Become a leader in information systems.
Business leaders are increasingly expected to leverage data and technology to drive insights and foster innovation. Whether in consulting, finance, technology, marketing, advertising, or other sectors, the demand for information systems expertise is rising across industries. Our online master’s degree in information systems program teaches experienced professionals to strategically analyze complex information and lead organizations to success.
- Blend the business education you’d find in an MBA with a strong focus on technology.
- Gain the technical knowledge and skills to drive decision making and innovation.
- Learn to deploy emerging technologies, manage high-value resources and become a leader in your organization.
- Gain deeper technical expertise in areas like AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and machine learning.
- Complete your online master’s degree in data science in as little as 15 months.
Quick Info
Choose from 4 cohort start dates
Next term starts Spring 2025
11 Courses / 30 Total Credit Hours
Complete in as little as 15 months
No GRE Required
Also available as an on-campus program.
What can I do with a master’s in information systems?
A master’s degree in information systems opens doors to careers across industries. From collecting, storing, and protecting critical data, to developing complex systems running everything from payroll, to business intelligence processes, to customer-facing web environments, technology is at the core of nearly every organization’s operations.
SAMPLE JOB TITLES
- Business intelligence developer
- CRM analyst
- Data analyst
- Director for information systems
- Information systems engineer
- Information systems manager
- Product analyst
- Project manager
- Systems and data analyst
- Technology analyst
- Technology operations manager
Highly ranked program by
US News & World Report
US News Website
Median salary
for info systems
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Expected growth of
info systems jobs
(Much faster than average, BLS)
Courses & Curriculum
Our online MS in Information Systems curriculum allows you to explore the impact technology has on businesses, and gives you the opportunity to customize your coursework based on your goals.
Core Courses – 12 Credits
OR
Electives – 15 credits
Exit requirement
Students register for IST 755, the MSIS Capstone course, after the successful completion of IST 614 and at least 24 credits in the degree program.
Get Started.
Apply now by submitting your resume, transcripts, two letters of recommendation and a personal statement about why you want to pursue your MS in Information Systems at Syracuse University. No GRE scores are required to apply.
Expand Your Network.
Forge friendships and connections with peers in your industry and gain a lifelong network. With our online learning platform, you’ll attend live classes, connect with classmates on project-based coursework and have one-on-one sessions with your professors—keeping you connected to the iSchool community.
Grow Your Career.
No matter what industry you work in, our curriculum will equip you with the business, technical and operations skills to pursue your career goals. You’ll also have access to our Virtual Career Center and personalized career coaching.
Syracuse University is accredited by
the Middle States Commission
on Higher Education Accreditation.