Artificial Intelligence
Power innovation, drive change, and lead in one of tech’s fastest-growing fields.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we live, work, and solve complex problems. From self-driving vehicles and intelligent virtual assistants to medical diagnostics and advanced robotics, AI is driving innovation across every industry.
Studying AI gives you the opportunity to explore how machines learn, reason, and make decisions. You'll combine knowledge from computer science, data science, mathematics, and cognitive systems to develop technologies that can analyze information, recognize patterns, and solve real-world challenges.
As organizations increasingly rely on AI-powered solutions, demand for professionals with AI expertise continues to grow. Whether you're interested in developing cutting-edge technology, advancing research, improving outcomes, or creating smarter business solutions, an AI education can position you at the forefront of one of the world's fastest-growing fields.
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Why Study at Capitol Tech?
What sets Capitol apart? We connect your education to real-world opportunities through:
A Leader in STEM Education Since 1927
Since 1927, Capitol Technology University has been leading the way in STEM education. Our industry-connected programs, accomplished faculty, and forward-thinking curriculum ensure students are prepared not just for today's careers, but for the technologies, networking, and opportunities shaping the future.
Best Outcomes for Graduates
A10-year study conducted by the MD Longitudinal Data System Center (MLDSC) found that Capitol Tech graduates earn higher salaries than students from all other Maryland colleges and universities at every academic level, leading to the best outcomes for Maryland graduates. Our alumni achieve some of the highest earnings among their peers, demonstrating the value of our career-focused education and strong pathways to in-demand industries.
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Capitol Artificial Intelligence Lab and Innovation Environment (CAILIE)
CAILIE is an innovative, remotely accessible AI lab environment developed exclusively for Capitol Tech students, faculty, and researchers. Equipped with the high-end capabilities needed to perform advanced AI model training and inference research, as well as user-friendly tools and project templates, CAILIE provides access for learners of all levels who are interested in the diverse applications of AI and autonomous systems.
Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence
Become a part of our Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (AICE) and explore AI research, education, and industry collaboration, helping to drive positive societal impact and shape a future where AI technologies empower and enrich the lives of people around the world.
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Washington, D.C. - Tech Hub
Washington, D.C., home to more than 1,000 tech startups, is now ranked amongst the top 10 cities for tech jobs. Tech sector jobs in D.C. grew by 50% in the last decade. Within an hour of the campus, you can attend conferences, summits, workshops, and tradeshows; you can interview for summer internships; and you can visit trade groups, think tanks, and organizations.
Program Modalities Built for Success
Whether your program is offered on-campus or online, you will receive a world-class education that prepares you for success. Our undergraduate programs are delivered on campus, providing a traditional college experience, while our master’s and doctoral programs are offered 100% online, giving working professionals the flexibility to advance their education without putting their careers on hold.
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At Capitol Tech, our students aren’t just learning—they’re leading. From cutting-edge research and real-world internships to groundbreaking projects and community impact, our students are showing up in the headlines and earning recognition across industries. Follow our news feed to hear more about their journeys, celebrate their achievements, and stay connected!
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AI and machine learning specialists are projected to be the third-fastest-growing occupation globally through 2030, according to the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025.
Source: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/future-of-jobs-report-2025-the-fastest-growing-and-declining-jobs/
AI careers offer strong earning potential, with machine learning engineers earning a median annual salary of approximately $158,000 in the U.S.
Source: https://www.glassdoor.com/Salaries/united-states-machine-learning-engineer-salary-SRCH_IL.0,13_KO14,39.htm
86% of employers expect AI and information-processing technologies to transform their businesses by 2030, driving increased demand for AI and machine learning talent.
Source: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/future-of-jobs-report-2025-the-fastest-growing-and-declining-jobs/
AI and big data skills are ranked as the fastest-growing skill category worldwide, outpacing all other technical and professional skill areas.
Source: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/future-of-jobs-report-2025-jobs-of-the-future-and-the-skills-you-need-to-get-them/
The World Economic Forum projects that AI and information-processing technologies will create approximately 11 million new jobs globally by 2030.
Source: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/future-of-jobs-report-2025-the-fastest-growing-and-declining-jobs
More than 1,000 global employers representing over 14 million workers identified AI, machine learning, big data, and software development roles among the occupations expected to see the strongest growth through the end of the decade.
Source: https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-future-of-jobs-report-2025/in-full/2-jobs-outlook/