Opportunities & Outcomes
The Computer Information Systems program at Quincy University prepares students to bridge technology and business through applied learning and real-world problem solving. Students gain hands-on experience with information systems, data management, and emerging technologies that support organizational efficiency and strategic decision-making. Coursework emphasizes collaboration, communication, and analytical thinking in technology-driven environments.
Graduates are prepared for careers in areas such as systems analysis, database management, business analytics, IT support, project coordination, and technology consulting, as well as for continued study in related graduate programs. With a strong foundation in both technical skills and business processes, students are equipped to adapt to evolving technologies and contribute effectively to organizations across industries.
Career Pathways
Information Technology & Systems
- IT support specialist
- Systems or applications analyst
- Network or infrastructure support technician
- Help desk or technical services manager
Business & Systems Analysis
- Business systems analyst
- Process improvement or operations analyst
- Technology project coordinator
- ERP or enterprise systems support specialist
Data, Databases & Reporting
- Database administrator or support analyst
- Data or reporting analyst
- Business intelligence (BI) support roles
- Data management or systems reporting specialist
Cybersecurity & Risk Support
- Information security analyst (entry-level)
- Cybersecurity or risk management support roles
- Compliance or IT audit assistant
- Systems access or security coordinator
Software & Web Applications
- Application support specialist
- Junior software or web developer
- Systems testing or quality assurance analyst
- Low-code / no-code application developer
Management, Operations & Service
- IT project assistant or coordinator
- Technology operations manager
- Technical account or client services specialist
- Technology consultant (entry-level)
Graduate & Professional Pathways
- Graduate study in information systems, IT, or business
- MBA with a technology or analytics focus
- Certifications in networking, cybersecurity, databases, or project management
Programs of Study Offered
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems