MBA in Information Systems

This program is STEM designated. How does that help students? You will be gaining skills in analytics and information technology that are in high demand with employers.

With a Lubin MBA in Information Systems, take charge of technology transformations and gain a strategic advantage through:

• A thorough grounding in critical business factors
• Specialized database and IT network knowledge
• Faculty who are experienced and well-connected in the field
• Internships in leading organizations headquartered nearby

Your MBA in Information Systems will allow you to lead your organization through strategic decisions about information systems, telecommunications, database administration, Internet technologies, systems analysis and design, and how they support the needs of the business.

$139,220

Median salary for computer and information systems managers (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics)

AN EXCITING AND LUCRATIVE CAREER

Here's what to expect with an MBA in Information Systems:

• Excellent compensation: $139,220 per year is the average salary for computer and information systems managers (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics). $114,200 is the mean salary for Pace graduates of the MBA in Information Systems program (Source: Pace University Career Services Annual Reports)
• Plentiful job opportunities: Employment of network and computer systems administrators is expected to grow 12% from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• Significant advantage: Your career prospects are better with a master's degree or higher (Source: U.S. Department of Labor)
• International recognition:

GAIN SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND A PROFESSIONAL EDGE

Students in the Information Systems MBA program take courses from both the Lubin School of Business and the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems, one of the first comprehensive computing schools in the country. Through this unique combination of world-class schools, you gain a deeper understanding of and practical skills in business telecommunications, information system principles, and project management. Lubin's MBA in Information Systems offers:

Critical business management skills:

• Financial data for decisions
• Organizational development
• Competing in a global environment
• Project management

Essential database management skills:

• Data models and structures
• Storage and sharing
• Security, integrity, and consistency

Best practices in information system management, analysis, and design:

• Defining systems requirements
• Logical and physical design
• Development and implementation

Strategic business application of IS principles:

• Information system policy
• Social and legal considerations
• Information centers
• Information security