Earn Your Master’s in Information Systems to Become the Next CIO
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Top-Ranked Best Online Graduate Programs in Computer Information Technology¹
No GRE Required to Apply
The Master of Science in Information Systems program from Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies teaches professionals like you to strategically analyze, communicate and leverage complex information to lead organizations to success. Designed for individuals interested in developing technical and practical skills, the online graduate program prepares you to pursue executive roles. Graduates of our program emerge with the critical skills to lead in challenging capacities and successfully work in government, corporate and nonprofit sectors.
Earn Your Degree While You Work
The iSchool offers two online programs for aspiring and experienced information systems professionals:
The MS in Information Systems is a 42-credit program that is open to all students and can be completed in 21 months.
The MS in Information Systems for Executives is designed for students with more than six years of full-time professional experience. It consists of 30 credits and can be completed in 15 months.
Certificates of Advanced Study
With the following specializations, students who aspire to be a chief technology or information officer can choose to further develop an area of expertise and gain valuable skills to stand out in a competitive job market.
- Data Science — Strengthen your technical and theoretical skills and increase the efficiency of data analysis, data visualizations, and data systems management within organizations.
- Information Security Management — This specialization will enable you to manage technical security and evaluate information security risks.
- Enterprise Technology Leadership — Learn to assist in cultivating technology leadership within your organization by applying best practices in technology project management.
The Online Difference: Advance Without Relocating
Through Syracuse University’s online graduate program, you will be able to:
- Earn your master’s degree without putting your career on hold
- Immediately apply what you learn to your current role
- Complete the same interdisciplinary curriculum as on-campus student
- Learn directly from award-winning Syracuse University faculty
- Tailor your class times and coursework around your schedule
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have jointly designated Syracuse University as a National Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense, Information Assurance Education and in Research.²
¹U.S. News & World Report, Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Programs (Retrieved February 2021)
²University Receives Dual Information Assurance/Cyber Defense Education Designations, 2014, (Retrieved January 2020)