The Master of Science in Business Analytics degree (MSBA) at the Wake Forest University School of Business, designed to develop the leaders of tomorrow, is now offered online for working professionals.

Business Analytics opportunities are numerous as major organizations adopt data-driven, technology-focused strategies across nearly every industry. In the MSBA program, you will learn advanced methodologies to apply analytics to business challenges across a range of functions throughout the organization.

Designed for working professional students with two or more years of post-graduate, professional work experience, the curriculum of the MSBA program delivered online will prepare students to identify business challenges that can be solved using data, leverage data to find solutions to business challenges, and influence their organizations by telling the story of how insightful analysis will solve challenges.... [-]

The MS in Information Systems & Technology (MSIST) online offers a technically focused, design-centric curriculum that balances technology and management scholarship to achieve pragmatic solutions to challenges facing society. The MSIST experiential teaching practice teaches you the concepts, skills, and applications necessary to create software and systems that optimize human performance and produce positive societal change. The MSIST is flexible to accommodate working professionals looking to augment their skill sets.

Choose from one of two concentrations in Data Science and Analytics or IT Innovation and Design. You will undertake collaborative, industry-oriented research with CGU faculty mentors, who are distinguished IS&T scholars and practitioners who contribute to leading journals, consult for industry-leading organizations, and hold prominent roles at global conferences and international councils. You will analyze, discuss, and contribute to the continuously expanding knowledge bank of information technology, thereby gaining the skills and connections that lead to leadership roles in business, government, education, and more.... [-]

The MS in Cybersecurity prepares individuals for demanding positions in public and private sectors overseeing, operating, or protecting critical computer systems, information, networks, infrastructures and communications networks.

Students will be well-versed to apply their knowledge and critical thinking related to domestic and international legal systems, private and public policies, and ethics, as they apply cybersecurity to information protection, terrorism, fraud, theft, intelligence/counterintelligence, digital forensics, pre-emptive and strategic force operation application situations.

The Master of Science in Information Technology Management 1-Year degree is a STEM program that starts in the Fall 2018 semester, August 26, 2018. Students who successfully complete this one year program will earn a Master’s degree and be eligible for STEM OPT. Classes and required workshops meet daily Monday through Friday. Additional support is available for OPT job search (GGU does not guarantee a job) and weekly career seminar.

Graduates of the Master of Science in Information Technology Management program will be able to:

Set yourself apart with a superior credential with a Master of Science (MS), focused on IT Business Analysis. This 100% online MS features an IIBA® & PMI® based curriculum and provides the flexibility needed by today's working professional.

Business analysts play a vital role bridging business and IT functions of an organization. Their ability to understand the business domain and translate those needs to technical people in terms they can understand is vital to the success of any project initiative.

The curriculum enhances your knowledge in the areas of structure, policies, and operations of an organization. Learn to work as a liaison between the organizational leadership and IT department to help them understand the needs of the organization and how IT can help achieve its goals. Develop skills to identify, document, and implement IT requirements for any business obstacles. Apply the acquired knowledge gained to successfully pass the IIBA® & PMI® Certification exam.... [-]

Successful commercialization of technology requires not only technical understanding but also a basic foundation in management that covers bringing the product to market by developing a business plan, obtaining funding, staffing and managing the enterprise and understanding how to value and protect intellectual property.

The purpose of the Lally School TC&E program is to prepare a new generation of technology entrepreneurs who have an advanced understanding of technology, a fundamental understanding of commercial functions and analytics, and practical experience in the process of innovation and technological commercialization.... [-]

Help protect organizations by protecting their data. Information Security professionals are in great demand - individuals qualified to analyze, plan, and implement computer security strategies to safeguard organizations and their data.

Lewis University's MSIS degree program is designed to:

Health informatics is a rapidly changing field where its professionals improve healthcare by harnessing the wealth of information that spans the patient continuum of care. Multiple disciplines, such as business and technology, intersect with healthcare in this field. The Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program is designed to provide graduate students with a skill-set that helps those new to the field of health informatics to transition into it and those already there to rise to the next professional level. The program focuses, particularly on healthcare information systems. Students will learn–from multiple perspectives–the impact of health informatics on the continuum of care.... [-]

Data, analytics, and management of Information Technology are key skills in today’s marketplace. Our MSIT program provides students with a solid and forward-thinking technical foundation used to effectively plan, design, implement and manage IT systems.

