Program Overview

University Program Information

The University of Illinois Springfield offers various online programs, including graduate degrees and certificates in Business and Technology.

Online Programs

• Graduate
  • Business
    • MBA
      • MBA General
      • MBA Accounting Data Analytics
      • MBA Applied Finance
      • MBA Business Analytics
      • MBA Business Process Management
      • MBA in Marketing
      • MBA Cybersecurity Administration
      • MBA Cybersecurity Management
      • MBA Healthcare Analytics
      • MBA Healthcare Management
      • MBA HR Management
      • MBA IT Project Management
      • MBA Operations & Supply Chain Management
    • Master of Science
      • MS Finance
      • MS Healthcare Informatics
      • MS HR Management
  • Technology
    • Master of Science
      • MS Cybersecurity Management
      • MS Management Information Systems
      • MS MIS – Business Analytics
      • MS MIS – Business Process Management
      • MS MIS – IT Project Management
      • MS Healthcare Informatics
• Certificates
  • Business
    • Graduate Certificates
      • Graduate Certificate in Accounting Data Analytics
      • Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance
      • Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Analytics
      • Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management
      • Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management
      • Graduate Certificate in Marketing
      • Graduate Certificate in Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • Technology
    • Graduate Certificates
      • Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
      • Graduate Certificate in Business Applications of Artificial Intelligence
      • Graduate Certificate in Business Process Management
      • Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Administration
      • Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management
      • Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Policy and Implementation
      • Graduate Certificate in Digital Forensics
      • Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Analytics
      • Graduate Certificate in Health Information Privacy and Security
      • Graduate Certificate in IT Project Management
      • Graduate Certificate in Project Management for Healthcare Informatics

Master of Science Management Information Systems with Business Process Management Certificate Online

Program Overview

The online Master of Science Management Information Systems with Business Process Management Certificate program from the University of Illinois Springfield is designed to amplify technological expertise and increase earnings potential while becoming eligible to lead teams through data-based organizational process changes.

Details on the MS MIS – Business Process Management

• Total Tuition: $15,390
• Duration: As few as 12 months
• Credit Hours: 30
• The program focuses on acquiring cutting-edge skills to lead teams and employees through crucial changes, learning how to redesign optimal business processes, and giving credentials to level up in the high-paying management information systems field.

Graduates of the MS in Management Information Systems – Business Process Management

• Further develop core skills in information systems, databases, and networking using relevant tools and software
• Understand the alignment between information systems and a business organization's goals and processes
• Effectively design, implement, and manage databases for data storage, retrieval, and analysis
• Develop project and change management skills related to IT projects
• Develop a process-oriented view of an organization to maximize optimization and compliance through business process modeling
• Support process innovation using the latest methodologies to redesign optimal business processes and enhance IT governance

Career Opportunities

• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Database Administrator
• Technical/Business Architect
• Software Developer Business Process Consultant
• Enterprise Systems Director
• Change Management Director
• Business Process Manager

Accreditation

The College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois Springfield is accredited by AACSB International (AACSB), a symbol of the highest standard in management education achieved by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide.

Tuition

Tuition Breakdown

• Total Tuition: $15,390
• Per Credit Hour: $513
• Per Course: $1,518
• The program features a pay-by-the-course tuition that fits easily into budgets.

Calendar

Start Dates and Deadlines

• Next Apply Date: 5/11/26
• Next Class Start Date: 6/1/26
• The program is designed for working professionals with multiple start dates per year.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
• All official transcripts
• No GMAT required
• Additional requirements may include completion of prerequisite courses and a minimum GPA.

Courses

Coursework for the MS in Management Information Systems – Business Process Management

• Students must complete 10 courses totaling 30 credit hours and pass an exit exam.
• Core Courses:
  • MIS 513: Management Information Systems
  • MIS 523: Fundamentals of Business Analytics
  • MIS 542: Management of Database Systems
  • MIS 552: System Analysis and Design
  • MIS 564: Data Communications and Networking
  • MIS 567: Business Process Modeling and IT Governance
  • MIS 568: Business Process Management and Process Mining
  • MIS 573: Project and Change Management
  • MIS 576: Data Mining for Business Analytics
• Electives:
  • Students must take 1 course out of the following:
    • BUS 528: Supply Chain and Logistics Management
    • MIS 577: MIS Design and Research Methods
    • MIS 578: Information Security
• Exit Exam:
  • MIS 588: Exit Exam, assessed as a once credit hour course.