Master of Information Systems
The Master of Science in Information Systems (MIS) program is focused on the acquisition of information technology theory, and the application of theory to real world business opportunities and challenges.

The courses provide current theory and knowledge of essential information technology components, as well as interpersonal and communication.
While courses examine a broad range of information technology resources, the courses emphasize the management of such resources in order to meet an organization's challenges and goals.
The program has six main threads: Business Management, Business Systems Analysis and Development, Programming Management, Databases, Networks and Telecommunications, and The Web. Admission to the MIS program requires a Business Degree. The mission of the MIS is to graduate the professional adult learner with the following competencies: An ability to successfully perform and obtain desired outcomes in a variety of information system and technology environments in a business; An ability to provide leadership and management to develop, support, and execute the strategic use of information systems and technology to meet the mission, goals, and objectives of a business; and an ability to apply sound business principles to maximize the effectiveness of information systems and technology physical, financial, and human resources in support of the day-to-day operations of a business.
Program Name:Master of Information Systems
School Name:University of Phoenix
Degree Level:Master
Class Format:Online
Prerequisites:Accredited undergraduate degree, 2.5(4.0) GPA; additional requirements may apply
Credits Required to Graduate:30
Average Cost Per Credit:$625
Class Language:English
Accrediting Agency:University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.
School Highlights

School Name:University of Phoenix
School Address:3157 E. Elwood Street
Phoenix, AZ, US 85034
Type of School:Private, For Profit
Class Format:Both Online and Campus
Enrollment Calendar:Year-round, classes start each week
Average Cost Per Credit:$265-$600, depending on subject and degree
Scholarship Options:University of Phoenix Enrollment Representatives provide information informing students of available scholarships
Financial Aid / Student Loan Information:University of Phoenix participates in many federal student aid programs, including the Stafford Student Loan, the PLUS Loan and the Pell Grant.
Accrediting Agency:University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. Associate, Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral programs in Business are accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs. Bachelors and masters programs in Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. The Masters of Arts in Education program is accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council. Masters programs in Counseling are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.