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    MS in Information Systems (MSIS)

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    Philadelphia, USMSHybrid18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $66,645.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    45
    Credits
    $65.00
    App fee

    MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University is a 45-credit, 18-month, hybrid MS program based in Philadelphia, US. Tuition is $66,645 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers information system development and management, data management and analytics, cybersecurity, project management, and human-centered computing. Students can pursue electives in pathways such as leadership, cybersecurity, or artificial intelligence.

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    #1 U.S. News & World Report 2025 (Information Systems)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE score is not required for admission
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT: 90 or higher (old scale), 4.5 or higher (new scale)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: 6.5 or higher

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $19,809.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University is $66,645 across 45 required credits.
    Is MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University online or in-person?
    MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University is offered hybrid.
    How long does MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University take to complete?
    MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University is structured around 18 months and 45 credits.
    What GPA is required for MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA
    Is MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - MS in Information Systems (MSIS) at Drexel University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.