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Harding University M.S. in Information Systems
Harding University

Harding University

M.S. in Information Systems

Searcy, USA

MSc

English

Sep 2025

Key Summary

    About : The M.S. in Information Systems program provides a comprehensive understanding of technology’s role in improving business processes. It’s designed to equip students with skills to leverage data and information systems in decision-making and organizational strategy. This program typically spans two years and can include opportunities for practical experience and networking.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can explore diverse career paths including roles such as systems analyst, IT consultant, data analyst, and project manager. Opportunities may also exist in industries ranging from healthcare to finance, where an understanding of information systems is vital for effective decision-making and problem-solving.

Harding's MSIS is 100% online and equips business professionals to create technology advantage through Data Analytics, Security and Project Management.

In a world where 90% of the data has been created in the last two years alone, the shelf life of education has never been shorter. Every business decision is data driven and every job is being reshaped by technology. Digital transformation can only be successfully achieved via a 360 degree view of all organizational information systems, such as provided by this masters program.

CONCENTRATIONS

Choose from two of the fastest-growing areas of technology:

Information Security and Assurance

Understand and communicate cybersecurity risks, make sound strategic decisions related to investments in cybersecurity, and understand cybersecurity risk management and reporting frameworks.

Data Analytics

Bridge the gap between the technical expertise of data scientists and the operational expertise of marketing, supply chain, risk, and other frontline managers.

Project Management

Project management equips participants to manage information systems projects utilizing the latest agile methodologies and provides them the opportunity to be certified by the Project Management Institute.

WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM?

Business professionals who want to stay current with technology-related changes affecting their career

Those working in the technology field who do not have undergraduate qualifications in this field

Those working in a technology field who have undergraduate qualifications in the field, but want to add to their qualifications and update their knowledge in data analytics or security.