Information Technology
Open the doors to your future with Southwest Technical College’s Information Technology (IT) Program. Increase your knowledge of computer equipment as you learn how to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data — exploring hardware, networking, and computer programming through a flexible, self-directed schedule.
Program Details
u003cstrongu003eCost: $2,895.00u003c/strongu003ernu003cemu003eCost includes tuition, books, fees, and supplies. u003ca href=u0022https://stech.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/u0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eClick here for scholarship and financial aid resourcesu003c/au003e.rnu003cspan style=u0022color: #999999;u0022u003eCosts are subject to change.u003c/spanu003eu003c/emu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eNext Start Date: October 6, 2026u003c/strongu003ernu003cemu003eThis program has two class modes, a collaborative learning class and an individual learning class, with multiple opportunities to enroll throughout the year. Call 435.586.2899 for more information. u003ca href=u0022/admissions-aid/how-to-apply/u0022u003eClick here to get startedu003c/au003e.u003c/emu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eProgram Length: 20 Credit Hoursu003c/strongu003ernu003cemu003e(This program can be completed in approximately 10 months, based on enrollment of 15 hours per week. If possible, students are encouraged to enroll in more hours per week to graduate faster.)u003c/emu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eLocation:u003c/strongu003e u003cemu003eu003ca href=u0022/aboutu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eMain Campusu003c/au003e – Automotive u0026amp; Tech Buildingu003c/emu003ernrnu003cstrongu003eEnrollment Requirement:u003c/strongu003e u003cemu003eCASAS Assessment or equivalent. u003ca href=u0022https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hDqoY28HMPqAetKxBgEzqM4G3qhqyjUl/view?usp=sharingu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eClick here for more informationu003c/au003e. To schedule your CASAS Assessment, u003ca href=u0022https://stech.edu/community/testing-center/u0022u003eclick hereu003c/au003e.u003c/emu003e
Skills that power the tech industry
The IT program builds hands-on skills across the core areas of modern computing.
Hardware
Explore computer equipment and learn how to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data.
Networking
Build networking skills across Windows Server environments and modern infrastructure.
Computer Programming
Learn programming foundations through hands-on, self-directed coursework.
Flexible u0026 Self-Directed
Enroll throughout the year with collaborative and individual learning class modes.
Need help paying for school?
Southwest Tech offers scholarships and financial aid options that can help make the Information Technology program affordable. Apply for an internal scholarship, or explore the other ways to pay for your training.
More ways to pay
FAFSA Information
See if you qualify for federal grants and aid.
Types of Aid
Grants, loans, and work-study options explained.
Help Me Pay for School
Talk with our financial aid team about your options.
Veteran Benefits
Education benefits for veterans and their families.
Sponsorships
Employer and agency sponsorship programs.
I appreciated how available my instructors were. Anytime I had questions, they'd help me make it all make sense and it was so satisfying to have that little lightbulb turn on in my head.
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Occupational Advisory Committee
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Council on Occupational Education
Southwest Technical College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Information regarding accreditation may be obtained at:
