Network Administration
Degree:
- Associate of Applied Science in Network Administration [✓ TSI]
Certificates:
- Level 1 Certificate – Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) [𝗫 TSI]
- Level 1 Certificate – Networking – Cybersecurity Specialization [𝗫 TSI]
Career Information
Find work as:
- Network Administrators
- Network Engineers
- Network Installers
- Network Technicians
- IT Technicians
Texas Annual Wages*
- Entry-level range: $57,800 or less
- Average: $94,170
*Network and Computer Systems Administrators, National Center for O*Net Development. Retrieved October 2025 from onetonline.org.
Start on your unique path to a rewarding career in network administration! The Network Administration program trains students to design, implement, and maintain computer networks and leads to target jobs in Deep East Texas.
Network administrators are employed in information technology and networking careers in a variety of industries, including health care, financial services, education, entertainment, and more. Take the first step towards a rewarding career and join us today!
Industry-Based Certification Opportunities:
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- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- CompTIA A+ Certification
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
- CompTIA Network+ Certification
- CompTIA Server+ Certification
- CompTIA Linux+ Certification
Why AC for Network Administration?
Hands-On Experience
Develop practical skills and gain valuable experience with industry-leading tools and technologies.
Degree & Certification Opportunities
Deepen your knowledge and workplace credentials.
Affordable Education
Save on tuition costs while receiving quality education and personalized support from Success Coaches.
Recommended Academic Plan (RAP)
The RAP (or course sequence) shows the suggested order of courses each semester to help you complete your program on time. Your plan may vary based on advising or placement.
View in College Catalog (official program listing) (accessible)
- Associate of Applied Science in Network Administration
- Level 1 Certificate in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Level 1 Certificate in Networking – Cybersecurity Specialization
- Associate of Applied Science in Software Development
Download RAP + Checklist for Print (PDF)
Questions?
Contact the Business and Technology Success Coach at tw@angelina.edu Or, contact Mary Ann Larsen, lead instructor, at mlarsen@angelina.edu.
If you would like to meet with an instructor (optional), contact Kelli Kirkpatrick at kkirkpatrick@angelina.edu or 936- 633-5447.
