Bachelor in Information Technology (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition is guaranteed at $398 per credit hour for up to four years..

This programme prepares students for careers in information technology support, systems administration, and network management. It focuses on practical skills in software deployment, cybersecurity fundamentals, and database management. Students complete hands-on projects using industry-standard tools and technologies. The curriculum emphasizes real-world problem solving in IT environments.

Focus areas include Network Administration, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Database Management, Software Deployment, Systems Support.

The programme requires 120 credits, with 60 credits in general education and 60 credits in major-specific coursework. Students complete a capstone project in their final year to demonstrate applied technical skills.

Graduates work as IT support specialists, network administrators, systems analysts, and database technicians in corporate, government, and nonprofit organizations.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Official transcripts and a completed application are needed. International students must submit English proficiency scores.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. Online, part-time, typically completed in 4 years. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes.

Franklin University’s history reaches back to 1902, when it began its work in higher education. It has since developed a model centered on adult learners, combining streamlined processes with free academic support resources. As a nonprofit university, Franklin focuses on helping students manage degree study alongside work and other responsibilities. Its programs are designed for online learning, with multiple start dates and course options intended to fit different schedules.

Academic choices span associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral study. Areas include accounting, business administration, analytics, computer science, cybersecurity, communications, education, exercise science, healthcare, human resources, information systems, nursing, psychology, public administration and public safety. Students can also choose certificates, microcredentials, combined bachelor’s and master’s programs, second bachelor’s degrees and STEM degrees. Several programs offer focused study in fields such as data analytics, artificial intelligence leadership, healthcare administration and cybersecurity.

Located in Columbus, Ohio, Franklin provides online degrees as well as on-site options listed through its program finder. International students should note the university’s strong emphasis on online study and flexible course access. Tuition rates can be fixed from the first class through Franklin’s tuition guarantee, with rates listed by program level on the university’s homepage. Support resources, employer and organization tuition discounts, and a broad online program catalogue are central parts of the student experience.