Overview

The Computer and Information Science program at Southern Arkansas University offers a wide spectrum of online and onsite courses that are carefully designed to train the students in both theories and applications.

The curriculum is constantly reviewed and updated to reflect the ongoing changes in the computer science field. The faculty members are highly qualified — many with extensive industry experience.

Key Features

Students in the MCIS program can either study general topics in computer science or, based on their background and interest, pursue one of the following focus areas:

Data Science

Information Technology

Cyber Security & Privacy

The MCIS program will provide a solid foundation in computer systems and software, and instill project/team management skills. Possible career options include: software developer, database administrator, information technology manager, data analyst, security/privacy analyst, or pursuing doctoral studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Programming Concepts or

Python Programming

Data Base Management Systems

Computer Networking

Information and Networking Security

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-05 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Magnolia, United States

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences View 279 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Fill out Application and upload all your documents.

Pay the Application fee. Applicants are required to pay a $90 nonrefundable application fee to have their application processed and I-20 created.

Submit English Proficiency Scores (Mandatory).

Provide Proof of Financial Support.

Evaluate Undergraduate Transcript (Mandatory).

Upload a copy of your immigration documents:

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I-20 from current school (if you have one)

U.S. Visa (if you have one)

I-94 (if you have one)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9810 USD / year

≈ 9810 USD / year
Out-of-State

9810 USD / year

≈ 9810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6894 USD / year

≈ 6894 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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