DeVry University Advantage Academy

DeVry University’s Advantage Academy helps qualified Chicago Public School students take college courses—and earn an Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking with a Specialization in Network Systems Administration or an Associate Degree in Business Administration—while earning a high school diploma at the same time.

Our Associate in Information Technology and Networking with a Specialization in Network Systems Administration will help you learn how to identify vulnerabilities in networks, software and devices and protect them from a cyberattack and much more. Explore our Information Technology and Networking Program.

Our Associate Degree in Business Administration will help you learn how to use business and management principles to problem-solve challenges, apply analytical tools and technology applications to develop analyses and solutions and much more. Explore our Business Administration Degree Program.

Take both college and high school courses throughout your junior and senior year, and you’ll earn an Associate Degree in high school. Your school day will consist of high school classes in the morning and college classes in the afternoon—both at the DeVry Campus.

Get a head start on your college education. In addition to your diploma, you can graduate high school with an Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking with a Specialization in Network Systems Administration or Associate Degree in Business Administration.

Experience eligible college-level courses at no cost. Tuition, books and technology charges for all eligible courses are paid for by the participating high school district and DeVry.

Board-certified public school teachers and DeVry professors ensure a quality education.

From University services to library and lab access to tutoring and mentoring, you can get the individualized support you need.

Our solid curriculum has been developed with industry input, so you'll learn the skills needed to bridge the gap between high school, college and the working world.

Once you earn an Associate Degree through Advantage Academy, you can continue your education by applying qualifying transfer credits toward a Bachelor’s Degree program.¹