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Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT)

KSU's Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) program enhances your career options in the management, performance, and integration of information technology systems for current and future IT professionals.

Already have a job in IT?  The nationally ranked MSIT degree can help you explore new opportunities or get a promotion.

No background in computing?  We offer foundation courses to prepare students with non-computing-related undergraduate degrees to transition into the MSIT program.

KSU’s nationally ranked MSIT program offers specialized concentrations in:

  • Data Analytics and Intelligence
  • IT Security
  • Health Information Technology (HIT)
  • Enterprise IT Management

Information Technology Salary and Career Information

*Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Burning Glass

Information Technology Degree Benefits at Kennesaw State

KSU’s graduate Information Technology program offers many unique benefits, including:

  • Career Transition Opportunity – Program is designed to educate people with or without a computing background, providing a pathway for “career changers” who want to enter the high-paying, in-demand IT field.
  • Designed for Working Professionals – MSIT offers convenient and flexible class options, including after-hour (evening) and online classes. The program can be completed 100% online, 100% on campus, or a hybrid format.
  • Nationally Ranked & Affordable – Ranked among the nation’s best in educational quality and affordability, including being recognized in the Best Online Graduate Information Technology programs by U.S. News and World Report and the Top 50 Best Value for Online Graduate Information Technology Programs.
  • Innovative Curriculum & Quality Instruction – Program offers concentrations in data analytics and intelligence, IT security, HIT, and enterprise IT management. All courses are taught by expert faculty with Ph.D. or doctoral degrees.

The Department of Information Technology also offers certifications in IT Foundations, IT Security, Health Information Technology, Enterprise IT Management, and Data Analytics and Intelligence.

 

 

Department Contact Information

Department of Information Technology
College of Computing and Software Engineering (CCSE)Kennesaw State University
Atrium (Building J) Room 364
1100 South Marietta Parkway, MD 9046
Marietta, GA 30060


MSIT Program Coordinator
Dr. Shirley Tian
Email: xtian2@kennesaw.edu

Graduate Admissions 
Phone: 470-578-4377
Email: ksugrad@kennesaw.edu

Program Snapshot

  • Format: Face-to-face, hybrid or online classes
  • Number of Credit Hours: 30
  • Cost: Tuition/Fees (Approximate) 
  • Entry Terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Time to Complete: 1 Year
  • Application Deadlines:
    • Fall: July 1
    • Spring: Nov. 1
    • Summer: April 1

 

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