College of Business

Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree

Get ready to digitally transform organizations with a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Michigan Tech. If you’re interested in both business and technology, you can bridge those fields to create a career that offers the best of both worlds. Study at a flagship technological university where your professors care about your success and the opportunities to develop your skills are endless.

Professionals in management information systems, or MIS, lead the oversight of business and IT functions, including business-process automation, cybersecurity management, and business analytics. You’ll learn how to analyze, design, and implement information systems. Cutting-edge courses in programming, database and data analytics, process automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, as well as accounting, finance, and marketing, will prepare you to interact with business and IT professionals as a team player, project manager, and problem-solver.

At Tech, there are plenty of ways to put your MIS skills into action outside the classroom. You can take part in workshops to learn skills including 3D printing and computer structure, or build databases and websites for clients. Test out an MIS role or try something new in our Enterprise Program, where you can join one of 20-plus Enterprise teams, from Innovative Global Solutions to Multiplanetary Innovation, where students from different majors work together on real projects for real clients. The College of Business offers a Professional Blueprint program with events throughout the year to help you land quality internships and co-ops that can lead to jobs after graduation. (Pro tip: Michigan Tech IT is always looking to hire MIS majors!)

Our AACSB-accredited BS in Management Information Systems is also a smart second major for business and STEM students.

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  • 3-4
    job offers before graduating
  • 95+
    years offering business-related courses

Tomorrow Needs Business Technologists

MIS graduates excel as business analysts, contributing skills in the development and conversion of information systems. MIS specialists provide a vital and unique role in the modern businesses world: technological support within companies and organizations, working directly with people to solve problems and create solutions.

Be Career Ready

Earn a business degree from Michigan Tech and graduate career-ready for tomorrow's technology-driven world.

Each year, more than 400 employers come to campus to recruit Huskies at our Career Fairs. Our business grads go on to work at Fortune 500 companies, tech start-ups, small businesses, and everywhere in between.

Career Opportunities for Management Information Systems Majors

  • Business management
  • Business systems administration
  • Client services
  • Network administration
  • Project management
  • Software development
  • Technical training and support
  • And more

Ready to take the next step?

Learn more about studying management information systems at Michigan's flagship technological university.

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"The MIS program has some really great faculty. I've taken quite a few classes with Jeff Wall, who has become my favorite professor here at Tech. He just has a really relaxed, approachable vibe about him."Ian Cox, management information systems

STEM-powered

Technology-fueled business careers start in Michigan Tech's College of Business, where we never stop advancing. We prepare our Huskies to analyze, operationalize, and lead the global business revolution.

Find Your Pack

With nine business majors to choose from, you're sure to find your academic home at a top-rated business school where you can geek out with other students who love the same things you do. Find what makes you tick. Build a future-forward career.

Dive into analytics and help define next-gen FinTech. Experience cutting-edge supply chain management, marketing, and project management by working with real clients as part of courses, internships, and travel abroad experiences. Participate in market research and sharpen your entrepreneurial skills in competitions or at the regional Small Business Development Center hosted on campus (they hire interns!). Present your work at regional and national conferences. Get an insider’s view of success in the world of business from faculty and alumni who are industry experts and can show you how it’s done. From Wall Street to the West Coast—in the College of Business, Huskies go places.

The accelerated master's degree program allows you to complete a master's degree in just two additional semesters beyond your bachelor's—including a Tech MBA®.

Undergraduate Majors

Not sure which major is the right fit?
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Or, start with our General Business option and give yourself time to decide.

Dual Majors

Students in the Michigan Tech College of Business have the flexibility to expand their skills and career options by pursuing a dual major—with as few as 32 additional credits. Courses from one degree can double count in another. And when electives are chosen wisely, students can leverage a broader business background—making them even more employable. Combinations include:

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Accounting and Management Information Systems
  • Management Information Systems and Marketing
  • Marketing and Engineering Management
  • Management and Marketing

Minors

Learn the language of business at a flagship technological university by adding a business minor to your resume. A minor allows you to specialize in a discipline complementary to your major. We recommend that you begin your minor studies as early as possible in your academic career.

  • Business
  • Business IT Solutions
  • Construction Management
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Innovation
  • FinTech
  • Global Business

Tomorrow Needs You

Supercharge your entrepreneurial spirit and meet the demands of a technology-driven society at a flagship public research university powered by science, technology, engineering, and math. Graduate with the theoretical knowledge and practical experience needed to succeed in tomorrow's high-tech business world.

Why Accreditation Matters

As an accredited business college, Michigan Tech assesses student learning to ensure quality for business education and to continuously improve curriculum and programs.

Student Learning Goals

Students in the College of Business can expect to achieve the following learning goals—which also align with University Undergraduate Student Learning Goals:

  1. Technical Competence—Ability to critically analyze and achieve proficiency of information technology
  2. Global Awareness—Skill in emerging trends and ability to see global perspective
  3. Professional Know-how—Mastery of ethics and effective communication through coursework and professional business experiences
  4. Disciplinary Knowledge—Discipline-specific expertise and cross-discipline strategy

AACSB Accredited

"Michigan Tech prepared me for the challenges I face daily in my career, by giving me the tools I need to problem-solve and think outside the box."Stacie Brady, BS Management Information Systems