Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Michigan Technological University

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems at Michigan Technological University, offered through the AACSB-accredited College of Business, is designed to equip students with the technical, analytical, and managerial skills required to lead digital transformation across industries. 

Michigan Tech emphasizes a hands-on approach with real-world projects, internships, and experiential learning opportunities that complement the curriculum. The degree is strategically designed to prepare graduates for leadership roles in IT, with strong employer connections and high job placement rates.

Course Overview:

  • Year 1: Composition, Principles of Economics, Calculus I, Introduction to Management Information Systems, Social Science/HASS Electives

  • Year 2: Principles of Financial Accounting, Computer Programming for Business, Business Analytics, Business Law, Natural Science with Lab, Teamwork and Problem Solving

  • Year 3: Principles of Data Analytics, Database Systems Development, Organizational Behavior, Principles of Finance, Principles of Marketing, Upper-Division Electives

  • Year 4: Systems Analysis and Design, IS Project Management and Communication, Cybersecurity Systems Management, Technology Success Skills Application, Information Technologies for E-Commerce, Advanced Application Development, Infrastructure Development, Strategic Management (Capstone), Upper-Division Electives

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Capstone Project (Strategic Management): Integration of MIS and business strategy in a culminating project.

  • Hands-on MIS Projects: Real-world systems analysis, database development, and cybersecurity management.

  • Internships and Co-ops: Strong employer partnerships facilitate industry placements.

  • Team-Based Learning: Courses emphasize teamwork, leadership, and IT project collaboration.

  • Industry Engagement: Career fairs with over 400 recruiting employers.

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Certifications: PMP, CISSP, AWS, Microsoft, CompTIA, or other relevant IT credentials.

  • Graduate Studies: MBA, MS in MIS, MS in Cybersecurity, or MS in Data Analytics.

  • Career Progression: Advancement from IT analyst to project manager, cybersecurity lead, or director of information systems.

  • Specializations: Cybersecurity, business intelligence, AI/machine learning, software development, or IT consulting.

  • Entrepreneurship: Pathways to launch IT startups or consultancy services.

Program Key Stats

$38,112
$ 35

Jan Intake : 15th DecAug Intake : 30th Apr


53 %

Eligibility Criteria

A*AA
3.8
36 - 38
90 - 95

1120 - 1330
27
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Business/Data Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Specialist
  • IT Project Manager
  • Systems Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Software Developer
  • Technical Consultant
  • Network Administrator

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