Overview

Graduates of our program from Iowa State University are bilingual in IT and business and are highly sought after by employers. This flexible program can be completed on a full- or part-time basis online or on campus.

The Information Systems MSIS program features:

a proven track record of employment
average starting salary of $80,000
a capstone research project based on your interests
customized course planning, choose electives from across campus
flexible delivery methods with both online and in-person courses
internship coaching and support
double-degree option with the Ivy MBA
add-on graduate certificates in other business disciplines
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) designation for international students
scholarship and assistantship opportunities

Accreditation

Iowa State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Management Information Systems
Taxes and Business Strategy
Financial Statement Analysis
Entrepreneurship & Accounting Info
Business Processes Systems
Marketing Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Ames, United States

Disciplines

Information Systems View 249 other Masters in Information Systems in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

resume
college transcripts
two references
personal statement of purpose
GMAT/GRE score (may be waived in some cases)
TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English score for non-native English speakers

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

32497 USD / year

≈ 32497 USD / year
Out-of-State

30577 USD / year

≈ 30577 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12967 USD / year

≈ 12967 USD / year

Living costs

Ames

United States

1158 - 1797 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

The Information Systems MSIS program features:

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Ames

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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