MS in Information Technology

Our ACBSP-accredited MSIT program provides students with a forward-thinking technical foundation used to effectively plan, design, secure and manage IT systems. 

Earn a general degree or specialize in Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, or IT Management.

 

Quick Facts

Program Units
36 (12 courses)

Average Duration
12-24 months

Format

  • On-campus courses
  • Full-time or part-time course load

Course Availability

  • Four 11-week terms year-round
  • Evening courses

Locations

  • Thousand Oaks
Program Costs

Scholarships

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Choose Your Track

In addition to the eight core courses, you will complete four elective courses to obtain a general MSIT degree or specialize in:

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Access to Big Data

Providing timely and relevant information requires working with real-world data. Lots of data. Big data.

Cal Lutheran students have access to invaluable research resources, including a cloud-based fully functional data cluster and actual, real world data sets.

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Careers in High Demand

A Master’s in IT is considered by Forbes Magazine to be “The Best Master’s Degree,” with a projected employment growth of 11% through 2029.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook places various IT careers in seven of the top 10 positions in Los Angeles County.

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“One of my professors spoke about the lack of qualified people in cybersecurity. I ended up showing a friend of mine how to strengthen their cybersecurity for their business, which turned into a part-time side job. So now I want to take classes in cybersecurity as well.

Ted Barber Jr.
Data Quality Analyst, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

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