Program Overview

Network Administration Upper-Division Certificate

Program Overview

The Network Administration Upper-Division Certificate provides students with the knowledge and experience necessary to analyze, design, maintain, and administer networked-based information systems for a variety of organizations. Todays information systems are built using networked components, and this certificate demonstrates that students have acquired highly sought-after skills in this area.

At a Glance

• Network Administration Upper-Division Certificate
• Campus Locations: Catonsville
• Department: Department of Information Systems
• College: College of Engineering and Information Technology

Why Earn Your Certificate in Network Administration?

Earning a certificate in network administration shows employers that you have acquired foundational knowledge and skills in this area while earning your undergraduate degree. This certificate can launch your career by demonstrating that you have the skills necessary to work with networked-based information systems.

Career Options

A certificate in network administration on your transcript shows employers that you have acquired foundational knowledge and skills in this area. This can lead to various career opportunities in the field of network administration.

Tuition, Scholarships, and Financial Aid

The university is committed to making a world-class education accessible to every student. Various financial aid options are available, including grants, scholarships, work-study, and loans to help manage the cost of education. New and current degree-seeking undergraduates can explore institutional and departmental scholarships, as well as opportunities from external partners.

Application Process

To apply, students must:

1. Complete the Common App: The first step in the application process.
2. Request Supporting Documents: Official transcripts and international transcripts (if applicable) are required. Standardized test scores and letters of recommendation may also be submitted.
3. Complete Additional Requirements (optional): Applying to a Scholars Program or as a Visual or Performing Arts major may require additional steps.

Application Deadlines

Application deadlines vary, and it is essential to research and comply with the specific deadlines for the programs of interest.

Program Details

The Network Administration Upper-Division Certificate is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of network administration. The program is offered at the Catonsville campus and is part of the Department of Information Systems within the College of Engineering and Information Technology.