Information Technology

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Information technology (IT) focuses on applying technology to solve problems in organizations. Students can concentrate their studies on areas such as security, user-interaction, network and systems administration, database administration and many others. Our IT program focuses on technology leadership.

Why Information Technology is in Demand

• According to Business Insider, information technology is one of the fastest-growing industries in the United States.
• Employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 13 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. (Source: United States Department of Labor Statistics)
• If the recent past is any indication of the future, the precise technology being used today will be outdated in a few years, creating the need for more IT specialists.
• The median annual wage for computer and information technology occupations was $97,430 in May 2021. (Source: United States Department of Labor Statistics)
• Learn more about the Computing Sciences Department.
• View Information Technology Curriculum

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You can apply today for free through The Common Application. Please review The Common Application's System Requirements before getting started.

On-line application

Application fee - $50

Official transcripts (with certified English translation) showing all secondary and post-secondary courses and grades

Official results of the TOEFL (minimum 80 ibt)

IELTS (minimum 6.5 overall band

GPA                                  3.4-3.9 (4.0 scale), 88-98 (100 scale) 
SAT                                  1130-1300
ACT                                  24-29 (composite score)

 Official results of the SAT I or ACT (optional). The University of Scranton Codes SAT and TOEFL: 2929 ACT: 3736 (NOTE: you must submit at least one of these tests.)

Letter of recommendation from an instructor

Certified confirmation of financial resources

Personal statement: Submit in the online application, email to admissions@scranton.edu.

Certification Of Finances Information - Undergraduate Students

For students pursuing undergraduate studies at The University of Scranton, your assured support for the first twelve (12) months of study should be at least US$68,139.00.

This total cost estimate consists of:

• tuition and fees $48,462.00 ($46,684 flat rate plus $400 in fees)
• room and board (dormitory class B, 14 meal plan) $14,952.00
• books and supplies $2,625.00
• personal expenses $2,100.00 (est. $1875 for health insurance)

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TOTAL $68,139.00

No upcoming intake deadlines available at this time.