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    Information Systems, MS

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    Syracuse, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $72,540.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Syracuse, US. Tuition is $72,540 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers digital transformation, including designing and developing digital applications, devising management strategy, analyzing big data, and evaluating policy implications from economic, social, and ethical perspectives. It focuses on digital technologies, enterprise strategy, data analytics, and human-computer interaction.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Submitting GRE scores is optional. If you’ve taken the GRE, GMAT, or LSAT, you’re encouraged to include your scores.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100 (to avoid a mandatory communication course)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 (to avoid a mandatory communication course)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $84,542.00
    Avg starting salary
    $24,327.00
    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 Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University is $72,540 across 36 required credits.
    Is Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University online or in-person?
    Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University is offered in-person.
    How long does Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University take to complete?
    Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    Is Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University?
    Post-completion work rights for Information Systems, MS at Syracuse University: 12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)