IT degree at the intersection of business and technology
As organizations rely on increasingly complex systems to manage data and operations, the need for skilled IT professionals grows. When you earn your M.S. in Information Systems online from Oregon State University, you’ll be prepared to lead projects, improve systems and drive results.
Learn how IT systems are designed, built and managed while building skills you can apply across industries. You’ll graduate with experience that supports third-party certifications and prepares you for leadership roles in a rapidly evolving field.
An M.S. in Information Systems online that’s made for career changers
You don’t need extensive technical experience to succeed in this graduate degree program and prepare to lead in IT. The curriculum is career-focused and pragmatic, emphasizing how to use technology to solve real business problems. You’ll complete your degree through electives, allowing you to customize your education to meet your career goals.
Benefits of learning online with Oregon State
- All classes are developed and taught by Oregon State's world-class faculty, who are known for their research, expertise and innovation.
- OSU is institutionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
- Oregon State is one of only three universities in the nation to hold land, sea, space and sun grant designations.
- Oregon State Ecampus is consistently ranked as a national leader in online education.
- OSU Ecampus students receive the same diploma and transcript as on-campus students.
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Degree quick facts
* Oregon State University is on a quarter-term system. There are four quarters each year and classes are 11 weeks long. This program's 45 quarter credits are equal to 30 semester credits.
† Based on current tuition rates. No additional charge for nonresident students. Does not include course materials and associated fees and expenses.
‡ You can complete all or nearly all requirements of this program online. View the curriculum.
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