Management Information Systems

Keiser University’s Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems covers the full scope of how businesses rely on technology to operate, grow, and compete. The MIS curriculum addresses systems analysis, data communications, project management, business intelligence, database management, cloud computing, and more. Students in the MIS major learn to evaluate business problems, design computer systems approaches, and manage information technology resources across an organization. Business courses and technical areas work together in this degree in management information systems, so MIS graduates step into roles prepared to collaborate with both business and IT teams from day one.

Program Mission

The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems at Keiser University prepares students to integrate business and technology to drive strategic decision-making. Through a comprehensive study of hardware, operating systems, networking, programming, and database management, students develop the skills to solve business challenges and manage IT resources effectively. Emphasizing hands-on learning, the program provides real-world project experience in collaboration with community organizations, equipping graduates for success in the dynamic field of information systems management.

Program Goals

1. Equip students with the ability to analyze business challenges using appropriate tools and methodologies, enabling them to develop and recommend effective technology-driven solutions.
2. Develop students’ expertise in computer programming, database management, and information technology applications to support business operations and decision-making.
3. Strengthen students’ oral and written communication skills to effectively convey technical and business concepts in professional settings.
4. Prepare students for entry-level roles in management information systems by providing hands-on experience in IT resource management, business problem-solving, and computer-assisted research.

Prerequisites

None.

Program Highlights

Students in the MIS program gain hands-on experience through group projects with community organizations, applying real-world knowledge to develop and manage computer systems. The curriculum covers business administration alongside core computing disciplines, including data analytics, cloud computing, data management, business intelligence, and emerging technologies. MIS students also benefit from small class sizes, experienced faculty, and flexible online and on-campus learning options designed to support career development at every stage. The collaborative course structures give students opportunities to build the leadership skills and technical skills that employers value most.

Estimated Student Costs

Required and Optional Fees for Programs: Fees are costs set by the university in addition to tuition (and room and board, if applicable). These fees may be required for your program or optional depending on the courses you take, and they support the costs associated with completing an approved program of study. Fees are defined in the school’s catalog or supplement and listed on the school’s billing statement or invoice. Fees that are optional will not be paid using GI Bill® benefits and will be the responsibility of the student choosing these additional options. For additional guidance, please see your Program Director or Admissions Counselor.

Accreditation Statuses

Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. . While this program doesn’t require programmatic accreditation, the SACSCOC accreditation ensures Keiser University meets rigorous quality standards, which is crucial for students as it affects access to federal financial aid, the transferability of credits to other accredited schools, and recognition of degrees for graduate programs and employers. This accreditation signifies that the institution adheres to standards that ensure educational quality and institutional effectiveness.

Gain Job-Ready Skills for a Management Information Systems Career

• Systems analysis and design
• Project management and planning
• Business intelligence and data analytics
• Database management and data communications
• Information security fundamentals
• Business strategy and business processes
• Leadership skills and problem solving skills

Keiser University offers career-focused degree programs designed to support working adults, traditional students, and career changers. With on-campus, online, and hybrid learning options, experienced faculty, and comprehensive student support, Keiser helps learners achieve their personal and professional goals at all levels.

Transfer credit. For students enrolling at Keiser University, credit for courses or degrees completed at another institution is subject to approval by the Dean of Academic Affairs. These courses or degrees must be similar in content and duration to those offered in the program for which an applicant has applied. Keiser University requires that, at a minimum, a student complete the final 25% of a program through the University. Active duty, reservists, and National Guard service members who are students can complete at a minimum 25% of a program at any time through the University and graduate. Keiser University makes no blanket statement or promise of acceptance of credits from any other institution.

Keiser University term lengths are 4-week, 8-week, and 16-week terms, with a one-course-at-a-time scheduling system for many program offerings.

To receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems, students must complete 123 credit hours as described below. The length of this program is approximately 41 months (this will vary if a student transfers in credits).

Available On-Campus, Online, and Hybrid.

Keiser University charges tuition per 16-week semester according to the number of credit hours scheduled, not per program. The rates below are the university’s published Tuition and Fee Disclosure, effective Fall Semester 2026, and are subject to annual review.

Required fees

• Application fee — $55.00, one time on enrollment
• Registration fee — $145.00, one time on enrollment
• Education fee — $550.00 per semester, for programmatic participation and facilities resources

Other fees are charged per occurrence: withdrawal $100.00, re-entry $150.00, transcript $5.00, student ID replacement $15.00, returned check $35.00, late payment $10.00 and library late fee $10.00. Clinical, licensure, professional skill development and technical fees vary by program.

Financial aid

Keiser University participates in federal Title IV financial aid. Students seeking aid complete the FAFSA using the university’s federal school code, 015159.

To receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems, students must complete 123 credit hours as described below. The length of this program is approximately 41 months (this will vary if a student transfers in credits).

Graduates of Keiser University’s Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems step into a wide range of career opportunities across the private and public sectors. The MIS degree program prepares students for both entry-level jobs and career advancement in roles such as computer and information systems managers, IT directors, and business intelligence analysts. MIS professionals apply technical skills alongside business strategy to manage computerized information systems, improve business processes, and support IT departments across virtually every industry. Employment growth in computer and information systems management remains strong, making this one of the more in-demand computing disciplines in today’s market.

Career Pathways in Management Information Systems

• Computer and Information Systems Manager
• IT Director
• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Systems Analyst
• IT Project Manager
• Database Administrator

• Information Security Analyst
• Data Analytics Specialist
• Enterprise Systems Manager
• Network Administrator
• IT Consultant
• Software Development Manager

Keiser University’s MIS degree program equips students with the business and technical skills needed to succeed in IT-driven organizations. Whether students want to pursue entry-level jobs right away or build toward a master’s degree, Keiser’s flexible online and on-campus formats make it possible to start and progress on their own terms. From computer and information systems management to business intelligence and information security, this program prepares MIS graduates to fill high-demand roles across industries.