The city of Cincinnati is not like other midwestern cities. Our urban identity is at the core of who we are and why we matter. Our city is home and so much more – it’s our source for professional opportunities, artistic inspiration, and social energy.

The University of Cincinnati is a premier, public urban research university with an enrollment of more than 46,000 students and over 10,500 faculty and staff across four distinct campuses. Our faculty are intentionally recognized for innovative teaching and research, especially in the practical applications of their discoveries.

Finding the right college for you is a big decision, and can be a time-consuming journey. Whether you’re a high school freshman getting a head start, or a rising senior trying to narrow down your list, the key to navigating this journey is to stay organized.

Welcome to “Beyond the Classroom”, a monthly series where we give you a behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of Cincinnati co-op students across a variety of majors and industries.

Information Technology (IT) is a vital piece of today’s world and IT professionals are in high demand. One of the biggest advantages to earning a degree in information technology is the wide-range of opportunities and paths available to you. Nearly every industry requires IT-related talent. Here are five career paths that IT students can pursue.