience, but no degree
15%
Certificate or AA
20%
BA or higher
7%