MS in Computer Information Systems
Individuals with degrees in engineering, engineering technology, or science will benefit most from the MS in Computer Information Systems program. Applicants with business degrees will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Program Options
You may choose from the following delivery formats for the MS in Computer Information Systems program:
- Face-to-face classes on campus
- Hybrid curriculum (with classroom and online instruction)
- 100 percent online instruction (option not available to F1 visa students)
Program Highlights
- 18-month degree completion for full-time students
- Two-year degree completion for part-time students
- One night a week per course
- No GRE or GMAT requirement
- Graduate certificates in medical device quality, packaging, or engineering management.
Program Requirements
The Master of Science in Computer Information Systems (MSCIS) program requires 33 credit hours. You’ll take courses in:
- Data visualization
- Operations research
- Management of information systems
- Computer networks and cyber security
- Data science
- Software programming for engineers
Career Opportunities
In 2023, the median salary for computer systems analysts was $103,800, according to the U. S. Labor Department. Employment in the field is expected to grow at a rate of 11% by 2033, much faster than the average of all occupations, according to the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Careers include:
- Application analyst
- Applications developer
- Cyber security analyst
- Data analyst
- Database administrator
- Forensic computer analyst
- Games developer
- Information systems manager
- IT consultant
How to Apply
To apply, submit the following:
- Graduate Program Application
- One official transcript of previous academic credits from each of the colleges or universities previously attended
- A current resume/CV
International applicants must also submit:
- Course-by-course NACES credential evaluation
- Official English proficiency test scores. A minimum proficiency in English equivalent to a TOEFL ibt of 75, IELTS of 6.0, PTE of 55, or Duolingo of 110 must be demonstrated.
- Copy of passport
- Current bank statement
- Current affidavit of sponsorship
