Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) Enterprise Network Management
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
12 master's courses
11 weeks long
$ 2490
Cost per course
Flexible learning
Online and in-person programs at select campuses, subject to availability
Why earn a degree in enterprise network management from Strayer?
Be part of the future of IT. Strayer’s online MS in Information Systems with an enterprise network management concentration can help you understand network design from a managerial perspective.
Manage business-wide networks and security solutions
Discover the keys to keeping large-scale networks running smoothly and securely with a Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS), Enterprise Network Management from Strayer. This program will help prepare you to tackle complex challenges, evaluate new developments in technology and manage network environments. You’ll master the technologies businesses rely on like wireless networks and cloud-based services and apps.
Skills you’ll learn with a Strayer MSIS, Enterprise Network Management concentration
A Strayer degree can help prepare you for career opportunities in enterprise network management while offering support, flexible learning options and career planning every step of the way.
- Develop network management strategies to include resource monitoring and data collection and interpretation.
- Create a cloud-based business continuity plan and a disaster recovery plan.
- Develop a cloud-based solution to an organization’s problem.
- Develop a wireless deployment plan to address and solve a proposed business problem.
- Use technology and information resources to research issues in wireless networks.
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 Enterprise Network 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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Opportunities to save on 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. Summer or fall 2025 term only.*
*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.
What coursework do you need to specialize in network management?
Expand your understanding of information technology with core coursework that includes wireless computing, network architecture, cloud computing and other topics. View all courses.
All MSIS students take a set list of required courses. The remaining credits come from their choice of concentration.
Required MSIS courses
This course covers the concepts and infrastructure of wireless systems, how mobility is supported and the interactions among the different wireless components. Emphasis is placed on wireless technologies that deliver reliable voice and data communication to organizational entities.
This course focuses on a managerial approach to designing computing networks. Students will develop procedures and demonstrate best practices to satisfy end-user business and technical requirements. Topics include methods to design organizational networks for functionality, capacity, performance, availability, scalability, affordability and security.
This course provides an integrated approach to system analysis and design processes. Students will explore advanced topics to evaluate and select system development methodologies and design system solutions. The role of effective interpersonal communication techniques and integration practices with users and user systems is emphasized.
This course covers the concepts, issues, principles and techniques for managing organizational data resources. Topics include the strategic information requirements of organizations, modeling those requirements using conceptual data modeling techniques, verifying the structural characteristics with normalization and converting the conceptual data models into physical databases. Emphasis will be placed on the application and strategic use of database systems.
This course is an integrative capstone course for the Master of Science in Information Systems program. Students will examine and address real-world projects and problems and apply project management techniques to create practical solutions. The course takes an integrative and senior management approach to address the integration of a broad range of technologies inclusive of databases, security, networking, computer infrastructure and human computer interaction.
What can you do with an MSIS, Enterprise Network 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 enterprise network management concentration can provide the skills to help you handle tough challenges, analyze tech trends and manage network setups.
In addition, students who complete this concentration will be prepared to:
- Conduct data backups and disaster recovery operations.
- Identify and troubleshoot hardware, software and other network and system issues, and replace faulty components as needed.
- Oversee computer system and network performance and manage network access through master consoles.
- Predict what network adjustments will be needed based on network performance.
- Develop and implement network security measures to safeguard data, software and hardware.
- Decide whether repairs or replacements are needed after evaluating equipment performance records.
- Discuss potential solutions for current system issues with network users.
- Suggest improvements to system and network configurations and identify hardware or software needed to make the updates.
- Design, set up and evaluate computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.
- Teach people how to use computer systems.
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of Strayer master's alumni agree that Strayer was the right choice for earning their degree.
Strayer Alumni Survey, 2023
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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:
A completed application and enrollment agreement, as applicable
A diploma from an approved high school or its equivalent
Official copies of transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
A valid, current and legible government-issued photo ID
Fall classes start on October 6
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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 3,000 international students from over 110 countries. Earn your degree in the U.S. or completely online in your home country – it’s your choice.
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