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Major Overview for Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

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Overview for Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting.

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A major in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Strayer University
Washington, DC
334
(14.8%)
Open Admissions$13,872
Devry University-Illinois
Addison, IL
171
(8.7%)
Minimally Selective$14,520
Devry University-California
Pomona, CA
93
(9.2%)
Minimally Selective$15,630
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
64
(6.2%)
Minimally Selective$16,306
Devry University-New Jersey
North Brunswick, NJ
62
(33.2%)
Minimally Selective$14,520
Devry University-Georgia
Decatur, GA
60
(9.8%)
Minimally Selective$14,520
ITT Technical Institute - Arnold
Arnold, MO
48
(60.8%)
$15,600
Coleman College
San Diego, CA
48
(59.3%)
$23,100
Westwood College - Denver North
Denver, CO
45
(14.0%)
Minimally Selective$14,071
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
44
(9.1%)
Open Admissions$20,020
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.