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Prepare for Senior and Leadership Positions in Information Technology
It’s time to take the next step in your career with a master’s degree that employers will respect. Learn online from technology professionals at the forefront of the IT industry and expand your expertise. You’ll have the opportunity to apply the latest technologies in the analysis and design of information systems, while assessing important ethical, legal, and social issues. Move forward with Purdue Global, Purdue’s online university for working adults.
Practical Experience
Stay current in emerging technologies and trends while growing as a highly skilled manager. Learn to identify and implement technologies that drive business growth while keeping organizations secure and efficient.
Built for Working Adults
Complete your degree 100% online, in as few as 2 years. Earn credit for prior IT certifications toward your degree to get ahead faster, and prepare for more career-building certifications.
Aligned to Your Career Goals
Customize your master’s in IT to your area of interest. Choose from 8 industry-driven concentrations, including data analytics, cybersecurity, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Backed by Purdue
Purdue Global is Purdue's online university for working adults. One of the most prestigious research universities in the world, Purdue ranked #16 overall and #1 in education among Fast Company magazine’s World’s Most Innovative Companies.
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Calculate Your Time and Cost
Estimate how much your prior learning credits can reduce your tuition and time to graduation.
Program Outcomes
The Master of Science in Information Technology program is designed to provide you with an integrated design and technology background to help advance your career. You will have the opportunity to study:
Decision Analysis and Project Leadership
Analyze information technology opportunities to determine the necessary scope, schedule, resources, and stakeholders to produce the optimal solution.
Systems Analysis and Design
Develop efficient and effective systems solutions to safely secure digital assets and intellectual property.
Ethical Practices
Evaluate information systems' legal, ethical, social, and global implications to justify decisions and optimize social outcomes.
Decision Analysis
Apply best practices and recent theories to support implementation, modification, and review.
Concentrations
Specialize your degree by choosing a concentration that aligns to your career goals:
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud technologies
- Blockchain technologies and apps
- Critical infrastructure security
- Cybersecurity
- Data analytics
- Enterprise architecture systems
- Project management
- Secure software development and quality assurance
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Purdue Global Is Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
The HLC (HLCommission.org) is an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
What Are the Career Opportunities?
Employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations from 2023 to 2033.
Master’s in IT graduates work in a variety of roles including chief information officer, computer network architect, and IT, cybersecurity, or computer systems analyst/manager.
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Making Education More Accessible
Purdue Global is committed to helping you find the most efficient and affordable path to your degree.
Alumni Tuition Reduction: If you’ve earned an associate’s or bachelor’s degree from a Purdue institution, you can further your education and save 20% on a graduate program at Purdue Global.
Financial Aid: Learn how to apply for and receive Title IV federal financial aid for many of our degree programs.
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Other Purdue Global IT Programs
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Why Purdue Global?
Academic Quality
Our curriculum is vetted by leading, experienced professionals, so you learn the latest skills and practices.
Anytime, Anywhere
Choose from a wide variety of online programs, including associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees, and certificates.
Hands On
Experience real-world learning in your specialized field through our interactive online campus.
Built for Adults
With flexible learning options, a generous transfer credit policy, and personalized support, we're dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.
We Are a Military Friendly School
Purdue Global understands the importance of a quality education and offers flexible programs designed to support those who balance career, duty, family, and their studies.