Start Your Career in Computer Information Technology
Want a salary that exceeds the national average? Pursuing a career in Computer Information Technology (CIT) could help. CIT professionals are paid well because modern society depends on them to configure and maintain networks, support computer applications, and implement information security systems. Learn how to do all of that and more at Austin Community College. This program offers degree and certificate options to meet your unique goals.
Career & Salary Information
As technology’s influence expands, the demand for computer and information technology professionals is expected to remain high.
Awards & Program Maps
Choose the Award Path That’s Right for You
ACC offers stackable credentials. Certificates prepare you for a career change or career advancement and often include credits that count toward associate degrees. Associate degrees further increase your employability and help you build a strong foundation for university transfer. Learn about credential options.
Explore awards and follow the program maps below to stay on track.
This program has Fast Track Career options that let you skill up with an in-demand career certificate that employers are looking for. See awards below for Fast Track options.
| Program | Award Type | Award Title | Award Plan | Program Map | Optional Mode | Catalog Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Information Technology – Applications Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Information Technology – User and Computer Support Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Information Technology – User and Computer Support Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Applications Development – Coding and Design Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Computer Programming | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Computer Programming – Game and Visualization Programming Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Computer Programming – Software Testing Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Computer Programming – Web Programming Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Bachelor of Applied Science Degree | Software Development | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Applications Development – Coding and Design Specialization Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Applications Development – Coding and Design Specialization Level 2 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Applications Development – Swift Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Computer Information Technology – Database Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | ACC Online | PCCIS |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Computer Programming – C++ Track Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | ACC Online | PCCIS |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Computer Programming – Data Science Track Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | ACC Online | PCCIS |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Computer Programming – Java Track Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | ACC Online | PCCIS |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Computer Programming – Software Testing Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | ACC Online | PCCIS |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Web Developer Specialist Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | ACC Online | PCCIS |
| Computer Information Technology | Occupational Skills Award | Computer Programming | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Occupational Skills Award | Digital Fluency | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Local Area Network Systems – Cybersecurity Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Local Area Network Systems – Network Administration Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Certificate | Local Area Network Systems – Network Administration Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Occupational Skills Award | Computer Networking | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS | |
| Computer Information Technology | Bachelor of Applied Science Degree | Cybersecurity | Award Plan | Program Map | PCCIS |
Academic Department Contacts
| Academic Program | First Name | Last Name | Phone | Department Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Information Technology | Mary | Kohls | Call | Send Email | Visit Website |
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