Stevens Institute of Technology - Graduate Studies
Information Systems Master's Program
Hoboken, USA
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
* Part-time applications to this program are accepted on a rolling basis
Key Summary
The introduction of new and constantly improving technologies is creating rapid evolution in the information systems landscape.
Today's information systems manager needs to have a thorough command not only of technology — security, compliance, analytics, mobile networks and cloud-based systems — but of business, and the way employees use technology to get the job done. The Information Systems master's program brings an analytics-intensive approach to topics like digital innovation and cybersecurity, empowering you as a decision-maker whose insights guide technology strategy across the enterprise.
Highlights of the program include:
- Cohort-driven learning experience
- Speak the language of business
- Robust information systems curriculum
- Real-world exposure and industry proximity
- Tailored specializations
- Industry-focused technical expertise
- Holistic skill development
- Invaluable networking opportunities
Information Systems Curriculum Overview
Our Information Systems Master's curriculum provides a strong foundation for how companies leverage technologies strategically, integrate complex systems and adopt transformative business models and processes to stay ahead in today's rapidly evolving landscape.
Courses in the Master in Information Systems program encourage consultants, IT auditors, and project managers to frame problems from the perspective of a CIO who drives organizational change through technology. A curricular balance of new coding skills and leadership perspectives will turn you into a creative problem-solver able to stay ahead of the rapid pace of technology.
The MSIS degree comprises eight core courses, one lab section, and four electives that allow you to explore an area of interest in greater depth. Students seeking a more structured approach can use some of those elective courses to pursue one of the concentrations listed below:
- Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
- Business Process Management and Service Innovation
- Business Cybersecurity
Capstone experience
No graduate business education is complete without an opportunity to apply what you've learned on a project of consequence. At Stevens, that takes many forms — a consulting assignment with an industry partner, a research project that addresses an industry need, even the chance to nurture your own entrepreneurial venture — and is customized for you, your education, and your career aspirations.
Rankings
- U.S. News & World Report: No. 19 Best Online Master's in Info Tech Programs
- U.S. News & World Report: Top-100 national university.
- U.S. News & World Report: Top 75 Best Business Schools
- U.S. News & World Report: No. 33 among national “Most Innovative Schools.
- The Princeton Review: No. 12 of “Top 20 Best Career Placement.”
- Forbes: Among “America’s Top Colleges” and “Research Universities.”
Program Outcome
- 98.5% of Information Systems graduates were employed three months after graduation
- $89. 688 average compensation
- $8,167 average signing bonus
M.S. in Information Systems career opportunities:
- Business/Technology Consultant
- Sales Analyst
- Developer
- IT Project Manager
- Product Manager
- Solutions/Cloud Architect
Organizations hiring Information Systems graduates include companies such as: Allstate, Avis Budget Group, Barclays, Blackrock, BMW North America, BNY Mellon, Cantor Fitzgerald, Charles Schwab, Cognizant, Comcast, EY, Fannie Mae, Farmers Insurance, Goldman Sachs, Liberty Mutual, Morgan Stanley, Motorola Solutions, T-Mobile USA, Universal Music Group, Vanguard, Walmart, Wayfair and more.