Information Technology (MS) – STEM Designated Degree Program
Information technology is the study, design, development, implementation, testing and support of applications of computing and communication technologies to solve the major challenges in today’s business, industry or government work environments. With rapid development in technology, there is a high demand for IT skills in the industry. According to Indeed, the average annual salary of IT Specialists is $87,875 in the greater NYC area. With that, The Department of Computer Science of Montclair State University is excited to offer a Master Degree in Information Technology.
A total of 30 credits is required to complete the two-year Masters program. The highlights of the program include:
Accommodation to students from various backgrounds, including those with no programming experience
Affordable education with financial aid and scholarship opportunities
Comprehensive and flexible curriculum
Research opportunities with faculty in diverse areas
Close proximity to the job market in the NY-NJ-PA Metro area
Along with the Information Technology (MS) degree, the department also offers a degree in Information Technology, with a concentration in Applied Information Technology (ONLINE).
Please refer to our programs of study page for a comprehensive list of all of the graduate programs offered within the university.
Curriculum - This academic program is comprised of 30 total credits in relevant coursework, including Software Engineering, Robotics, Mobile Computing, and Software Process Management. For more information, please visit the program listing in the University Catalog.
