college prep
Information systems
Computer networking and
information systems majors tend
to be asafe bet. Positions include
software engineer,systems analyst,
network and communication
analyst and systems administrator.
Abachelor’sdegree in information
systems or arelated field prepares
students for these roles.
Computer support positions are
more numerous and can lead to a
choice of careers, as Michelle Wilson
of National College in Indianapolis
has found.
“People end up opening their
ownbusinesses [and] some end up
in help desk positions in more of a
supervisoryrole,”she said.  Computers and information systems
Computer systems analyst Computer support specialist Computer software
Growth: 25% Growth: 9.8% application engineer
Open positions: 3,500 Open positions: 3,400 Growth: 36%
Open positions: 2,700
Source: Indiana Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.in.gov
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students,IndianaStateUniversityoffersa
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