School of Information Technology

The School of Information Technology fosters innovation, research, and exciting co-op experiences in our Bachelor's and Master's Degrees. Highly-ranked and accredited, we are dedicated to shaping the newest Information Technology professionals.

Solving Real-World Problems

Our commitment to excellence extends to our wide range of degree programs, which are tailored to prepare you for a thriving career in the ever-evolving field of IT. At the School of Information Technology, you can expect nothing but the best from our experienced faculty, impactful research centers, and global opportunities that shape a brighter future for all.

The School of Information Technology is where people meet, where ideas evolve, and where the future is made

Hazem Said, Director of the School of Information Technology

The School of Information Technology offers degrees in:

As a premier institution for Information Technology, we take pride in providing an array of degree programs designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this dynamic profession. Our commitment to excellence extends to the following degree offerings:

With a Bachelor’s Degree and four accelerated Bachelor + Master Programs, plus a Minor and six Certificates, we are dedicated to providing you with the most up-to-date knowledge and co-op experience in the field. Students can major in:

Bachelor's Degree:

Accelerated Programs:

Undergraduate Certificates:

Minor Programs:

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Offering a Master's Degree both on-campus and online, and ranked among the top 40 in the nation, our Graduate degree gives you hands-on skills to problem-solve and foster innovation for the future.

Master's Degree:

Doctoral Degree:

Graduate Certificates:

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Research Centers

school of information technology and centers

The School of Information Technology houses centers for research, problem-solving, and learning. Students work alongside faculty to solve real-world problems as well as explore new initiatives and innovations.

Learn more about our centers.

Student Organizations

School of Information Technology student organizations

A great way to collaborate, gain support, and to foster new innovations, our student organizations are connected nationally. These organizations provide opportunities that will be invaluable to your career.

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Student Success Program

School of Information Technology student success center

The Student Success Program, in the School of Information Technology, is designed to empower each SoIT student for optimal academic success throughout their academic career. The program helps students learn and apply basic project management skills such as setting goals, managing tasks and time, and managing communication and risk.

Learn more about our Student Success.

Faculty & Staff

School of Information technology faculty

Discover the heart and soul of our institution through our dedicated Faculty and Staff. Beyond being educators, they are mentors, innovators, and leaders who are passionate about ensuring your academic experience is nothing short of exceptional. Explore the expertise that drives the success of our school and shapes your educational journey.

Learn more about our Faculty.

News & Features

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New UC IT degree program sets up undergraduate students for...

June 2, 2025

The University of Cincinnati’s School of Information Technology has announced a newly approved undergraduate degree program for future and existing students of the school. The Bachelor of Science in Software Application Development has been launched to build on the school’s Software Application Development track, previously offered through the B.S. in Information Technology (BSIT) program.

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UC Cybersecurity experts weigh in on the threat of hacking groups

May 23, 2025

When a ransomware attack on Kettering Health made national headlines, local outlets turned to University of Cincinnati’s cyber experts for context and scope regarding the developing story. Richard Harknett, PhD, and Jacques Bou Abdo, Phd, explained to the media what drives ransomware attacks, why health institutions are a common target and what to look out for as a customer.

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UC's CECH recognizes students, faculty and staff for outstanding...

April 24, 2025

In the early weeks of April 2025, UC's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology recognized and celebrated students, faculty and staff achievements annual Outstanding Student Awards and All College Awards ceremony, the latter of which awarded both Faculty and Staff Awards and the college's Golden Apple Awards.

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UC student over the moon about NASA co-op

April 22, 2025

Not everyone who works at NASA is an astronaut. UC information technology student Colin Mallot hones his cybersecurity skills interning for the federal space agency, thanks to the Scholarship for Service funded by the National Science Foundation.

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