Press Release

Franklin University Introduces Its New Bachelor of Science Cloud Computing

Contact:

Sherry Mercurio
Executive Director, Office of Community Relations
(614) 947-6581
Email: sherry.mercurio@franklin.edu

Columbus, OH (October 19, 2023)

Franklin University, a leading educator of working adults, is pleased to announce the addition of its new Bachelor of Science Cloud Computing program. Today’s announcement continues to add to the University’s reputation as Ohio’s #1 nonprofit university for online degrees, offering transfer-friendly, relevant degrees aligned with a student’s specific career interest.

With its ability to provide cost-effective and reliable access to technology resources, cloud computing has become a fundamental part of business operations. Organizations in every industry have adopted cloud technologies, which has resulted in a growing demand for skilled professionals who can design, implement, and manage cloud solutions. Franklin’s 100% online B.S. Cloud Computing is a comprehensive program that provides hands-on skills and expertise to innovate and excel in cloud architecture, security, and data management.

The specialized nature of Franklin’s B.S. in Cloud Computing gives a competitive advantage in the job market. Major area courses in the major align with 11 industry-recognized certifications from CompTIA, AWS, and Microsoft that validate skills and boost professional credibility.

With the completion of each 12-week major area course, students gain the knowledge and skills that correspond with at least one certification, creating eligibility to sit for a certification exam. Certifications aligned with the bachelor’s degree curriculum include CompTIA A+, Network+, and Cloud Essentials+; Microsoft Azure Fundamentals and Azure Administration; AWS Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator and Security.

Franklin’s partnerships with industry-leading CSPs like AWS and software companies like Red Hat® ensure that courses remain up-to-date and designed to provide a degree that equips students with the latest knowledge in services, tools, and best practices. 

Learn more about Franklin’s new B.S. Cloud Computing here: https://bit.ly/3M9Q2tY

About Franklin University

Accredited, nonprofit, and dedicated to educating adults since 1902, Franklin provides onsite course options at our Main Campus in downtown Columbus, Ohio, and is an innovator in providing personalized online education. The University offers applied in-demand undergraduate, masters, and doctorate programs that enable adult learners to achieve their educational and professional goals. Through agreements with partner institutions, the University also offers international academic programs, including its top-ranked MBA.

Franklin University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and holds specialized accreditations for specific academic programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, and the Commission on Accreditation of Health Informatics and Information Management Education. The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have designated Franklin University as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE).

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