Program Overview

Program Overview

The Online MS degree in Information Technology with a concentration in Applied Information Technology is designed for working professionals or those seeking maximum flexibility. Delivered asynchronously, it lets students complete the same rigorous coursework entirely online, ideal for balancing graduate study with personal or professional responsibilities.

Program Structure

The online Applied IT track is structured to ensure continuity, accessibility, and the same academic rigor as the on-campus version, while providing full preparation for advanced careers in information technology.

Admission Requirements

• Equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree
• Applicants with non-U.S. degrees must review U.S. degree equivalency information
• *F1/J1 visa seeking students are not eligible for the online Applied IT program

Application Checklist

• Online Application: Submit application and $60 non-refundable fee (or waiver if applicable)
• Transcript: One from each college attended
• Essays/Personal Statement:
  • What are your goals for graduate study and your future career?
  • In what ways do your academic background and your professional experiences provide evidence of your potential for success in the program you selected and in your eventual career?
  • Please give specific examples of relevant coursework and/or experience
  • Is there any further information we should consider in assessing your candidacy?
• Letters of Recommendation: Two
• Resume: Required

Curriculum

The curriculum for the Online MS degree in Information Technology with a concentration in Applied Information Technology is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in information technology, preparing them for advanced careers in the field.