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4+1 MS Management Information Systems

Always Aiming Higher

With an aspiration to become the top public business school in the nation, our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rising rankings.

5th
U.S. Master’s in Information Systems Management

Eduniversal

11th
Overall Best Supply Chain Program in the U.S.

Gartner Research

10th
Publishing in Top Supply Chain Journals (JOM MSOM, POM)

UT-Dallas Research Rankings

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Key Skills

Master database management, leveraging large data sets, and the technical skills to design and secure information systems. Learn a solid technical information systems foundation and how to contribute to solving business problems.

Curriculum

Eligibility Requirements

  • Currently enrolled undergraduate students at Texas A&M are eligible to apply for the MS MIS 4+1 program.  Students should apply in their junior year.
  • Students must be scheduled to earn baccalaureate degrees in a spring semester and must have room in their spring class schedule to take two graduate courses (6 credit hours).

Application Requirements

We’re excited that you’ve decided to continue your education and have chosen to pursue a master’s degree through the MS MIS 4+1 Program at Texas A&M University. The pre-application for the program includes two phases:
Phase 1: Pre-Admission to the MS-MIS program

Phase 2: Upon program acceptance, graduate admission to Texas A&M University

Phase 1: Program Admission

To be considered for the MS MIS 4+1 program, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Be a current undergraduate student at Texas A&M University with an overall GPA ≥ 3.25
  • Meet with the MS MIS advisor, Dr. Aaron Becker, to review the program requirement. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Becker, click here.
  • Submit the application form by April 1
  • Provide the following documents:
    • Resume
    • Undergraduate transcripts
    • Undergraduate degree evaluation

If selected to move forward in the process:

  • Interview with the admissions team

 

Phase 2: Texas A&M University Graduate Admission

Upon acceptance to the MS MIS 4+1 program, you will be guided through the process to gain official graduate admission at Texas A&M University including:

  • Completed BusinessCAS application
    • Resume
    • Unofficial transcripts
    • Application fee

Important Dates

  • Applications Open: Sept. 1
  • Application Deadline: April 1
  • Interviews: Mid April
  • Admission Decisions: Late May

Tuition and Financial Aid

Earning a Master’s Degree is truly an investment in yourself and your career. Use the Texas A&M tuition calculator to estimate your cost or contact our program team. Financial aid can include federal, state, institutional, and private sources that assist eligible students in funding their education. We encourage you to review information available from the Texas A&M University Office of Financial Aid for additional information.

Texas Resident Tuition: $20,472 (total cost estimate)*

Non-Resident Tuition: $36,958 (total cost estimate)*

International Tuition: $37,258 (total cost estimate)*

Financial Aid 

*These amounts are subject to change and do not reflect the cost of books, living expenses, or other incidental expenses. Texas A&M University’s official resource for tuition fees is the tuition calculator.

Explore MS Management Information Systems

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Careers

Mays offers a world-class Graduate Career Management Center with a proven track record of helping MS students find jobs soon after graduation.

CMIS

The Council for the Management of Information Systems (CMIS) brings students, faculty, and industry members together in active partnerships focused on the use of information technologies in businesses and organizations.

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Certificates

Mays offers a range of certificates for you to enhance your knowledge of an industry, field, or economy while earning your graduate degree. 

The Department of Information and Operations Management

The Department of Information and Operations Management oversees Mays Business School’s Management Information Systems (MISY) and Supply Chain Management (SCMT) programs. Our mission is to advance the field of information sciences through quality education, active partnerships, and research initiatives. Our department ranks among the top in the world in terms of research productivity, impact, and visibility.

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MS Management Information Systems

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