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A program that prepares individuals to manage the computer operations and control the system configurations emanating from a specific site or network hub. Includes instruction in computer hardware and software and applications; local area (LAN) and wide area (WAN) networking; principles of information systems security; disk space and traffic load monitoring; data backup; resource allocation; and setup and takedown procedures.

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| A major in System Administration/Administrator is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 11
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of System Administration/Administrator among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Vatterott College Sunset Hills, MO | 21 (72.4%) | |  |
|  | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | 16 (1.7%) |  |  |
|  | Champlain College Burlington, VT | 15 (3.8%) |  |  |
|  | Vatterott College Berkeley, MO | 10 (62.5%) | |  |
|  | Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN | 10 (6.3%) | |  |
|  | Martin Methodist College Pulaski, TN | 4 (3.7%) |  |  |
|  | Bethel College North Newton, KS | 2 (1.7%) | |  |
| | National American University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | 2 (3.6%) |  |  |
| | National American University - Ellsworth Ellsworth AFB, SD | 1 (3.4%) |  |  |
| | National American University-Albuquerque Albuequerque, NM | 1 (1.6%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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