Information Technology
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Technology continues to reshape how we live, work, and solve problems—and organizations need skilled professionals who can lead that change. At the School of Professional & Continuing Studies (SPCS), our programs in Information Technology, Information Security, Data Analytics, and Systems Management are designed to prepare you for high-demand roles in the digital economy.
Whether you’re looking to build foundational IT credentials, deepen your data fluency, or advance into leadership roles, our bachelor’s degrees and applied certificates offer flexible pathways to get you there. With evening and online options, you can upskill on your terms—without pausing your career.
Explore Degree Programs in Information Technology
Bachelor's Degree in Data Analytics
Turn data into insight with a bachelor’s program focused on data interpretation, visualization, and applied analytics. Designed for working professionals, this program lets you transfer up to 60 semester hours and study part-time while gaining hands-on skills in analysis, forecasting, and cloud-based tools. Evening courses makes it easier to balance work and school while preparing for roles in business intelligence, data strategy, and operations.
Bachelor's Degree in Information Security
Protect data, systems, and organizations with a bachelor’s degree designed for working professionals. This program covers cybersecurity, information systems, and risk management to offer the tools to defend today’s digital infrastructure. Transfer in up to 60 credit hours into the program to complete your program faster. Whether you’re new to the field or building on experience, you’ll graduate prepared to pursue roles in cybersecurity operations, compliance, or IT administration.
Bachelor's Degree in IT Management
Lead technology teams and manage digital operations with a bachelor’s degree focused on the intersection of IT systems and organizational strategy. Designed for working professionals, the program builds core competencies in project management, system administration, and IT leadership. Transfer up to 60 semester hours. Whether you’re looking to step into a supervisory role or enhance your current tech career, this program equips you with the business and technical skills to lead in an evolving IT landscape.
Certificate in Data Analytics
Advance your career with a post-bachelor’s certificate focused on data interpretation, visualization, and decision-making tools. Offered primarily online, this flexible program is designed for working adults who want to develop job-ready skills in as little as two semesters.
Looking to upskill? Want to pivot to a new role? This program offers hands-on experience using data to solve real-world problems.
Certificate in Information Security
Protect what matters most in today’s digital environment with a post-bachelor’s certificate focused on security, systems management, and risk mitigation. Whether you’re looking to grow in your current IT role or shift toward cybersecurity, this three-semester online program allows you to sharpen technical skills and build your credentials.
Certificate in Information Systems
Strengthen your understanding of systems architecture, IT operations, and infrastructure strategy with a post-bachelor’s three-semester certificate in Information Systems program. Delivered online with some on-campus availability, this will enhance your technical and administrative expertise without pausing your career.
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Your Degree on Your Terms
Evening and summer classes at the University of Richmond offer flexibility and support for working professionals, with convenient campus access and late-night academic resources.
Transfer Opportunities
We accept transfer credit from a wide range of accredited institutions, including partner agreements with Reynolds, Brightpoint, and Richard Bland colleges.
For Less Than Expected
Our degree programs offer you the personalized attention and small class sizes of a private university at a price that compares favorably with a public education.
Expand Your Career Possibilities
A degree or certificate from the SPCS is more than a credential. It’s a commitment to your goals, your growth, and your future. Whether you’re mid-career or just getting started, we’re here to help you move forward on your timeline and your terms.
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