Overview

You will learn how to create business opportunities by leveraging existing and emerging information technology and analytics tools and learning how to use that information in business applications. The Information Technology program of Worcester Polytechnic Institute will transform you into an IT professional who can take on a leadership role at the forefront of technological and business innovations. WPI's master's in information technology is currently offered 100% online for part-time and full-time students. In addition, we offer this program on-campus for full-time and part-time students.

The Foisie Business School, grounded in a technology-focused university, has world-class expertise and educational resources in these areas, and thus is suitably poised to offer a graduate-level education to prepare students for their career choices and leadership.

Careers

Are you ready to begin your master’s degree in information technology and become an IT professional? WPI’s information technology MS program prepares students for cutting edge, in-demand jobs as software engineers, IT consultants, developers, and more.

Recent graduates of WPI’s IT master’s degree program have gone on to IT careers at companies including:

Aetna

Chewy

Dell EMC

Deloitte

Fallon Health

Sanofi

The MathWorks

Vanguard Renewables

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Policy and Strategy for IT and Analytics

Business Intelligence

Data Management for Analytics

Database Applications Design and Development

Business Applications in Machine Learning

Innovation with Information Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00

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More details

If you would like to be considered for funding opportunities it is best to complete your fall application by February 1 and spring application by November 1.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Worcester, United States

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) View 484 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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150 _(verbal)

165 _{(quantitative)}

3 _(analytical)

GMAT

500

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General requirements

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Application fee of $70

Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can comment on your qualifications for pursuing graduate study are required

GMAT or GRE scores are required; waivers could be available for WPI alumni who have achieved a 3.0 GPA or higher and may be waived for applications with special circumstances

Statement of purpose: Required; a resume is also required.

TOEFL / IELTS scores

Online video interview, completed at your convenience

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

30420 USD / year

≈ 30420 USD / year
Out-of-State

30420 USD / year

≈ 30420 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

30420 USD / year

≈ 30420 USD / year

Living costs

Worcester

United States

1100 - 1620 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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