Overview

There is a shortage of valuable knowledge present in the field of Information Technology. Earning your Master of Science in Information Technology (MS in IT) at Governors State University will prepare you to meet the high-demand for careers in senior-level positions. Learn from faculty who have industry experience and hold the certifications that will provide you with the necessary skills to succeed at any profession in the world of IT.

Benefits

There are many reasons why Governors State(s) MS in IT program is perfect for you:

In addition to having the most affordable graduate tuition in Chicagoland, Governors State is the only public university in the area offering a graduate degree in IT, which provides you the unique opportunity to gain an exceptional and accessible education.

• Technology job growth in the Chicago area is booming with 6,000 jobs added in 2018 alone, and a 73% increase in fields like 5G and artificial intelligence, as originally reported by Downers Grove-based tech giant CompTIA.
• Online, in-person, and hybrid courses are available so you can create a schedule that works best for you.

career paths

With a MS in IT, you will have the chance to advance your career, or even change it. Here are just a few of the potential opportunities that will become available with your degree:

• Senior Data Engineer
• Cyber Security Manager
• Director of Software Engineering
• Senior IT Project Manager
• Business Intelligence Manager