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Why Choose an Associate of Science in Computer Information Technology?
If you’re curious about how computers, networks, and data systems power the modern world, Florida National University’s Associate of Science in Computer Information Technology (CIT) is a smart place to start.
This program offers a practical, career-focused education for students interested in entry-level positions in IT or planning to continue toward a bachelor’s degree. With courses that blend technical skills and real-world applications, the CIT degree prepares you to step confidently into one of the fastest-growing sectors of today’s job market.
Whether you’re launching your first career or changing paths, this program is designed to meet your needs with:
- Courses that cover hardware, software, and networking fundamentals.
- Opportunities to earn industry-recognized certifications.
- A flexible schedule that supports working adults.
- Transferable credits toward a bachelor’s degree.
- Bilingual support and an inclusive learning environment.
At FNU, our mission is to make online computer and technology education accessible and affordable, helping students build a brighter future in a high-demand field.
This program offers to the students a technical training and a basic foundation in the most demanded computer software applications as well as a general background in many computer concepts and techniques. Our graduates are ready to get positions as entry-level in application system specialist, user support specialist, and computer information managers. The program also includes a fifteen-credit-hour component of General Education/Liberal Arts courses and offers the foundation necessary to continue onto a Bachelor’s Degree. FNU awards an Associate of Science Degree upon graduation.
Program type
Associate
Credit Hours
60 hours
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Student Achievement Data
| Business Division 2022-2024 Student Achievement – Graduation based on 1.5 completion time. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Business Academic Programs | Goal | Actual | % | Goal | Actual | % | Goal | Actual | % |
| Accounting, Associate of Arts | 16 | 12 | 75.0 | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 12 | 4 | 33.0 |
| Business Administration, Associate of Arts | 16 | 6 | 37.5 | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 36 | 12 | 33.0 |
| Accounting, Bachelor in Science | 9 | 7 | 77.8 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Business Administration, Bachelor in Science | 22 | 19 | 86.4 | 9 | 7 | 77.8 | 19 | 16 | 84.0 |
| Master of Business Administration | 29 | 21 | 72.4 | 24 | 21 | 87.5 | 39 | 23 | 60.0 |
| Finance, Bachelor in Science | 9 | 5 | 56.0 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| Marketing and Sales, Bachelor In Scince | 13 | 3 | 23.0 | 8 | 3 | 38.0 | 2 | 2 | 100 |
| Computer Information Technology, Associate in Science | 22 | 6 | 27.0 | 15 | 7 | 47.0 | 15 | 5 | 33.0 |
| Networking Systems Administrator, Associate in Science | 15 | 4 | 27.0 | 2 | * | * | 7 | 2 | 29.0 |
| Information Technology, Bachelor in Science | 25 | 13 | 52.0 | 20 | 5 | 25.0 | 7 | 2 | 29.0 |
* No graduated students during the period
| 2024 Performance Expectations for Student Achievement | Computer Information Technology, Associate of Science | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and IT Student Achievement Measures | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Retention | 38% | 80% | 75% |
| Job placement rates | 50% | 70% | 50% |
| Acceptance into graduate programs | 17% | ** | 17% |
** No graduates pursuing graduate levels
What You’ll Learn in the CIT Program
FNU’s Associate of Science in Computer Information Technology provides a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. You’ll build skills that employers seek in today’s IT professionals, skills that also prepare you for certification exams like CompTIA A+, Network+, and Microsoft credentials.
Courses include:
- Computer Hardware and Software Support
- Networking Concepts and Technologies
- Introduction to Programming and Logic
- Database Management Systems
- Operating Systems (Windows/Linux)
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Business Applications and Productivity Tools
Throughout the online program, you’ll learn to install, maintain, and troubleshoot IT systems while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills for real-world environments.
Start Your Computer Information Technology Career at FNU
Florida National University’s Associate of Science in Computer Information Technology is more than an online degree; it’s a gateway to a dynamic and growing industry.
With bilingual faculty, flexible schedules, and personalized support, FNU empowers working adults, career changers, and recent high school graduates to achieve their career goals.
Whether you want to enter the IT workforce directly or continue your studies toward a bachelor’s degree, FNU provides the tools, resources, and community to help you succeed.
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