Academics at Marquette University | Online Computer and Information Technology Degrees

Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

Graduate program(s)

Name:	Department:
Master Of Science In Computing	Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science

Distinguishing characteristics of online program (as submitted by school)

The Master of Science in Computing was designed for maximum flexibility and enabling career change for students with non-IT undergraduate degrees.

School type

Private

Terms

Semesters and summer sessions

Program Offerings

Online master's in computer information technology programs

Concentrations with highest demand

Data Processing

Information Science/Studies

Computer Science

Computer Software and Media Applications

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Concentrations offered

Computer Programming	Computer Software and Media Applications
Data Processing	Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Science/Studies	Computer Information Technology Administration and Management
Computer Science

More specialized departments/concentrations offered

N/A

Course Offerings

Credit-granting courses

Veterans

G.I. Bill certified	Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member	Yes
SOC Member	No
Credit-granting DANTES course(s)	No

Faculty

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online	N/A
Instructional faculty with Ph.D. or terminal degree	N/A
Tenured or tenure-track faculty	N/A
Average experience teaching online courses	N/A
Program fully finances faculty training	Yes
Tech staff supporting faculty	N/A

Class Size

Average class size	15
Maximum class size	N/A

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online

Yes

Can earn degree entirely abroad

Yes

Possible in-person attendance requirements

Orientations	No
Classes	No
Group projects/simulations	No
Exams	No

Same academic track as campus-based program

Yes

Collaboration among online and face-to-face students

Encouraged but not mandatory

Students enroll as online students

Yes, but can take classes on campus without notification

Credits earned online equal earned on-campus

Yes

Faculty who teach online also teach on campus

All

Same curricula for online and campus students

All

Retention

One-year retention rates

Graduation

Graduation rates

Most frequent duration of time for new students to graduate	2.5 years
Program target time to graduate	3.5 years
Required time to earn degree	6 years