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Career Area: Information Technology
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-150-2
Offered Completely Online
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
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IT - Network Specialist Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Network Technician
Help Desk Specialist
Computer Technician
Installation Technician
Systems Engineer

Average Median Wage

$43677

IT - Network Specialist Programs

This two-year program prepares individuals to install, maintain, manage and enhance computer networks. Network Specialists have the ability to pull and terminate transmission media, install hardware, and assemble and maintain the physical network plant. Their soft skills include the ability to plan, design, justify, install, document, manage, and upgrade a local area network and its links to Wide Area Networks and the Internet.