BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University
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    BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University

    Thomas Jefferson University
    Thomas Jefferson University
    United States of America
    United States of America, Philadelphia
    BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University

    Study BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University, a Bachelor degree offered on the East Falls campus in Philadelphia, United States of America. This Full Time program is delivered online in English and takes approximately 4 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for May 1, 2027.

    About BS in Information Technology

    No matter what’s fueling your ambition, we have the tools and structure to help you every step of the way as you achieve your goals.

    In the Accelerated Bachelor of Science Degree Completion Program information technology major, you will learn everything from basic networking and programming, through computer applications and database management—all while gaining the skills to balance needs assessment and project management, required of IT managers today. This hands-on curriculum will prepare you to meet the expectations of modern workplaces, integrating technologies with the needs and responsibilities of employees.

    Accelerated Program Features

    Generous transfer credits accepted.

    Schedule for Your Busy Life: Eight-week terms; online courses enable you to schedule your education around life and career demands.

    Real-World Learning: Experienced faculty give insight into the field, while collaborative projects help develop practical skills while building your network.

    Curriculum

    To earn a Bachelor of Science degree, you must complete a minimum of 120 credits. These credits are acquired through transfer of credits from previously attended accredited colleges, universities and institutes, and through courses taken at Jefferson. Specific course requirements are listed below.Remaining credits are satisfied with elective courses (48 credits).

     

    • ENGL 101 English Composition
    • ENGL (higher than 101)
    • Science Elective
    • Math Elective
    • COMM 220 Speaking to Lead in the Digital Age
    • Humanities Elective
    • Social Science Elective

    • CSSE 101 Learning Across Lifespan 
    • CPS 210 Financial Concepts for Nonfinancial Leaders

    • CLC 310 Creativity Foundations and Applications
    • CLC 330 Project Management
    • CLC 340 Leading Diverse Organizations
    • CLC 350 Creative Leadership
    • CLC 360 Leadership in the Digital Age

    • IT 211 Intro to Information Systems
    • IT 221 Hardware and Operating Systems
    • IT 241 Software Development
    • IT 320 Database Management
    • IT 321 Systems Analysis and Design
    • IT 322 Network Management
    • IT 323 Cloud Management
    • IT 324 Cybersecurity Management
    • IT 325 IT Process and Service Management
    • IT 499 Information Technology Capstone

    Disciplines

    Kanbar College of Design Engineering & Commerce Continuing & Professional Studies

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University

    Entry Requirements

    Students who have taken coursework outside of the United States should submit a course-by-course academic credential evaluation from a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member credentialing organization. Applicants who do not have a NACES evaluation are required to submit official transcripts, along with an official English translation, to Jefferson for review. Thomas Jefferson University reserves the right to outsource student academic credentials to our NACES member partner for evaluation.

    In addition to the required application materials listed above, all international applicants must provide one of the following marks of English proficiency:

    • TOEFL Exam: minimum 80 IBT or IBT Home Edition (no sub-score below 20); exam must have been taken within last two years
    • TOEFL Essentials Exam: minimum 8.5 (no sub-score below 8); exam must have been taken within last two years
    • IELTS Exam: minimum 6.5 (no sub-score below 6); exam must have been taken within last two years
    • Duolingo Exam: 115
    • Pearson PTE Academic Exam: 53
    • SAT: 500 Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW)
    • ACT: 19 English minimum
    • ELS 112 Certificate of Completion
    • Completion of English Composition I & English Composition II at a college or university in the United States with a “C” or better

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Tuition and Fee Information for BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University

    Application Fee 50

    How to Apply for BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University

    We offer two pathways to apply for admission. To get started, submit either the Common Application or MyJefferson Application. Our application fee is $50.

    The Admissions Committee emphasizes a holistic review process that examines the entirety of an applicant's academic aptitude, motivation, problem-solving skills, leadership potential and life experiences.

    • Transcripts: Official high school transcripts are required. Official transcripts may be submitted electronically by your school counselor to [email protected] or sent by postal mail to the address below.
    • Letter of Recommendation: Submit one letter of reference that provides insight into your academic competence. A reference from a teacher or counselor is encouraged. You will be prompted to provide recommender information when submitting your application for admission.
    • Personal Essay: Submit a writing sample to share more information about yourself. Some programs require applicants to address a specific topic and submit a supplemental essay so please carefully review the instructions and prompts when submitting your application.
    • Portfolio (Optional): Students applying to a Jefferson design program are encouraged, but not required, to submit a portfolio of their creative works.
    • Healthcare Experience (Optional): Students applying to an Accelerated Dual Degree program in Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy or Physician Assistant Studies are encouraged, but not required, to submit a summary of any health-related activities, community service, shadowing or internship hours that you have achieved. Please review the instructions when prompted within the application.
    BS in Information Technology at Thomas Jefferson University
    Thomas Jefferson University
    Thomas Jefferson University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Philadelphia

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