Online Graduate Certificate in Information Systems
About the Program
The online Graduate Certificate in Information Systems develops the technical and managerial skills needed to construct and manage modern computer-based information systems. The program creates a path for those from diverse academic backgrounds to transition to an information system career by providing a foundation in information systems.
The certificate is half of the credits of the online M.S. in Information Systems and can serve as a stepping-stone to earning the full degree.
For more information, visit the Information Systems website.
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Have questions about earning your Graduate Certificate in Information Systems online with UMaine? Contact a UMaineOnline advisor.
Curriculum
Admissions
Careers
All areas of private and public enterprise rely on information systems for communication, planning, providing services, control and supporting decisions. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of computer and information systems managers is projected to grow 11% from 2020-2030, faster than the average for all occupations. About 42,400 openings for computer and information systems managers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Also, the median salary for computer and information systems managers is $151,150.
Notable Companies Employing Alumni
- Bureau of Land Management
- U.S. Forest Service
- Maine State Department of Transportation