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Sacred Heart University
5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825, United States

Sacred Heart University is a private, Roman Catholic university in Fairfield, Connecticut. It was founded in 1963 by Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Sacred Heart was the first Catholic university in the United States to be staffed by the laity.

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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

What skills will you gain with a bachelor's in information technology?

  • Analytical skills to enable you understand complex problems in information technology
  • Decision-making skills in fast-paced business-oriented technical environments 
  • Problem-solving skills to solve complex problems in a systematic and logical manner
  • Communication skills to explain technical details to a wide range of audiences
  • Critical-thinking skills to work on projects utilizing a variety of methods with the ability to quickly assess solutions

In the information technology program, you will also:

  • Gain a strong foundation in programming languages, problem solving techniques and computer ethics
  • Advance your skills in database design, systems analysis and interface design using Flash, ActionScript and Dreamweaver
  • Learn to analyze problems, then identify and design solutions
  • Take courses in human computer interaction, web design, multimedia applications and systems analysis and design
  • Develop teamwork skills in order to establish goals, meet deadlines, manage risk and produce deliverables

Internship Opportunities

Gaining hands-on industry experience is integral to the information technology program at Sacred Heart. Our students have completed internships in software engineering, programming, web development, IT service management, product configuration, network engineering and more with employers such as:

  • IBM
  • Vineyard Vines
  • Lockheed Martin: Sikorsky
  • NBCUniversal
  • OWL Cyber Defense
  • Prudential
  • MetLife
  • Eversource
  • Dell Technologies
  • Flagship Networks
  • UBS

Career Outcomes

Employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 13 percent from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average for all occupations, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. With an information technology degree from Sacred Heart, you will be prepared for a career as a:

  • IT consultant
  • Cloud architect
  • Mobile specialist
  • Web developer
  • Vendor manager
  • System administrator

How much can I make with a BS in information technology?

  • Software Systems Developers: $110,140
  • Information Security Analysts: $103,590
  • Computer Systems Analysts: $93,730
  • Database Administrators and Architects: $98,860
  • Web Developers: $77,200 per year

https://www.sacredheart.edu/majors--programs/information-technology---bs/ 

  • If you have not done so already, register for a campus visit on our visit planner page
  • Submit your Common Application by the appropriate deadline.
  • Have your guidance office submit your current official secondary school transcript.
  • Submit one letter of recommendation from an individual other than a family member.
  • If you are applying Early Decision, submit the Early Decision Contract
  • Submit a non-refundable $50 application fee when completing your Common Application. If paying by check, make check payable to Sacred Heart University.
  • We are a test-optional school. If you elect to submit your standardized test scores, use the following Sacred Heart University codes:
    • SAT Code: 3780
    • ACT Code: 0589
    • AP Code: 3780
    • TOEFL Code: 3780

English Proficiency Test Requirements

  • SAT/ACT Reading/Writing scores (optional for general admission to SHU)
  • TOEFL : 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE: 62
  • Duolingo: 110

Materials submitted by mail may be sent to: Sacred Heart University, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 5151 Park Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825.

Questions? Contact Us

If you have questions about the application process or freshman admission requirements, call the Admissions office at 203-371-7880 or contact your admissions counselor.

https://www.sacredheart.edu/admissions--aid/undergraduate-admissions/freshman-admission/ 

November 15 
Early Decision I Application Deadline (Binding application; Learn more about our Early Decision Program
Decision letters will be postmarked by December 1
December 1 
Early Action I Application Deadline (Non-binding application)
Decision letters will be postmarked by January 15
January 15 
Early Decision II Application Deadline (Binding application; Learn more about our Early Decision Program)
Decision letters will be postmarked by February 1
February 1 
Early Action II Application Deadline (Non-binding application)
Decision Letters will be postmarked by February 15
Applications received thereafter will be considered within our Regular Decision plan
May 1 
Enrolled student deposit due and priority deadline for housing
https://www.sacredheart.edu/admissions--aid/undergraduate-admissions/freshman-admission/ 

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