Master the Systems at the Center of It All
Gain technical know-how—and big-picture vision.
Hardware and software. Teambuilding and networking. LANs and WANs and databases and client/server systems.
A STEM-Designated Program
In this program, you’ll master both hard and soft skills: You’ll learn to design, program and administer outstanding computer network systems, database systems and web/mobile applications. You’ll also gain interpersonal skills, develop an understanding of the ethical issues in information sharing, and learn how to reach across disciplines and teams in any organization.
Customize Your Degree With Areas of Concentration
- Computer Network
- Application development
- Data science
Learn to Lead in a Collaborative World
Evaluate an organization’s needs, then translate those needs into systems that work. You’ll thrive in a science career in business, government or the nonprofit sector.
Program Format
Complete this flexible part-time program in two years. Required courses are offered in our EC Flex format. You can attend online, on campus or both. Create a schedule that fits your busy life.
- One session per week
- Fall/Spring start dates
- Completed in 24 months
- 3 areas of concentration
Optimize Your Career
Apply for the MBA Option, a one-year program that leads to an MBA with a specialization in computer information systems.
Or, if it’s not the right timing for a master’s degree, consider a graduate certificate in application development or in network administration.
The Right People on Your Side
Elmhurst faculty aren’t just experts in their fields—they’re dedicated to expanding your reach, with fieldwork, connections and hands-on experience.
With the skills and knowledge they acquire, our grads are immediately in demand—and they make a difference on day one.
Ali Ghane, Program Director