Duration

1 year

Starting Date

January, August

Tuition Fee

$890 per credit
Health Insurance: $ 3,275

Location

Poughkeepsie, United States & Online

About the program

The primary goal of the Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) at Marist College is to help meet the increasing demand for knowledgeable personnel who possess a balanced combination of technical and managerial skills. The MSIS at Marist College offers an advanced information system and technology education for IT and business professionals looking to advance their knowledge in the technology sector.

The MSIS program provides expertise and experience in information technology and systems, information resources management and strategy and a broad variety of cutting-edge technical courses. The Master of Science in Information Systems graduate degree is especially appropriate for technical and business professionals who wish to become agents of organizational change, innovators and technical thought leaders of the future.

Marist’s Master of Science in Information Systems benefits several potential student groups: business professionals seeking to master the language of technology, technologists looking to deepen and round out their skills, and professionals from other disciplines seeking to make themselves more marketable to increasingly technology-dependent organizations.

The MSIS graduate degree program places strong emphasis on both the technological and business aspects of systems management and design. Information Systems students are frequently expected to participate in team situations to enhance both their systems thinking and their interpersonal skills. Multiple MSIS graduate degree courses are real-client based in order to enhance students’ consultative skills and experience.

Specific career paths for the graduating ISM professional include systems analyst and/or designer, business analyst, project manager, IS auditor, and information systems manager. This course sequence provides the foundation for professionals who aspire to become a Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Contact Marist to learn more about earning a MSIS master’s degree through the Information Systems Management concentration. The Information Systems – Information Systems Management program from Marist College is available through the College’s on-campus or online curriculum, allowing students to earn their graduate degree with flexibility.

Information Systems Management (ISM) Concentration

  • Business application focus
  • Practical applications of information systems in the workplace
  • Specific career paths for the graduating ISM professional include systems analyst and/or designer, business analyst, project manager, IS auditor, and information systems manager.
  • The foundation for professionals who aspire to become a Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Career Paths

  • Systems Analyst
  • Systems Designer
  • Business Analyst
  • Data Administrators
  • Data Processing Auditors
  • Information Systems Managers
  • Information Systems Consultant
  • Teacher or Professor
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)
  • Information Systems Project Manager

Courses Included

  • Systems & Information Concepts in Organizations
  • Data Management
  • Data Communications
  • Information Analysis & Systems Design
  • Accounting
  • Capstone Project
  • Information Systems Policy

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