
Management Information Systems Degrees
The Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona describes the Management Information Systems major as a program that "combines computer technology with management decision-making methods—to analyze, design, implement, and manage computerized information systems in an organizational environment."According to the University of Arizona, a bachelor's degree in this field is "generally adequate" for entry-level work but an advanced degree may be required "for research and teaching positions."
Management information systems is the study of people, processes, and technology from an organizational perspective. The degree focuses on the type of hardware and software that organizations use to track and compile data for analysis. Businesses want to hire people with this degree to help them track processes, employees, and customers.
There are GI Bill-approved colleges, some with Yellow Ribbon options for Management Information Systems Degrees, we examine multiple options for both degrees and schools below.
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Jobs you can get with a Master’s Degree in Management Information Systems:
- Computer and Information Systems Directors, who look over all computer-related functions in an organization, have an average salary of $103,349, according to Payscale.
- Network Systems Managers, who supervise the people in network operation and support functions such as financial operations or security networks, have an average salary of $87,338 according to Payscale.
- Information Architecture Analysts, who focus on organizing, structuring, researching, and analyzing user’s needs, to help them find the right info and to complete tasks, have an average salary of $102,136, according to Payscale.
Doctorate Degrees in Management Information Systems
Getting a Ph.D. in management information systems involvea the completion of research methodology, basic business and economic courses, and technology-related classes. In order to pursue this type of degree, a student would need to have a bachelor’s degree and often a master’s degree to get into a program.In a doctorate program, you might study advanced MIS research methodologies, contemporary MIS topics, and database management. A Ph.D. program could take 4-5 years.
The University of Arizona, Walden University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison all have highly rated programs.
Jobs you can get with a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems:
- Information Security Managers, who are responsible for developing and managing information systems, cybersecurity, software development, and more, have an average salary of $116,254 according to Payscale.
- Information Systems Professors, who teach courses, work with students and colleagues, and stay informed about changes in their field, have an average salary of $137,692 according to Glassdoor.
- Computer and Information Research Scientists, who work in a government office, invent and design new approaches to computing technology, and find innovative uses for existing technology, have an average salary of $115,740, according to Payscale.
Related Majors
- General Management Information Systems
- Information Resources Management
- Knowledge Management
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Computer Science.