Information Systems Master's Program
The introduction of new and constantly improving technologies is creating rapid evolution in the information systems landscape.
Today's information systems manager needs to have a thorough command not only of technology — security, compliance, analytics, mobile networks and cloud-based systems — but of business, and the way employees use technology to get the job done. The 36-credit Information Systems master's program addresses this need by making use of Stevens' technology orientation and the business perspective demanded of modern enterprise.
“My newfound information systems management, financial control and project management skills enable me to run concurrent projects more effectively.”
Stanley Kules, M.S. Information Systems '10; vice president, Bank of New York Mellon
This STEM program will teach you to constantly learn, assess and incorporate emerging technologies into the enterprise in ways that support corporate growth strategies. The program prepares consultants, advisors and strategists to take on leadership roles within the organization, such as CIO, CTO or vice president. You also enjoy the freedom to tailor your study plan to your career aspirations through a choice of concentrations or a customized specialty.
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Information Systems faculty
Faculty in this discipline will teach you to become an innovator whose insights bridge the gap between the business and technology ends of the enterprise.
Apostolos Filippas
Dr. Filippas' varied research interests include market design, the sharing economy and natural language processing.
Ted Lappas
Dr. Lappas researches deep learning and large-scale reputation systems, including the impact of fake reviews on a business.
Aron Lindberg
Dr. Lindberg is an expert in digital innovation as it relates to work processes and routines in open-source software development.
Feng Mai
An expert in analytics and user-generated content, Dr. Mai enjoys exploring blockchain applications in finance and marketing analytics.
Jeffrey Nickerson
An expert in collective intelligence. Dr. Nickerson studies crowd creativity, especially through Wikipedia, and artificial intelligence.
Michael Parfett
Professor Parfett has an extensive career in information systems, including leadership roles at AT&T and Salomon Brothers.
Paul Rohmeyer
Dr. Rohmeyer's work focuses on risk and decision-making in IT. He leads a Stevens conference on financial cybersecurity.
Michael zur Muehlen
A leadership and IT expert, Dr. zur Muehlen has done pioneering work on business process management and service innovation.
Information Systems by the numbers
$72,700salary
Average salary for Information Systems graduates, Class of 2016
#8in Nation
Stevens online computer IT programs are among the nation's best, according to U.S. News (2019)
14thin Nation
Ranked among best non-MBA online business programs by U.S. News & World Report, 2019
Top 15
For the best 20-year return on investment for graduates, 2018 PayScale College ROI Report.
#1in nation
The online master's in Information Systems is rated tops in the country by College Values Online
Process makes perfect
The value of blending tech and business
“I wanted a tech-first university with a strong business acumen. Stevens has professors who have been in industry and do research with real companies, which is what made me choose it.”
Chris Colla, M.S. Information Systems '07; chief information officer, B&G Foods
Turning to Stevens for its first CIO
Insights through analytics
"Stevens classes give us a very strong understanding of how tools like Google Analytics and AdWords are applied in real scenarios, which gives invaluable depth at work."
Archana Vasanthan '17, analyst, Accenture
Applying skills on Google project
Prepared for anything on interview
"The person who interviewed me had maybe 30 years of experience, she asked me so many questions — and I was able to answer almost everything, because my professors taught me very, very well."
Abirami Pandiyan, M.S. Information Systems '14; technology business analyst, Barclays Capital
Internship lessons are key
“I had courses in finance at Stevens that gave me a general idea of how the industry works, and the school helped me get an internship with Bank of America that gave me even deeper knowledge.”
Priyanka Srivastava, M.S. Information Systems '14; technology associate, Bank of America
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