Information technology education at Wake Tech is aligned with the needs of business and industry. Degree, diploma and certificate programs are evaluated and revised to make sure they prepare students to compete in the job market and meet employer expectations. New programs are developed as needed to produce graduates with the skills and credentials that are in the highest demand.

With nearly 100 fully online programs, Wake Tech consistently ranks at the top for online instruction. It has been named the No. 1 online community college in the U.S. by several sources and is among Newsweek magazine's Top 250 online colleges and universities in 2025.