Online Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing and Solutions
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Bachelor’s in Cloud Computing and Solutions Overview
Come back and move your IT career forward. Gain the technical, strategic, and business skills to lead companies in this fast-evolving, fast-growing field.
- Earn your cloud computing degree 100% online while meeting the demands of your career.
- Build expertise in top, in-demand areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud security, and blockchain.
- Gain practical skills through hands-on learning and virtual IT labs and learn to apply classroom concepts to real-world cloud computing challenges.
- Prepare for valuable IT industry certifications.
- Develop well-rounded knowledge in areas ranging from technical analysis to project management to client and systems specifications to communication and professionalism.
- Be ready to help organizations develop, innovate, and complete their cloud transformation.
Military Transfer Credit
Servicemembers and veterans, get the recognition you deserve and earn your degree faster with our PME2Degree® program. Use our Military Transfer Credit Estimator to see how much of your occupational and military training counts as college credit.
Purdue Global Is Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
The HLC (HLCommission.org) is an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
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What Courses Will I Take?
Coursework helps you develop a working knowledge of cloud computing concepts, tools, and methods as well as the leading-edge technologies needed to design information systems.
All courses are updated by our dedicated curriculum department and advisory board to ensure they reflect the most recent developments in the field.
Sample Courses
- Application Development and Scripting in the Cloud
- Advanced Cloud Security
- Cloud Services Management
- Security Testing for Cloud Applications
- Migrating Data and Applications to the Cloud
Program Requirements
1 semester credit hour = 1.5 quarter credit hours
3-Week Trial
Not sure if Purdue Global is right for you? Try an undergraduate program for an introductory 3-week trial period.
There’s no financial obligation and no cost to apply. That’s the Purdue Global Commitment.
Students who choose to continue at Purdue Global will be billed for the full first term's tuition, including the 3-week trial. See Notes and Conditions below.
Admissions Requirements
You must be a high school graduate or possess a General Educational Development (GED) certificate or other equivalency diploma. You must also complete orientation before you start classes.
Refer to the University Catalog or speak to an Advisor to learn more.
Upcoming Start Dates
We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your education, life, and work schedules.
Prepare to Sit for Industry Certifications
Our cloud computing bachelor’s degree program provides a foundation for critical industry certifications, including:
- CompTIA Cloud Essentials and Cloud+
- Microsoft MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
- Microsoft MCSA: Linux on Azure
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
- (ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cloud
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cloud
Earn Credit for Prior Certifications
Get the credit you deserve. If you’ve already completed certification exams, you may be eligible for credit toward your degree.
See Notes and Conditions below for important information.
Get a Head Start on Your Master’s Degree
Complete your master’s degree sooner with a graduate program pathway. It weaves graduate-level courses into your bachelor’s program, giving you a jump on your master’s degree requirements. You’ll save on time and tuition compared with finishing both programs separately.
Plus, your degrees don’t have to be in the same fields. You can customize your academic journey to support your career goals and interests. To learn more, view the University Catalog or connect with an Advisor.
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Earn Credit for Prior Coursework and Experience
The average bachelor's degree student pays $15k and takes 2.3 years to complete their degree.
Ways to Save on Time and Tuition
Purdue Global works with students to find ways to reduce costs and make education more accessible. Contact us to learn about opportunities to save on your educational costs.
Transfer Credits
Earn credit for prior coursework completed at eligible institutions, including community colleges.
Prior Work Experience Reduction
You could earn undergraduate credit for your life and professional career experiences.
Financial Aid
Learn about federal financial aid programs available for many of our degree programs.
Grants and Loans
Learn about federal and state grants and loan programs that may be available.
Corporate Partner Benefits
Employees of Purdue Global partner organizations may be eligible for special tuition reductions.
Military Tuition Reduction
Undergraduate tuition savings for military include a 55% reduction per credit for current servicemembers and 38% per credit for veterans.
Prior Military Experience
Earn credit for your military training. The average Purdue Global military student is awarded 54% of the credits needed for an associate's and 45% of the credits needed for a bachelor's.
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Tuition Case Study: International Student
See how one student maximized credits from their bachelor’s degree in China toward a Purdue Global IT program.
After years of coursework at a Chinese institution, one student expected that their education wouldn’t count in the United States. But, at Purdue Global, they got the credit they deserved — using a combination of credits from their international education, information technology certificates, and open-access courses in the U.S. to apply toward more than 70% of their bachelor’s degree.
Estimated Remaining Classes: 8
Estimated Remaining Terms to Graduation: 4
| Tuition | Quarter Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| BS Cloud Computing and Solutions |
$66,780 | 180 |
| World Education Services Credits | -$7,791 | -21 |
| Sophia Learning Credits | -$5,565 | -15 |
| ISC2 Certification Credits | -$7,791 | -21 |
| Microsoft Certification Credits | -$15,582 | -42 |
| Linux Professional Institute Certification Credits | -$1,855 | -5 |
| Amazon Web Services Certification Credits | -$7,420 | -20 |
| EC-Council Certification Credits | -$2,226 | -6 |
| Project Management Institute Certification Credits | -$1,484 | -4 |
| Total Savings/Credits Awarded | $49,714 | 134 |
| Remaining Tuition/Credits | $17,066 | 46 |
Free Credit Evaluation
You could be closer to your degree than you think. Contact an Advisor for a free evaluation of your prior learning, work experience, military training, and other life experiences.
See Notes and Conditions below for important information.
Possible Behavioral Interview Questions for This Field of Study
- Describe the most challenging cloud project you've worked on. What were the main challenges, and how did you overcome them?
- Give an example of a time when you had to learn a new platform or tool quickly, ideally within cloud. How did you approach the learning process, and how did you apply your new skills?
- Describe a group project where you had to collaborate with others to design or implement a technical solution. What was your role? How did the team work together, and what was the outcome?
- Tell me about a time when you were required to address multiple problems simultaneously. How did you prioritize your tasks?
- Describe a time when you received constructive feedback on an assignment or project, ideally cloud-related. How did you respond to the feedback, and what did you do to improve your work?
Sample Skills Developed and Used in This Field
- Agile Methodology
- Python (Programming Language)
- Java (Programming Language)
- Amazon Web Services
- JavaScript (Programming Language)
- Microsoft Azure
- Troubleshooting / Problem Solving
- Debugging
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- C-Sharp (Programming Language)
- Java (Programming Language)
- DevOps
- Scripting
- Interpersonal Communication
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