Technology
Technology powers everything from national defense to daily life—and Fordham’s tech programs prepare you to lead in that space. Build on your military experience and gain in-demand skills in fields like cybersecurity, AI, and information systems.
Build the Systems That Shape the Future
Technology drives nearly every aspect of the modern world, from national security and infrastructure to finance, healthcare, and education. At Fordham, our degrees in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and information systems prepare you to design, secure, and manage these systems with both technical skill and ethical insight. As a military-connected student, you may already have experience with high-stakes systems, rapid problem-solving, or secure communications. We help you turn that background into a powerful next step, offering rigorous academic preparation, personalized support, and a pathway to in-demand careers in the tech sector and beyond.
Career Paths
A degree in computer science or information technology from Fordham opens the door to high-growth, high-impact careers across government, industry, and nonprofit sectors. You will graduate prepared to solve complex problems, protect digital infrastructure, and innovate in ways that move organizations forward. Possible career paths include:
- Cybersecurity Analyst or Engineer
- Software Developer or Systems Architect
- IT Project Manager or Network Administrator
- Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Specialist in Business Applications
- Information Systems Manager
- Risk and Compliance Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Engineer
- DevOps or Infrastructure Specialist
- Digital Forensics Expert
- Technical Consultant
- Government Cyber Operations or Intelligence Analyst
Whether you are looking to build new technologies or defend the systems that keep society running, Fordham gives you the tools, training, and support to lead.
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Degree Programs & Certificates
Cybersecurity
In our increasingly digital age, with the internet being built into everything from office computers to household toys, the number of cyber threats is increasing exponentially. The demand for cybersecurity expertise will only continue to grow. The minor in cybersecurity is meant for students in any major, not just computer and information science, who want to work in this field or augment their careers with knowledge that has become essential for the security of people and organizations everywhere.
Artificial Intelligence in Business
From customer service operations to research and development, marketing and sales, to software engineering, Generative AI and Machine Learning are changing the way we do business. The fields of banking and financial services, information technology, healthcare, management, human resources, and consulting services among others will feel the impact of AI and be forever changed by it.
Applied Health Informatics (AHI) Master’s Program
We are dedicated to helping health care professionals develop the skills they need to fully take part in the digital health care revolution. Health care informaticians work in a variety of settings, including large hospitals and health care systems, clinics, insurance companies, public health agencies, and more.
Information Systems
Majoring in information systems is for students who want to launch careers using technology to solve business problems. Today, nearly every business is a technology business. Tech drives innovation. Tech underpins progress. Tech is on the mind of every consumer. The Gabelli School’s information systems major will teach you how to harness information, master business data, and be forward-thinking about the power of technological systems.
Information Technology
The ITS major provides students with skills and hands-on experience in systems analysis, database management, web programming, cyber-security, network administration, and software development. This major emphasizes the needs of capable new technology users across virtually every field of employment. The structure of the information technology systems major allows students to tailor their programs to current workplace demands and long-term career objectives.