Our Computer Information Systems Associate Degree

From programming to database maintenance and website design, technical computer skills are in demand in virtually every industry. With the right skill set, you can position yourself to stand out in a competitive job market and achieve real career success.

Our Computer Information Systems Associate Degree empowers you to gain real-world knowledge and skills. Studying online without having to interrupt your career, you’ll learn from faculty who have first-hand experience as IT pros—and know exactly what it takes to thrive in this field.

Computer Information Systems Online Degree Curriculum

Through our Computer Information Systems Associate Degree, you’ll build skills and knowledge through a combination of general education and career-focused college courses. Your classes include:

Introduction to Computers
Database Processing
Computer Programming
Systems Analysis and Design

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What you get

Textbooks and/or eBooks
Academic support via email, web portal, or phone
Student Portal dashboard for instant access to lessons and support
Learning Resource Center online libraries and labs
ProQuest® digital access to thousands of sources for research
An active online community of fellow students, staff, and grads

CAREER-RELEVANT
TRAINING

Each course is developed with the input of technology professionals, ensuring exceptional career relevance.

LEARN AT
OUR OWN PACE

Enroll at any time and complete each of the four semesters in as few as six months based on your study pace.

AFFORDABLE
TUITION

Our flexible payment plans include the opportunity get your fourth semester—a $ value—at no cost!

CAREER-RELEVANT
TRAINING

Each course is developed with the input of technology professionals, ensuring exceptional career relevance.

LEARN AT
OUR OWN PACE

Enroll at any time and complete each of the four semesters in as few as six months based on your study pace.

AFFORDABLE
TUITION

Our flexible payment plans include the opportunity get your fourth semester—a $ value—at no cost!

Frequently asked questions

You may be taking your first steps into higher education. Or you may be considering online study for the first time. Whatever your situation, we’re here to guide you through the process and answer any questions you have.

What kind of companies need people with a Computer Information Systems Associate Degree?

Many businesses place a high value on people who have earned a Computer Information Systems (CIS) online degree. That’s because computers store, sort, and analyze data that is critical to nearly every function in an organization. And it’s critical to keep information systems running smoothly. Your degree will bring value to almost any size or type of business.

Does Ashworth College offer career services to Associate Degree in Computer Information Systems students or graduates?

As soon as you enroll, you gain an Ashworth College Central Network. It's an online toolkit that offers step-by-step guidance for building your resume, drafting cover letters, writing thank yous, and more. Your lessons may refer you to the Ashworth College Central Network as you prepare to graduate and take new steps in your career. After you earn your degree, you'll retain your account so you can sharpen your Ashworth College Central Network anytime you need to.

What happens if it takes me longer than six months to complete each of the semesters?

We allow you up to four (4) years from the date of your enrollment to complete your studies and earn your Computer Information Systems Associate Degree. A self-paced, flexible study schedule is one of the many advantages of pursuing your education at Ashworth College.

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State requirements

A career in this field may require you to meet certain licensing, training, and other requirements that can vary by vocation and state. You should check with your state, local government, and/or licensing board to find out which requirements may be applicable in your state. Click here for contact information on state licensing/regulatory boards and certain professional licensing information.