MA/MS in Computer and Information Sciences, General

The Master of Science in Information Technology at Marymount University is aimed at professionals who want to specialize and move into leadership within the field. Graduates are prepared for roles that involve running enterprise infrastructure, planning computing systems, or overseeing cyber defense and large, intricate technology projects. The program draws on its location in the Washington, D.C. region, where major technology firms and federal agencies operate. The university notes that its staff and visiting faculty have experience with these organizations. Those relationships open doors to internships and career paths across data analysis, software engineering and cyber defense, giving students practical routes from coursework into the regional technology job market. Within the university it sits under the School of Technology and Innovation in the College of Business, Innovation, Leadership and Technology, and the Apply Now link on the university site is the place to begin an application.