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Schools and Colleges offering Degrees and Training in Network Administration

Akron Institute

  • Location: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Networking and Security Technology
  • Quick Summary: Students learn career-focused skills, including switches, routers, and administration of Windows, Novell, and Linux networks in this degree program.
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American Career Institute

  • Location: Wheaton, Maryland
  • Programs: Certificate in IT and Networking Design
  • Quick Summary: Learn to set up and configure local-area and wide-area networks in this program that provides preparation for A+ and Network+ certification.
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Ashworth College

  • Location: Correspondence Course
  • Programs: Computer Networking diploma
  • Quick Summary: Learn TCP/IP, network installation and router configurations, and security procedures as you prepare for the Network+ certification.
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Bauder College

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Programs: Computer Networking Certificate
  • Quick Summary: Program provides an introduction to operating systems and computer hardware, along with network construction and troubleshooting. Graduates are prepared to take the CompTIA A+ and Network+ exams.
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Berks Technical Institute

  • Location: Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
  • Programs: Internet/Network Engineering and Network/Internet Professional Associate degrees
  • Quick Summary: These programs teach the installation and configuration of Microsoft-based local area networks, along with personal computer operation, and can be completed in 18 to 24 months..
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Bradford School

  • Location: Columbus Ohio and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
  • Programs: Associate degree in Network Management
  • Quick Summary: Students learn to administer and maintain Windows and Linux computer networks, along with SQL server databases.
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Brown College

California College San Diego

  • Location: San Diego, CA
  • Programs: Computer Technology and Networking associate degree
  • Quick Summary: Students learn network fundamentals, including administration, design, and routers. The program also includes internet and web design training.
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The Career Institute of American International College

Central Pennsylvania College

  • Location: Lancaster and Summerdale, Pennsylvania
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Information Systems, Bachelor in Information Technology
  • Quick Summary: Both degree programs offer concentrations in network management, and include an internship.
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CHI Institute

  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Programs: Computer Networking Technology Associate degree and Computer Networking diploma
  • Quick Summary: The diploma program is offered during the day and in the evening, and teaches network administration fundamentals. The degree program adds training in network infrastructure design and solutions development.
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Coleman University

  • Location: San Diego and San Marcos, California
  • Programs: Network Technology Certificate, Computer Network Technology Associate and Bachelor degrees
  • Quick Summary: The programs start out with an introduction to Novell, Microsoft, UNIX, and Apple networking systems. Following the completion of core courses and earning their certificate, students earn their Associate or Bachelor's degree by taking classes in the evenings while getting started in their new careers.
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CollegeAmerica

  • Locations: Flagstaff and Phoenix, Arizona; Colorado Springs, Denver, and Fort Collins, Colorado; and Cheyenne, Wyoming
  • Programs: Computer Technology and Networking associate degree
  • Quick Summary: This comprehensive program teaches network design and management, telecommunications, and web page design and administration. Graduates can use their new knowledge to prepare for a number of IT certifications.
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The College of Westchester

  • Location: White Plains, New York
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Network Administration, Computer Networking Specialist Certificate
  • Quick Summary: Learn design and administration of Microsoft Windows and Cisco networking systems in either program, and take business courses in the degree program.
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Computer Career Center

  • Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico and Amarillo, El Paso and Lubbock, Texas
  • Programs: Network Administrator diploma
  • Quick Summary: Program includes training for five computer certifications, including Network+ and Security+
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DeVry University

  • Location: DeVry has more than 80 locations across the country, including Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Houston, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Phoenix and San Francisco. Most programs are also offered online. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York.
  • Programs: Bachelor degree in Network and Communications Management, Associate Degree in Network Systems Administration.
  • Quick Summary: The Network Systems Administration associate degree program provides a background in network systems administration as applied to practical business situations. The program addresses installing, configuring, securing and administering network systems comprising users, shared resources and network elements in local and Internet-based environments.
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Florida Career College

  • Locations: : Brandon, Fort Lauderdale, Hialeah, Miami, Pembroke Pines and West Palm Beach, Florida
  • Programs: Computer Network Engineer Associate degree; Computer Network Technician Diploma
  • Quick Summary: Learn to troubleshoot and maintain network hardware and software, including Cisco, Windows and Linux.
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Florida Technical College

  • Location: DeLand and Orlando, Florida
  • Programs: Associate degree in Network Administration/Hardware with Wireless Technology
  • Quick Summary: Gain an overview of networking technology and prepare for A+ certification in this program, which focuses on routers and Windows 2003.
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Herzing University

