Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Information technology (IT) is the use of computer systems or devices to access, store, manage, and protect information. It is a field of expertise that includes a wide range of subfields and ...

If you’re looking to break into the computer science field, earning an associate degree in computer science could help you jumpstart your career. An associate degree takes half the time of a ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

The key distinction between IT and Computer Science is in their focus and responsibility: the former is application-oriented, ...

Computer science graduates are struggling to secure jobs and internships amid increased competition. Recent graduates told BI they have sent hundreds of job applications with little response. Some are ...

College costs are soaring, yet many graduates are struggling to find work. These are the majors for the fields projected to ...

Purdue information security doctoral candidate Fabrizio Cicala is researching how to prevent malware in smartphones and Bluetooth and Internet of Things devices, studying at the nation’s first ...

Facing low response rates, competition from more experienced peers, and, in some cases, “ghost job” postings, software engineers fresh out of school are considering heading back to the classroom.