2024 Best Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

a master's degree in management information systems is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #63 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 7 master's degrees in management information systems during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on management information systems students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other management information systems students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt management information systems students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized management information systems related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for management information systems students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Management Information Systems Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Management Information Systems in Pennsylvania

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for management information systems students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in MIS

1

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

University of Scranton is a great option for individuals interested in a master's degree in management information systems. Located in the city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in management information systems from University of Scranton

2

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

4 Annual Graduates

Robert Morris University is a good decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in management information systems. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in management information systems from Robert Morris University

Best Management Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Management Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	261	52
Maryland	193	15
New Jersey	188	6
District of Columbia	154	15
Delaware	109	63

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Rankings in Majors Related to MIS

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Management Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

MIS Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Management Information Systems	7

Most Popular Majors Related to MIS

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	4,212
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1,957
Human Resource Management	749
Accounting	563
Finance & Financial Management	483
General Business/Commerce	298
Entrepreneurial Studies	262
Marketing	151
Taxation	87
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	66

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dzonatas. More about our data sources and methodologies.