*Students can start the program in August, November, February or May of each year.

MSIT prepares students to be strong technical leaders, ready to lead IT-enabled organizational change. The program is designed to be constantly relevant and practical for working professionals.

A Master’s in Information Systems is considered by Forbes Magazine to be “The Best Master’s Degree,” with a projected employment growth of 30 percent through 2020. The Occupational Outlook Handbook places various IT careers in five of the top 20 growth positions nationwide, and in seven of the top 10 positions in terms of job growth in Los Angeles County.... [-]

Hampton University offers the Master of Science (M.S.) program in Computer Science that is suitable for computer science majors, as well as those who have a strong interdisciplinary background. Following the Hampton tradition, the Computer Science department has created a friendly environment, with low student/faculty ration and a curriculum that can be adapted to individual needs. Experimental research programs, strong faculty commitment to teach and research, and excellent computing facilities, yield to a fertile environment in which to get an advanced degree. For those without a strong background in computer science, a set of bridge courses provide the necessary background for regular admission to the MS program. Graduates of the program have been actively recruited and hired by major software and hardware companies for positions in software development, testing, and marketing.... [-]

Modern businesses need skilled experts to sift through and interpret mass amounts of data in order to inform strategy and help guide decisions. Designed for highly motivated individuals interested in building their quantitative, design, and business skills, the Katz School's MS in Data Analytics and Visualization focuses on data management, modeling, interpretation, and reporting, as well as algorithm development and data science.

You can complete your degree in as little as one year on a full-time schedule or at your own pace part time — either on campus or online. Through project-based coursework, you will gain the experience and insights to effectively interpret and leverage data. You will build an impressive portfolio of projects that will demonstrate the equivalent of five years of work experience in the short time it takes to earn your degree.... [-]

Information technology now continually alters the experience of business, social, and even physical interactions worldwide. Big Data and the Internet of Things are no longer catch-phrases but real-world trends that impact multi-trillion dollar transactions. The job market reflects the pressing need for adaptive skillsets required to respond to developments in information technology. Unemployment rates in the IT industry are at historic lows, and more than half of the top 25 highest paying jobs are found within the information technology sector.

The Texas Master of Science in Information Technology and Management responds to the need for talent with a 10 month, STEM designated degree that creates business leaders prepared for disruptive innovations due to emerging technologies, such as cognitive computing and the Internet of Things. The MSITM program offers:... [-]

Master of Science Degree in Information Systems

The Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) is designed to provide managers and professionals the necessary technical and managerial skills needed to fulfill the responsibilities of senior professional and project management positions in the Information Systems/Technology field.The MSIS degree program is organized into two Options: A Professional Option (PMSIS) designed for current IS/IT professionals, and an Executive Option (EMSIS) designed for managers and professionals working outside the IS field.

Admission to the Program

In addition to applying to the University, prospective students must submit a separate graduate program application to the College of Business and Economics. Applicants are admitted to the MSIS program based on a comprehensive review by the department of information systems of: their work experience reflected in a resume and two letters of recommendation from persons who have supervised the applicant's work that documents a minimum of two years' full-time professional level work experience in a business information system setting for the Professional Option, or three years' full-time professional level work experience in a management, professional, and/or operations setting for the Executive Option; and a minimum GMAT score of 500.... [-]

The MS in Information Management (IM) from the iSchool uses an interdisciplinary approach to learning and understanding information technology. Here at the Syracuse University iSchool, we believe that information management means using your unique professional and academic background to develop an approach to information systems that will benefit people and organizations alike.

Our curriculum combines management and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) courses to deliver a balanced education and prepare graduates for a wide range of positions in the information field. Our interdisciplinary philosophy means that students from any academic or professional background have the opportunity to thrive in our program.... [-]

Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science offers a Master of Science in Cybersecurity program delivered online. The program prepares students with the necessary foundations for the design and development of assured, secure computer systems in order to predict, prevent, and respond to cyber attacks.

The M.S. in Cybersecurity provides the necessary foundations for the design and development of systems that are assured to be secure, focusing on two aspects of computing systems: design of secure systems that exhibit confidentiality, integrity, and availability through authentication, reference monitoring, and sound design and implementation, and design of assured systems, which are secure systems whose properties are verified or proven.... [-]