Online Master of Science in Information Systems at South University

Affordable Tuition Under $20,000

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Connect technology and business strategy with an online MS in Information Systems designed for working professionals.

The online Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program at South University is designed to prepare you to work at the intersection of business and technology. Through project‑based learning, you have the opportunity to develop analytical and critical‑thinking skills to design, manage, and secure information systems that support organizational goals. 

  • Complete in as Few as 15 Months2
  • Affordable Tuition Under $20,000
  • 48 Credit Hours
  • Designed for Working Professionals
  • Fully Online MSIS Program
  • Project‑Based Learning with Real‑World Portfolio
  • Curriculum Aligned with ISACA®, ITIL®, and PMI® Frameworks 

How the Online MSIS Program Works

  • 100% online courses with a flexible schedule for working adults. 
  • Hands‑on, project‑based assignments that build a portfolio vetted by industry faculty.3
  • Flexible schedule that helps you balance work, life, and graduate study. 
  • Opportunities to align your learning with in‑demand certifications and frameworks. 
  • Mobile access helps you stay on track with coursework and announcements.

What You'll Study

  • Business intelligence, data management, and analytics.

  • IT governance, service management, and project leadership.

  • Information security, risk management, and compliance.

  • Systems analysis, design, and enterprise architecture methodologies.

  • Use of business cases, SLAs, dashboards, and other frameworks to guide decisions.

Career Outlook for MSIS Graduates

Graduates of the MSIS program may pursue technology‑focused roles that require strong information systems, data, and leadership skills. An MS in Information Systems may support advancement into management, architecture, or specialist roles in technology‑driven organizations.4
Examples of roles that may be pursued with experience and an MSIS degree can include:
Computer & Information System Managers
Database Architects
Software Developers
Web Designers or Managers  
Digital Interface Designers or Managers  
Computer & Information Research Scientists 

Why Online MSIS Students Choose South University

South University’s online MSIS program blends business and technology, with a curriculum aligned to leading frameworks and focused on real‑world application. The program is designed to help you build the skills and portfolio needed to pursue advanced technical, analytical, or leadership roles in information systems.

Over 125 years of excellence

Academic and career support services

No wait list for admission

Financial aid available for those who qualify

No cost to apply

Flexible online learning

Multiple start dates throughout the year

Admissions Requirements
for the MSIS Program

Students interested in the online Master of Science in Information Systems must meet South University’s graduate admissions standards. Additional program‑specific requirements may apply.
  • Completed application for admission
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA on completed undergraduate coursework or an earned graduate degree
  • Official transcripts required within 5 weeks of the class start date
  • International transcripts must be evaluated by a NACES or AICE credential evaluation service

For full admissions details and any prerequisites, speak with an Admissions Representative today.

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Why South University?

You have the motivation and drive to succeed. South University has the focused degree programs, personalized support, and subject matter expertise you need to elevate your goals into a reality. Here you have the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to pursue a new career or enhance your existing one while learning from an experienced faculty*.

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Focused on your academic, personal, & professional growth

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By the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges**

Grants for New Students

Eligible students may apply for one of South University's Grants to help fund their education. See if you could qualify!5