Information Systems
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Information Systems, B.B.A.
The Information Systems degree, a Bachelor of Business Administration, is offered through the Jones College of Business at MTSU.
Information Systems is where business and technology meet. As business increasingly depends on technology, there is a high demand for qualified professionals, including those who have earned an Information Systems degree. This ever-growing field attracts graduates who thrive in a team environment and want to utilize their expertise to develop new technologies to maximize business productivity. In the field of Information Systems and Analytics, the sky's the limit—not only for innovative new technology but also for increasing employment opportunities. Information technology professionals who aspire to middle and senior management levels have immense earning potential. Highlights:
- Information Systems degree (B.B.A.) graduates have an average starting salary of $65,000.
- IT Connect career fair connects students with area employers.
- Extensive experiential learning opportunities are available.
- Jones College is one of the top 1.5% of business schools in the world.
In addition to meeting the Jennings A. Jones College of Business requirements, an Information Systems degree consists of 30 hours of information systems courses. Majors must earn an overall minimum GPA of 2.00 in their required information systems courses. The program below includes a Business Administration minor. An alternate business minor may be chosen, but it may require total hours for graduation to exceed 120.
News Briefs
MTSU business students engage with Amazon HQ executives at Nashville summit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University students from the Jones College of Business recently had the opportunity to participate in the Amazon Reliability and Maintenance Engineering Third Party Summit, held at the Amazon Nashville, Tennessee, headquarters. The event was organized by MTSU alumnus Nathan Swartz, senior manager at Amazon. The 1996 MTSU graduate (B.S. in political science) graciously welcomed a [ Read More ]
MTSU Information Systems and Analytics Department to host spring IT conference, seeks student research submissions
Middle Tennessee State University will host a spring conference on information technology that organizers hope will serve as a springboard for a university-led initiative to further develop a culture of research across the university, particularly among undergraduate students. For the first time, MTSU’s Department of Information Systems and Analytics in the Jones College of Business is hosting and sponsoring the 2024 [ Read More ]
News Briefs
MTSU business students engage with Amazon HQ executives at Nashville summit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University students from the Jones College of Business recently had the opportunity to participate in the Amazon Reliability and Maintenance Engineering Third Party Summit, held at the Amazon Nashville, Tennessee, headquarters. The event was organized by MTSU alumnus Nathan Swartz, senior manager at Amazon. The 1996 MTSU graduate (B.S. in political science) graciously welcomed a [ Read More ]
MTSU Information Systems and Analytics Department to host spring IT conference, seeks student research submissions
Middle Tennessee State University will host a spring conference on information technology that organizers hope will serve as a springboard for a university-led initiative to further develop a culture of research across the university, particularly among undergraduate students. For the first time, MTSU’s Department of Information Systems and Analytics in the Jones College of Business is hosting and sponsoring the 2024 [ Read More ]
Information Systems, B.B.A.
In the field of Information Systems and Analytics, the sky's the limit — not only for ever-emerging newer technologies but for increasing employment opportunities. Careerpaths include:
- Business, security, or systems analyst
- Analytics or database manager
- Software quality assurance engineers
- Information systems manager
- IT project manager or auditor
- Infrastructure engineer
- Systems, web, or application developer
- Information security risk specialist
- Data analyst
Employers of ISA Alumni include:
- Asurion
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
- Bridgestone Firestone
- CAT Financial
- Deloitte
- HCA
- Ingram Content Group
- State of Tennessee
- UBS
MTSU’s Career Development Center
MTSU offers a comprehensive Career Development Center that serves students throughout the full student experience and beyond. They collaborate with faculty and staff to equip students with the tools to be marketable to the world of work and continuing education.
Students can schedule an appointment or check online resources and job boards at mtsu.edu/career.
Students can find current internship opportunities by talking to faculty and visiting the University job and internship board called Handshake .
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