School of Information Systems and Technology

The School of Information Systems and Technology offers degree programs that focus on the practical application of configuration, development and management tools to solve contemporary technological issues and needs. A bachelor’s degree program in information technology offers eight hands-on concentrations and the information systems program offers seven concentrations with an applied value to modern organizations. Both bachelor degree programs are complemented by a master’s degree program offering six additional concentrations that are designed to provide a solid foundation of leadership and technically-oriented coursework for both professionals in the technology domain as well as mid-career job changers. Many of the courses and programs have an applications-oriented approach, so that what you learn can be immediately applied in the workplace.

The School of Information Systems and Technology recognizes that the IT industry uses IT certifications as a means of vetting potential IT professionals in the fields of computer networks, database management, network security, technical support, and more.  Therefore, a number of carefully chosen courses offered by the School have embedded IT certification training along with academic rigor in order to prepare student for getting certified.  Certifications are the best means of validating a student's skills and knowledge. 

The National Security Agency’s (NSA) Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) has certified that Strayer University’s security curriculum has been reviewed by the Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation Review Committee (IACE) and determined that it meets national training standards for information systems security professionals and system administrators, NSTISSI No. 4011 and 4013.