Programs
Information Technology & Security Academy
Why join the Information Technology & Security Academy?
- valuable skills- Students receive technical training in basic computer science,
information technology and security from Alamo Colleges' instructors.
- internships- Competitive summer internships earning approximately $2,800 between the junior and senior year will make your resume standout.
- training sites- Located at the Advanced Technology Center at the Port San Antonio
- job security- virtually every business has a need for IT and computer security.
- high wages- In San Antonio, Individuals employed in the Information Technology Industry in 2005 earned, on average, $55,992.
- multiple exit points- Start work, obtain an associates of applied science or continue to pursue a four-year degree.
- bright future- Through 2012, information technology occupations are among the 10 fastest growing.
Did you know?
San Antonio is the headquarters for Rackspace Managed Hosting, the fastest-growing managed hosting specialist in the world. Rackspace was named one of the 50 Best Small & Medium Companies to work for in 2006.
San Antonio-based USAA, one of the largest military insurance companies in the world, employs nearly 2500 IT professionals in San Antonio.