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66

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University of Texas at Austin

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Texas

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Program Rank

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66

The Master of Science in Information Systems (MS-IS) program at the University of Texas at Austin is designed to help students become more effective and persuasive software engineers. The program's rigorous academic curriculum and innovative curriculum will teach you how to solve problems and design groundbreaking software solutions that meet the needs of the real-world business world. The MS-IS program at UT Austin is a flexible degree program that puts "software solutions" at the forefront of the engineering paradigm that addresses the socio-technical needs of contemporary society. The program's subjects may vary depending on your specialization and course curriculum, but some of the core courses include: * System Analysis and Design * Database Management * Enterprise Architecture * Information Security and Compliance * E-Commerce and Internet-based Applications * Data Warehousing * Business Process Design * Strategic IT and Change Management * Business Intelligence Applications After completing the MS-IS program at UT Austin, you will be prepared to work in a technology-based or consulting firm. This degree from UT Austin recognizes achievements in challenging integrative and innovative areas of technology, management, and employee relations. The MIS degree from UT Austin will also help you improve your research and individual accountability skills. Some of the typical job titles for Master of Science in Information Systems graduates from UT Austin include Data analytics manager, Computer and information systems manager, IT risk manager, Cyber security analyst, and more.

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Total Tuition Fees

$45,000

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Duration

21 Months

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Median Salary

$1,10,000

Ranking

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#38

US World and News Report

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#50

The World University Rankings

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#66

QS World University Rankings

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

26

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Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

Asian:

22%

Hispanic:

41%

White:

26%

Black or African American:

7%

Others:

4%

Career Outcomes

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Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

85%

Prospective Job Roles

Cybersecurity Consultant

Cybersecurity Researcher

Cybersecurity Manager

Cybersecurity Specialist

Cyberpsychologist

Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Lawyer

Cybersecurity Architect

Cybersecurity analyst

Cyber Security Specialist

Cyber Security Engineer

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 36 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

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At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

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At least 16 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

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    6.5

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  • TOEFL

    79

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 90

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    Statement of Purpose

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    Resume

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    IELTS

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    Academic LOR

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    Professional LOR

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    Academic LOR

Application Deadlines

Priority 1Standard Deadline
FallJan 15, 2025Apr 15, 2025

Fees and Funding

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Tuition Fees

$22,500 / year

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Overall Cost

$38,000 / year

FAQs

  • Statement of Purpose - Approximately 2 pages describing your reasons for pursuing graduate study and academic and professional interests and goals. This may include events/experiences that prepared you for CS graduate study and how your academic interests complement the department's faculty and research.

  • 6.5

  • A score of 550 (paper test), 213 (computer-based test), or 79 (internet-based test) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) OR an overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is considered the minimum acceptable for admission to The University ...

  • UT Austin also offers a robust Post Graduate Program in Cybersecurity and a hands-on Cybersecurity Boot Camp, both designed to equip students with practical, industry-ready skills.

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