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Advance Your Career in Information Systems Management

Ready to lead in the tech-driven business world? The Master of Science in Information Systems and Management program is designed to give you the tools to bridge the gap between technology and leadership. You’ll build the technical know-how and business insight needed to solve complex problems, manage IT teams, and drive innovation in any industry.

Master In-Demand Tech Skills

Build expertise in data science, cybersecurity, and AI to solve real business problems.

Make Smart Business Decisions

Learn to apply finance and economics to IT strategies, investments, and risk management.

Drive Digital Transformation

Use emerging technologies to improve business processes and deliver real impact.

Lead with Confidence

Develop leadership, communication, and ethical decision-making skills for IT project success.

Stay Ahead of the Curve

Adopt a mindset of continuous learning to keep pace with fast-changing tech trends.

Imagine Your Future

Your Skills Are in High Demand—Here and Throughout the Country

Earn your MS and begin to shape the future of technology and business. By combining computer science, data science, and business strategy, you’ll gain a powerful mix of skills that today’s employers are actively looking for. With jobs for Information Systems Managers projected to grow 17% by 2032, you’ll be well positioned to step into a fast-growing field (US Bureau of Labor and Statistics).

  • A direct quote from the Occupational Outlook Handbook of the Bureau of Labor Studies: “Demand for computer and information systems managers will grow as organizations increasingly rely on information technology (IT) services and require these workers to plan and oversee computer hardware and software needs. Employment growth is projected to result from the need to bolster cybersecurity in computer and information systems that businesses use. As cybersecurity threats increase, implementing more robust security policies will be especially critical for organizations that manage sensitive information.”
  • The 2024 Pennsylvania In-Demand Occupations List states that jobs are projected to grow nearly 14% through 2032, with an annual demand of over 1,500 openings. Salaries are well above average across the board—starting around $104,000 and reaching up to $187,000.

 

Median Salary

$169,510

For computer and information systems managers as of May 2023

Number of Jobs

613,500

As of 2023

10 Year Job Outlook

54,700 openings

For computer and information systems managers are projected each year, on average, over the decade.

Classes and Requirements

The MSISM program is ideal for students who want to build both technical expertise in information systems and a strong understanding of business management. If you have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field, this program will help you expand your technical skills while developing key competencies in leadership, communication, financial management, and economics. It’s a strong choice whether you're starting out in the field or looking to take the next step in your career with a well-rounded, interdisciplinary education.

Full Academic Catalog Listing

The course catalog is the official reference for all our degree and course offerings. Check it out for a full listing of the classes available and requirements for this degree.

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