Are you great with computers and details? Perhaps an IT career is for you! Get an education to help prepare you for a wide range of career possibilities, from Software Engineer to a Systems Analyst. Your job can be to decipher coding issues, help businesses with software solutions or an array of other tasks. Are you ready to pursue an exciting new career? Career possibilities include:

• Technical Communication
• Computer Programmer
• Network Configuration
• Systems Analysis
• Software Engineering
• Computer Support
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According to the U.S. Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics, many jobs within the information technology field are projected to grow much faster than average over the next 8 years. See if one of these in-demand jobs is right for you:

• Systems Analyst jobs are expected to grow 29% through 2016 - source
• Software Engineer jobs are expected to grow 38% through 2016 - source
• Computer Support Specialist jobs are expected to grow 18% through 2016 - source

How to pay for college

• Not all federal aid is need based, some students or parents may qualify regardless of income
• Students can apply for federal loans, grants and other financial assistance
• Financial assistance programs may include:
• Private Loans
• Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)
• Federal Stafford
• Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
• Federal Pell Grant
• Scholarship Opportunities