Associate Degree
Information Systems Engineering
Engineering your Future
National College's Information Systems Engineering program has been designed to meet the needs of today’s corporate workplace and can prepare you for positions such as a computer support or network systems professional. This program allows you to explore information systems concepts with focus on how to design, install, and support an organization’s Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), and Internet systems and to provide day-to-day administrative support for software users.
Whether you are interested in starting or advancing your career in the IT industry, this program will prepare you to take recognized industry certification exams that can help you stand out in today’s competitive job market and broaden employment opportunities.
As a student in the Information Systems Engineering program, your training will focus on:
- Existing computer technologies and how information is stored and used for organizations and individual users.
- Interpreting emerging technologies and integrating them with an organization's changing needs.
- Developing the capacity to identify and assess network technologies and administration.
- Managing information technology.
- Software development.
- Information assurance and security.
- Why National
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Why Information Systems Engineering Students Turn To National College:
- Convenience and flexibility – day and evening course schedules to fit your life.
- Small class size – allowing for one-on-one interaction with instructors.
- Industry experienced instructors – bringing their computer, network and IT skills and experience to class.
- Peer tutoring – providing one-on-one help at no additional cost.
- Training in modern computer labs – simulating real work experiences.
- Career services – helping with career advice and resources needed for today's job search environment.
- Refresher courses are available to all our graduates – keeping skills in their field of study sharp and current at no additional tuition costs.
What You Will Study:
Highlights
Network Infrastructure Configuration
Learn how to install, configure, manage, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructures.
Security +
Learn the core concepts of computers and network security.
Computer & Information Technology Fundamentals
Build a solid foundation in basic computer concepts, networking, and the Internet as well as a broad understanding of the structure of information systems, databases, programming, and e-commerce.
Program core courses may include:
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Grant Information
Sister City Grant (International Students)
ONET Occupational Crosswalk Matches
- 11-3021.00 - Computer and Information Systems Managers
- 15-1122.00 - Information Security Analysts
- 15-1142.00 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- 15-1143.00 - Computer Network Architects
- 15-1152.00 - Computer Network Support Specialists
Estimated tuition costs
| Tuition | $317/credit X 96 credits = $30432 |
| Books | $225/course X 24 courses = $5400 |
| Activity Fee | $15/Term X 8 terms = $120 |
| Graduation Fee | $100 |
| TOTAL | $36052 |
On-Time Completion Rate and Median Loan Debt 
| Applies to | On-Time Completion Rate | Median Title IV Loan Debt | Median Private Loan Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol, Charlottesville, Cincinnati, Columbus, Danville VA, Dayton Area, Harrisonburg, Knoxville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Online, Parkersburg, Princeton, Roanoke Valley, Stark Co (Canton), and Youngstown campuses. | 85.3% | $20,000.00 | $0.00 |
| Bartlett, Madison, Memphis, Nashville, Akron Area and Cleveland campuses | 97.0% | $21,472.00 | $0.00 |
| Danville KY, Florence, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville, Richmond and South Bend campuses | 94.0% | $22,848.00 | $0.00 |
Note: Median Institutional Loan Debt is $0 for all National College campuses.
Additional Notes: Areas marked N/A indicate that 10 or less individuals graduated from this program during the specified reporting period and used this particular source of funding.
Placement Rates
| Applies to | Placement Rate* |
|---|---|
| Bristol, Charlottesville, Cincinnati, Columbus, Danville VA, Dayton Area, Harrisonburg, Knoxville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Online, Parkersburg, Princeton, Roanoke Valley, Stark Co (Canton), and Youngstown campuses. | 70.1% |
| Bartlett, Madison, Memphis, Nashville, Akron Area and Cleveland campuses. | 71.4% |
| Danville KY, Florence, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville, Richmond and South Bend campuses. | 48.0% |
| *This rate is calculated based on a formula provided by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). For more information on this agency, click here. | |
Additional Notes: Areas marked with No Data indicate that no students graduated from the program during the reporting period
The State of Tennessee requires that placement rates be calculated individually by campus. Rates are as follows:
| Applies to | Placement Rate** |
|---|---|
| Knoxville | 100.0% |
| Nashville | 68.4% |
| **This rate is calculated based on a formula provided by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC). For more information on this agency, click here. | |
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ISE Graduate Starts New Business Offering Web and Facebook Support
This program is offered at the following campuses:
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
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