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It’s the science behind the coolest gadgets and gear on the market. The skeletons of today’s most powerful websites. And the root of tomorrow’s most rewarding careers. Technology at Harrisburg University is more than just computer screens and keyboards. It’s a hands-on study of the complex information systems and peripherals that power our world and shape our future.

Computer & Information Security

Put yourself in the shoes of the world’s most dangerous hackers. As an information security specialist, you’ll analyze threats to corporate computer systems and prevent the theft of critical data.

New Media Design & Production

Did you know that the engine behind some of your favorite first person shooter games have been used to create training simulators for everyone from firefighters to dock workers to medical professionals? Be part of the next generation of web and entertainment technology.

Software Engineering & Analysis

Dig deep into the nervous systems that power today’s biggest technology companies. There is now an urgent demand for highly skilled IT professionals with diverse specializations including software design, interface design, web development, network administration and security.

Questions? Contact Connect@HarrisburgU.edu or 717.901.5101.


"Harrisburg University of Science and Technology provided me with the knowledge and tools I needed to start a promising career in IT Project Management. Starting with their mentorship program that introduced me to a successful IT Project Manager to their Internship Program that helped me obtain an IT internship that eventually led to a full time position as an IT Project Manager."

Johnathan Jackson, CAPM
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences '09
IT Project Manager, PSECU

"I’m using my degree in my career as a network administrator and programmer. I would not have been able to do it without Dr. Luis Paris and Dr. Joe Cannon. Their passion for teaching meant a great deal to me and to many other students."

Joshua Easter ’07
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences
Advanced Scientifics, Inc.


"The array of opportunities provided to me as a student put me on the right path in my career. The professors are very dedicated. The two aspects of my education that I enjoyed the most were the mentor and internship programs. Those programs were invaluable to my career."

B. Abner Vargas, '07
Bachelor of Science, Computer & Information Sciences
Automation Testing Analyst I, Highmark Blue Shield