| Nearly every industry today keeps their customer data | | | | efficiently store, organize and manage computer data. |
| and financial records in a computer database, requiring | | | | Future database administrators will become familiar |
| computer technicians with database administration | | | | with various software applications as they set up |
| degrees to organize and manage all that information. A | | | | databases and test systems. Students will learn about |
| well-educated database administrator (DBA) can easily | | | | Information Security and how to plan for security |
| find employment with Web search portals and Internet | | | | measures, as well as archiving and retrieving critical |
| service providers; or doing computer systems design, | | | | information. |
| data-processing, hosting, and other computer | | | | If you are wondering if degrees really make a |
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| Undergraduate degrees or professional certificates in | | | | professional can expect: Today's professional DBA will |
| database technology are available in most community | | | | earn between $45,000 and $98,000 per year. |
| colleges, trade schools and technical schools. These | | | | To learn more about database administration degrees, |
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| An associate degree in computer science or a related | | | | DISCLAIMER: Above is a GENERAL OVERVIEW and |
| information technology field will go a long way toward | | | | may or may not reflect specific practices, courses and |
| helping you find entry-level work in the field. However, | | | | or services associated with ANY ONE particular |
| many employers prefer workers who have a | | | | school(s) that is or is not advertised on |
| bachelor's degree in computer science, information | | | | Copyright 2007 - All rights reserved by Media Positive |
| science, or management information systems (MIS). | | | | Communications, Inc. |
| Perhaps the most coveted of all the database | | | | Notice: Publishers are free to use this article on an |
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| The curriculum to earn a degree will instruct in how to | | | | |