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia; Birmingham, Alabama; Kenosha and Madison, Wisconsin; New Orleans, Louisiana and Orlando Florida
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Network and Security Technology; Bachelor degree in Technology Management with a minor in Computer Networking and Security Technology
  • Quick Summary: Learn Cisco router and switch configuration and management, network design, and server operating system administration.
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Harrison College

  • Location: Online, and in Indianapolis (Northwest campus), Indiana and Columbus, Ohio
  • Programs: Associate degree in Network Administration
  • Quick Summary: Students prepare for network administrator positions with training in business, communications, and networking technology.
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Kaplan University

  • Location: Online Distance Learning Program
  • Programs: A.A.S. in Information Technology/Network Administration, B.S. in Information Technology/Network Administration
  • Quick Summary: Learn networking theory, along with the design and maintenance of networking components, including switches, routers, and wireless systems.
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Sanford-Brown Institute

  • Location: Melville, New York
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Network Operations
  • Quick Summary: 18 month day or 21 month evening program prepares students for positions in network administration or information technology. The program includes an internship. Sanford-Brown Institute does not guarantee employment or salary.
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Keiser University

  • Location: Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Melbourne, Orlando, Pembroke Pines, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa and West Palm Beach, Florida, plus Online
  • Programs: Associate degree in Information Technology
  • Quick Summary: Students learn to administer and troubleshoot hardware, software and computer network systems, with a focus on security issues.
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Lincoln Tech®

  • Location: Lowell, Massachusetts; Northeast Philadelphia and Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania; Edison and Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
  • Programs: Networking
  • Quick Summary: The Network Systems Administrator program teaches students about networking protocols and configuration requirements. Graduates are prepared for industry certification tests, and to administer and support networked environments.
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Louisville Technical Institute

  • Location: Louisville, Kentucky
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Network Administration
  • Quick Summary: In 21 months of day classes or 24 months of evening classes, students learn Microsoft networking skills, and about network infrastructures.
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McCann School of Business and Technology

  • Location: Allentown, Dickson City, Hazleton, Pottsville and Sunbury, Pennsylvania
  • Programs: Network Administration associate degree
  • Quick Summary: Prepare for industry certifications as you study in in-depth, hands-on classes.
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Minneapolis Business College

  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Programs: Network Management degree
  • Quick Summary: Over the course of the 16 month associate degree program, students learn to maintain and administer networking environments.
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National American University

  • Location: Online Degree Program
  • Programs: Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, with a specialization in Network Management.
  • Quick Summary: Learn to manage networks in a Microsoft environment, and prepare for the MCSE certification exam.
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New England Institute of Technology

  • Locations: Warwick, Rhode Island
  • Programs: Associate and Bachelor's degrees in Network Engineering and Computer Servicing Technology
  • Quick Summary: The associate degree program focuses on Microsoft networking software and Cisco networking hardware. In the bachelor's program, students prepare for the MCSA certification, and take courses in network security and Linux.
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

  • Location: Media, Pennsylvania
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer & Communication Technology
  • Quick Summary: Program teaches networking hardware and software. Choose from specialist tracks in Cisco Certified Network Associate, Hardware Technical Specialist (A+ and Net+) or Media Specialist (Cisco Wireless Administrator).
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Pioneer Pacific College

  • Location: Eugene/Springfield and Wilsonville, Oregon
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer & Networking Technology
  • Quick Summary: Students develop the skills to support computer users and network systems, and lay the groundwork for a future bachelor's degree.
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Pittsburgh Technical Institute

  • Location: Cranberry Township and Oakdale, Pennsylvania
  • Programs: Associate degree in Information Technology - Network Administration
  • Quick Summary: Gain hardware and software skills required for an IT position, focusing on networking, including network infrastructures and network security.
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Rasmussen College

  • Location: Ft. Myers, Ocala and Pasco, Florida; Aurora, Rockford and Romeoville, Illinois; Brooklyn Park, St. Cloud, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Mankato, and Lake Elmo, Minnesota; Fargo and Bismarck, North Dakota; and Green Bay and Wausau, Wisconsin
  • Programs: Information Systems Management Associate degree, with an emphasis in Network Administration
  • Quick Summary: Training is provided in Cisco networking hardware, along with Microsoft, Novell, and Linux network operating systems.
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Remington College

