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Achieve More with a World-Class, Tech-Focused Education
Illinois Tech’s online programs offer you an innovative education with the flexibility to fit your life. Designed for driven professionals, these programs provide the same rigorous coursework as on-campus classes, with expert faculty, hands-on learning, and industry connections. Graduates include founders of major companies, leaders in their fields, and Nobel Prize winners. Join a collaborative community committed to diversity and excellence and gain the expertise to advance your career while shaping the future.
- Recognized in the Best National Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report (2025)1
- Small classes
- Hands-on, project-based learning
- World-renowned faculty who share your pursuit of innovation and excellence
- Ranked No. 1 in Illinois for Best Salaries of Graduates by the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse (2025)2
Discover Our Online Programs
Wherever you are in your career, our programs help you move forward. Discover the right path to advance your expertise and opportunities. Explore our options below.
Business
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 12 months
Learn the latest industry-relevant concepts and technologies in our program, ranked No. 26 in the U.S. among best master’s of finance programs by TFE Times (2025)3.
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 2 years
Gain in-demand credentials to analyze complex data, drive strategic decisions, and communicate insights effectively in this STEM-designated program.
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 12 months
This program equips you with comprehensive technical, leadership, and strategic expertise to help advance your career and prepares you to earn PMI certifications.
Cybersecurity
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 12 months
Prepare to lead in the evolving digital security landscape by gaining technical knowledge and strategic leadership skills. Develop expertise in risk assessment, vendor oversight, and executive decision-making through hands-on, coursework designed to prepare you for real-world challenges. You can prepare for the following certification exams by selecting appropriate electives: ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), ISACA Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT), PCI Security Standards Council Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP).
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 12 months
Become empowered to design, implement, and manage advanced security solutions across multiple systems and environments. Learn to drive cybersecurity innovation across industries through coursework grounded in cryptography, software security, and network defense. You will be prepared to lead technical cybersecurity initiatives and drive innovation across digital infrastructures. You can prepare for the following certification exams by selecting appropriate electives: ISC2- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), EC-Council CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), EITCI EITC/IS/OS Operating Systems Security, ISC2 – Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst), CompTIA Security +, CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Network+.
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 12 months
Discover how to secure digital systems from the ground up, with a focus on both hardware and software protection. The curriculum combines advanced technical training with opportunities to explore cutting-edge topics like AI security, wireless networks, and cloud infrastructure. You will emerge ready to lead in roles that demand deep technical expertise and innovative problem-solving.
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 12 months
This program bridges the gap between legal systems and digital security and prepares you to navigate the legal complexities of emerging technologies. Through courses in privacy, surveillance, blockchain, and Internet law, you will develop an understanding of how legal frameworks shape cybersecurity practices and become equipped to advise, lead, and influence policy in a rapidly evolving digital world.
Public Health
Master of Public Administration
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 30
- Duration: 12 months
Develop needed expertise in administration, policy evaluation, finance, and analytics to become an impactful leader in the public and nonprofit sectors.
Science
Master of Applied Science in Health Physics
- Modality: Online
- Credit Hours: 31
- Duration: 12 months
Learn to measure radiation, assess risks, and design safety protocols. Gain expertise in radiation detection, protection, and regulatory compliance.
Prepare to Advance Your Career with Cutting-Edge Online Education
Illinois Tech’s online programs offer a relevant, technology-driven education designed for real-world impact. Taught by expert faculty, our flexible courses integrate industry-standard tools, hands-on learning, and personalized mentorship. With a supportive online community and career-focused curriculum, you will gain the knowledge, innovation mindset, and professional connections to excel in today’s competitive industries — all with the convenience of learning from anywhere.
Your Path to High-Paying, In-Demand Careers Starts Here
No. 1 in Illinois by NY Times for high earnings and economic mobility4
Earning an online degree from Illinois Tech accelerates your career with hands-on learning, expert faculty, and industry connections. Prepare for leadership roles in AI, cybersecurity, sustainability, and beyond. We offer all of our students comprehensive career services, including coaching, workshops, and job placement support, helping students and alums secure internships, part-time jobs, and full-time career opportunities in high-demand fields.
Invest in a Degree That Pays Off: Illinois Tech Is Among the Best
Earn an online Illinois Tech degree recognized for excellence in innovation and academic rigor.
- Illinois Tech is designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (NCAE) by the NSA and DHS for its Center for Cyber Security and Forensics Education (C2SAFE) center5
- Ranked #29 Best Value Schools by U.S. News & World Report (2025)6
- Designated an Opportunity College and University by The American Council on Education and Carnegie Foundation, (2025)7
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- U.S. News & World Report. “Best National Universities”. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.usnews.com/.
- Wall Street Journal/College Pulse. “Best Salaries of Graduates.” Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.wsj.com.
- TFE Times. “Best Master’s of Finance Programs”. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://tfetimes.com.
- The New York Times. “High Earnings and Economic Mobility College Rankings Tool.” Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.nytimes.com/.
- Illinois Tech University. “Center for Cyber Security and Forensics Education (C2SAFE).” Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.iit.edu.
- U.S. News & World Report. “Best Value School”. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.usnews.com/.
- Illinois Tech University. “Opportunity College and University.” Retrieved May 29, 2025, from https://www.iit.edu.