Bachelor of Information Technology

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Bachelor of Information Technology

Illinois Institute of Technology

Accredited degree (100% online)

Bachelor’s completion program for students with 61 transferable credits

12-72 months

24 courses on average, 15-20 hours per week

$18,000 USD total cost

About $273 x 66 credits = $18,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Degree admission is entirely performance-based

Lower your degree cost

Earn up to 9 credits toward the required 61 credits with your prior learning on Coursera

Turn transfer credits into progress toward your Bachelor of IT

This innovative bachelor’s program emphasizes practical, hands-on learning that fosters adaptability and problem-solving skills, empowering you to excel in a fast-paced industry. Upon your admission, you’ll be embarking on a journey toward a fulfilling and successful IT career with a degree that’s completely in sync with industry demands.

This Bachelor of Information Technology program is designed for students who have already begun their college education and have the equivalent of 61 credit hours to transfer toward your degree. Across the core curriculum of this innovative program, you’ll study information technology and applied technology. You’ll broaden and deepen your understanding of new and emerging information technologies, the application and integration of these technologies, and the administrative practices used in the effective management of these technologies.

What sets this program apart?

Earn your admission through performance
Secure your admission to the full degree program by earning a 3.0 GPA or higher in the required introductory pathway courses.
Put your existing college credits to work
Transfer a minimum of 61 credit hours and focus on the 69-credit core curriculum needed to complete your undergraduate degree.
Save with Prior Learning Credit
Lower your overall costs through our high-value tuition and by applying for Prior Learning Credit from eligible Coursera coursework.
Build skills you can use on the job
Apply your learning right away through hands-on, job-relevant projects designed to solve current, real-world IT challenges.
Fit a top-ranked degree into your life
The fully online format is designed for maximum flexibility, with six start dates and a pay-as-you-go model to fit your schedule.
Earn a credential from a top-ranked university
Enhance your career credibility with a degree from a nationally-ranked institution and gain access to a powerful global alumni network.

Applications for the Summer 2026 cohort are open!

  • Priority deadline: June 23, 2026
  • Final deadline: July 13, 2026

Upcoming events

  • June 4: Online degrees made simple with Illinois Tech - Register here

Additional resources

Summer 2026 priority deadline: June 23

Enroll in your first course or request more information.

Accredited degree (100% online)

Bachelor’s completion program for students with 61 transferable credits

12-72 months

24 courses on average, 15-20 hours per week

$18,000 USD total cost

About $273 x 66 credits = $18,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Degree admission is entirely performance-based

Lower your degree cost

Earn up to 9 credits toward the required 61 credits with your prior learning on Coursera

Accredited degree (100% online)

Bachelor’s completion program for students with 61 transferable credits

12-72 months

24 courses on average, 15-20 hours per week

Turn transfer credits into progress toward your Bachelor of IT

This innovative bachelor’s program emphasizes practical, hands-on learning that fosters adaptability and problem-solving skills, empowering you to excel in a fast-paced industry. Upon your admission, you’ll be embarking on a journey toward a fulfilling and successful IT career with a degree that’s completely in sync with industry demands.

This Bachelor of Information Technology program is designed for students who have already begun their college education and have the equivalent of 61 credit hours to transfer toward your degree. Across the core curriculum of this innovative program, you’ll study information technology and applied technology. You’ll broaden and deepen your understanding of new and emerging information technologies, the application and integration of these technologies, and the administrative practices used in the effective management of these technologies.

What sets this program apart?

Earn your admission through performance
Secure your admission to the full degree program by earning a 3.0 GPA or higher in the required introductory pathway courses.
Put your existing college credits to work
Transfer a minimum of 61 credit hours and focus on the 69-credit core curriculum needed to complete your undergraduate degree.
Save with Prior Learning Credit
Lower your overall costs through our high-value tuition and by applying for Prior Learning Credit from eligible Coursera coursework.
Build skills you can use on the job
Apply your learning right away through hands-on, job-relevant projects designed to solve current, real-world IT challenges.
Fit a top-ranked degree into your life
The fully online format is designed for maximum flexibility, with six start dates and a pay-as-you-go model to fit your schedule.
Earn a credential from a top-ranked university
Enhance your career credibility with a degree from a nationally-ranked institution and gain access to a powerful global alumni network.

Applications for the Summer 2026 cohort are open!

  • Priority deadline: June 23, 2026
  • Final deadline: July 13, 2026

Upcoming events

  • June 4: Online degrees made simple with Illinois Tech - Register here

Additional resources

No application needed

Illinois Institute of Technology offers a performance-based pathway for all learners for the Bachelor of Information Technology. Enroll in the non-credit versions of the Performance Pathway courses in Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware - no application required. 

You may upgrade from non-credit to for-credit at any time during your learning journey. Once you achieve a B or higher and transfer 61 credits, you’ll gain conditional admission to the Bachelor of IT program. 

Get started

*Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the successful course completion required to qualify for performance-based admission. Review the admissions process for this degree program for more information. Additional material and assessments must be completed to earn credit; this material is only available after you pay tuition.

Illinois Tech offers competitive tuition with flexible payment options

  • $18,000 USD tuition total

    Tuition is dependent on the number of credit hours being transferred. Illinois Tech may charge $333 per credit hour or $1,000 per three credit course if additional credits are required.

  • Pay-as-you-go tuition

    Work at your own pace and pay for courses one-at-a-time.

  • Financial aid opportunities

    Illinois Tech encourages you to seek tuition reimbursement through your employer.
View info about tuition & financing
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Advance your career as you build toward a degree

Not ready to apply? Illinois Institute of Technology offers multiple options for you to start learning in a degree course before committing to the program. Gain in-demand skills with the knowledge that you can leverage your learning toward a bachelor’s degree.

By completing degree-related courses, Specializations, or Professional Certificates, you’ll attain career credentials and you may request that your prior learning be applied toward the Bachelor of Information Technology later on. 

Choose the path that is right for you, so you get the most out of your time and money while enjoying the flexibility to pursue a degree when you’re ready.

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*Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.

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Summer 2026 priority deadline: June 23

Don't miss your chance to join this cohort!

Build toward a degree

When you complete these programs, you may have learning recognized for credit toward this degree, if you are admitted and enroll.¹

¹Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.

Frequently asked questions

Your degree certificate will state that you earned a Bachelor of Information Technology from Illinois Institute of Technology.

Yes. Illinois Institute of Technology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Illinois Tech has been designated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.

Yes. You can begin with a non-credit course to sample the learning experience and assess fit. If you decide to continue, you can upgrade to the for-credit version and apply that learning toward the full degree, subject to program requirements.

Summer 2026 priority deadline: June 23

Don't miss your chance to join this cohort!