  • Location: Mobile, Alabama; Little Rock, Arkansas; Honolulu, Hawaii; Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana; Cleveland and North Olmstead, Ohio; Memphis, Tennessee; Dallas, Southeast Houston and Fort Worth Texas
  • Programs: Associate in Computer and Network Administration
  • Quick Summary: Programs cover installation and configuration of LAN and WAN networks, along with intranets and wireless networks.
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Robert Morris University

  • Location: Aurora, Chicago, Orland Park, Peoria, Springfield, and Waukegan, Illinois
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Networking; Bachelor degree in Networking
  • Quick Summary: Both degree programs present the principles of network design and maintenance. The associate degree includes training on personal computer hardware maintenance and repair, while the bachelor program adds Cisco Networking Academy training.
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Sanford-Brown College

  • Location: Vienna, Virginia
  • Programs: Associate degree in Computer Network Operations
  • Quick Summary: Learn to plan, maintain, and support computer networking environments, along with general education courses in communications and interpersonal skills.
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South University

  • Location: Montgomery, Alabama; West Palm Beach, Florida; Savannah, Georgia; and Columbia, South Carolina
  • Programs: Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, with a concentration in Network Administration
  • Quick Summary: In addition to an information technology core, students learn network architecture and implementation. The program also covers security management related to the day-to-day job of network administration.
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Southwest Florida College

  • Location: Fort Myers and Tampa, Florida
  • Programs: Associate degree in Network Engineering and Administration
  • Quick Summary: The Network Engineering and Administration associate degree program teaches network infrastructure and operating systems, systems troubleshooting, and network security.
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Strayer University

  • Location: Online, plus campuses in Birmingham and Huntsville, Alabama; Little Rock, Arkansas; Newark, Delaware; Washington, DC; Coral Springs, Ft. Lauderdale, Hollywood, Jacksonville, Maitland, Miami, Orlando, Palm Beach Gardens and Tampa, Florida; Atlanta, Augusta, Douglasville, Lithonia, Morrow, Roswell and Savannah, Georgia; Florence, Lexington and Louisville, Kentucky; Baltimore, Millersville, Owings Mills, Rockville, and Suitland, Maryland; Cherry Hill, Lawrence Township, Piscataway and Willingboro, New Jersey; Charlotte, Greensboro, Huntersville, Morrisville, and Raleigh, North Carolina; Akron, Cleveland, Columbus and Mason, Ohio; Center Valley, Springfield, King of Prussia, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cranberry Township, and Trevose, Pennsylvania; Charleston, Columbia and Greenville, South Carolina; Knoxville, Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee; Sandy, Utah, Alexandria, Arlington, Ashburn, Chesapeake, Fredricksburg, Glen Allen, Manassas, Midlothian, Newport News, Virginia Beach and Woodbridge, Virginia, Scott Depot, West Virginia. Programs may vary by state and campus.
  • Programs: Diploma, Undergraduate Certificate, and Bachelor degree in Information Systems: Networking; Master of Information Systems: Network Management; Executive Graduate Certificate in IS: Networking
  • Quick Summary: The Networking programs focus on the software and administration of local area networks.
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TESST College of Technology

  • Location: Baltimore, Beltsville, and Towson Maryland
  • Programs: Network Information Systems Associate degree and certificate programs
  • Quick Summary: Learn network hardware, operating systems, and software in this program, which meets the skill standards set by the National Science Foundation and the Northwest Center for Emerging Technologies.
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Vatterott College

  • Location: Des Moines, Iowa; Joplin, Kansas City, O'Fallon, Springfield, St. Joseph and St. Louis, Missouri; Omaha, Nebraska; Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Memphis, Tennessee
  • Programs: Computer Systems & Network Technology, Computer Systems & Networking Technology and Network & Information Systems
  • Quick Summary: Students learn to troubleshoot and configure PCs and networks in these programs, and are qualified for the A+ and Network+ certification exams.
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Westwood College

  • Location: Anaheim, Inland Empire, Los Angeles, and Long Beach California; Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois (four campuses), Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston, Texas and Arlington and Annandale, Virginia. Also available online.
  • Programs: Bachelor in Information Technology- Network Management
  • Quick Summary: The program develops technical skills in systems analysis and network administration, along with critical thinking and management skills needed to develop and complete information technology projects.
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Wood Tobé-Coburn School

  • Location: New York City
  • Programs: Network Management associate degree
  • Quick Summary: 16 month program includes training in Microsoft desktop and server operating systems, along with Linux.
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