With more than 80 years of operation, Devry University has grown to include five colleges, offering associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs in 34 career fields. The school has more than 90 locations and online options. Devry's College of Media Arts & Technology aims to develop the technical, creative and problem solving skills of students.
The college's two-year program focuses on Web graphic design and graduates receive an Associate of Applied Science in Web graphic design degree. Students in this associate program focus on developing graphic media skills in the areas of webpage, marketing collateral, advertising, instructional material, and multimedia design. By the end of the two-year program, students will have created a diverse portfolio.
Devry's College of Engineering & Information Sciences offers associate degrees in electronics and computer technology and network systems administration. The former program prepares students to work in fields such as tech support, sales and manufacturing and maintenance of electronic systems, tools and equipment while the latter teaches students to install, configure and troubleshoot large-scale computer networks.
Wright State University is 12 miles northeast of Dayton, Ohio, and was founded in 1964. The school has a second location in Celina, Ohio. WSU has a total of 109 undergraduate degrees.
The school's two year degrees are an Associate of Applied Business, Associate of Applied Science and Associate of Technical Studies. Degrees focus on financial management technology, computer-aided drafting design technology, office information systems and graphic communications and design technology. WSU's Associate of Technical Study degree prepares students with a general education base to ensure students are technically savvy. The degree also requires students to develop a specialized set of skills of their own choosing. Students are guided by a faculty adviser who oversees the educational goals established by the student.
ITT Technical Institute was established in 1969 and currently operates in 125 campuses across the U.S., serving more than 80,000 students. ITT has two-year technical programs in each of its five departments.
ITT's School of Information Technology has associate degree programs focusing in mobile communications, computer network systems, software applications and programming, Web development and software development. The business school has a focus in accounting technology and the School of Health Sciences has a focus in health information technology. The School of Electronics Technology has an associate program in computer and electronics engineering.
In addition, ITT offers associate programs online. Students can earn a degree in information systems administration, business accounting, construction technology and Web design without stepping foot into a classroom.
The Art Institutes has more than 45 institutions in the U.S. and Canada. The school aims to be a leader in creative education with 13 areas of study taught across its network of schools and cities.
The Art Institutes has a general education curriculum designed to enhance the technical and skills-based training students receive at the school with broad understanding of creativity and a focus on lifetime learning. The Institutes' two-year technical schools fall under their design and media arts education curriculum.
Students can enroll in associate degree programs for graphic design, digital film making, Web design and interactive media and industrial design technology. Degree programs vary by location as not all programs are available in all areas.