Overview
The Flex Online MS-MIS program is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their understanding and proficiency in leveraging technology within business contexts. It is tailored to accommodate the demands of working professionals, providing a dynamic learning experience that integrates cutting-edge theory with practical applications. This program is ideal for those aiming to pursue diverse career opportunities across industries, including technology management, data analysis, project management, and cybersecurity.
Why Texas A&M?
Reputation and Quality
Mays Business School is recognized as one of the leading business schools in the United States and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school's faculty consists of accomplished scholars and practitioners who bring real-world experience into the classroom.
Flexibility
The program is fully online and asynchronous, allowing students to balance their academic pursuits with professional and personal commitments.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The program offers a robust curriculum covering data management, data analytics, project management, and cybersecurity, providing students with the skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of Management Information Systems.
Networking and Career Support
Students benefit from the extensive Aggie Network, providing invaluable networking opportunities, career counseling, and job placement assistance through the Mays Business School Career Management Center.
Duration
The Flex Online MS-MIS program takes 24 months to complete. The program consists of twelve courses, each structured into eight-week segments, allowing students to focus on one course at a time.
Cost
Tuition and Fees
Beginning in the Fall of 2025, the total cost for Texas residents is $45,000, while the cost for non-Texas residents is $54,000. These costs are spread over six semesters, with summer semesters typically being less expensive than fall and spring semesters due to decreased fees.
Application Fee
A non-refundable application fee of $65 (domestic) or $90 (international) is required.
Deposit
Students admitted to the program must pay a $500 deposit after accepting their admissions offer, which will be applied to their first tuition payment.
Curriculum
The program requires completing 36 credit hours (12 courses) covering advanced database management, data analytics platforms, data warehousing, data mining, MIS project management, network and cloud infrastructure, human-computer interaction, business information security, and IT security controls. Students also receive two graduate certificates in Data Management and Technical Development Management upon completion.
Mode of Delivery
The program is fully online and asynchronous, featuring recorded lectures and weekly optional live cohort sessions.
When Can I Start
The application system opens in early September each year, with the deadline being July 1st. Classes begin in the Fall semester, typically mid-August.