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Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) IT Project Management

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

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12 master's courses

11 weeks long

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$ 2490

Cost per course

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Flexible learning

Online and in-person programs at select campuses, subject to availability

Why earn a degree in IT project management from Strayer?

Implementing emerging technology in the workplace is mission-critical for modern businesses – this online degree program can help you learn to apply effective project management skills to help improve your company and your career.

Winter classes start January 5
Concentration overview

Drive tech objectives and keep business goals on track

Keeping pace with IT innovations is essential to successful businesses. With a master’s in IT project management from Strayer, you can help plan, execute and monitor IT projects, ensuring initiatives stay on course and meet organizational strategies. You’ll gain technical and project management skills, setting you on the path to help make an impact in corporations, educational institutions and other organizations.

Skills you’ll learn with a Strayer MSIS, IT Project Management concentration

A Strayer degree can help prepare you for career opportunities in IT project management while offering support, flexible learning options and career planning every step of the way.

  • Create IT project integration plans, activities and schedules for applications.
  • Learn to maintain applications and interact with internal and external partners.
  • Conduct a quantitative analysis of project risks and opportunities, including the triggering events.
  • Compare the frameworks, standards and guidelines for managing software projects.
  • Use project management software to optimize the IT project management process.

Earn your degree from an accredited university

Strayer University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) www.msche.org. Strayer University’s accreditation status is Accreditation Reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 22, 2017 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.

Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) in IT Project Management cost breakdown

  • 12 courses, $2490 per course
  • $65 technology fee each term
  • $150 one-time degree conferral fee
  • Additional costs for textbooks and supplies

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Ways to reduce tuition

$4K Alumni Master’s Scholarship

If you’re a Strayer University Alumni and ready to pursue a master’s degree, our Alumni Scholarship can save you $4,000. All you need to do is register for an eligible Strayer graduate program, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater and meet eligibility requirements.

50% off Master’s Scholarship

Enroll in two master’s courses, get 50% off tuition.

*Eligibility rules, restrictions and exclusions apply.

Civic and Community Alliance Scholarship

Ready to earn an affordable Strayer degree? Admitted Strayer or JWMI students who are employed in certain civic roles or volunteer for a nonprofit may be eligible to receive 25% off tuition for the duration of their program.

Explore courses in Strayer’s Master of Science in Information Systems, IT Project Management

Gain the expertise to manage digital projects, focusing on strategic planning, risk mitigation and Agile. Strayer’s curriculum examines the six risk management processes outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®). You’ll also develop advanced skills in Agile project management and coaching techniques, leading teams as they complete projects that support business goals.

IT Project Management Concentration Courses

  • BUS 518 Project Management Leadership
  • BUS 519 Project Risk Management
  • CIS 525 Advanced Agile Project Management

Complete your degree from where you live, on your time, in a flexible, 100% online program. Using our online portal, you’ll be able to:

  • Access lectures and coursework
  • Complete assignments and exams
  • Communicate with professors and classmates
  • Access student resources and support

From day one, you’ll have a team of advisors and coaches to help you balance college, work and your personal life. Tap into support resources online or at a campus near you.

You’ll have access to:

  • Admissions and enrollment support
  • One-on-one academic coaches
  • Financial guidance and potential cost savings
  • Career planning services

The faculty at Strayer University bring years of real-world industry experience to the classroom, offering valuable insight and practical knowledge. They are committed to supporting your professional goals and are responsive to questions and concerns through the virtual courseroom.

What can you do with an MSIS, IT Project Management degree?

Your education can help you pursue your professional and personal goals. While Strayer cannot guarantee that a graduate will secure any specific career outcome, such as a job title, promotion or salary increase, we encourage you to explore the potential impact you can have in the information systems field.

Versatile skills for your future

The IT project management concentration can provide the skills to help you plan, implement and oversee IT projects.

In addition, students who complete this concentration will be prepared to:

  • Oversee projects to guarantee they meet budget, timeline and scope expectations.
  • Schedule and lead meetings for IT projects.
  • Create implementation strategies that incorporate cost-benefit or return on investment (ROI) analyses.
  • Conduct risk assessments and create response strategies.
  • Collect, analyze and summarize trends and information to include in project status reports.
  • Manage day-to-day department operations by assessing workflow, determining priorities and setting deadlines.
  • Address issues with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors and others.
  • Organize and coordinate project tasks based on project plans.
  • Provide technical support when computer issues arise.
  • Keep up with the latest tech developments.
  • Create goals, policies and procedures for an organization.
  • Review an organization’s technology use and suggest ways to improve it, including hardware and software upgrades.
  • Examine and authorize system charts and programs before putting them into action.
  • Determine project feasibility and requirements based on data processing proposals.
  • Manage the operational budget and monitor expenditures.

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of Strayer master's alumni agree that Strayer was the right choice for earning their degree.

Strayer Alumni Survey, 2023

Apply for your IT Project Management degree today

An admissions officer can help you choose the right program, register for classes, transfer credits and find cost-savings opportunities.
Here’s what you’ll need to get started:

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A completed application and enrollment agreement, as applicable

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A diploma from an approved high school or its equivalent

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Official copies of transcripts from all colleges or universities attended

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A valid, current and legible government-issued photo ID

Winter classes start on January 5

Learn more about Strayer University’s admissions process.

Transferring to Strayer from another university?

Transfer up to four eligible classes from a prior college or university to your master’s degree, saving time and money.

Strayer welcomes international students

Strayer University is proud to have hosted more than 4,000 international students from over 143 countries. Earn your degree in the U.S. or completely online in your home country – it’s your choice.

Campus locations

Come to a campus near you for guidance and support. You’ll have access to helpful resources, a supportive community and plenty of spaces to learn and grow.

Ready to take the next step?

Your admissions officer is here to guide you through every step of the process, from completing your application to choosing your concentration.