Mission and Goals

Upon completion of this Master of Science in Information Technology Administration program, you will be ready to meet the demand for qualified data scientists in virtually every economic sector. You will become proficient at developing efficiencies throughout your IT department. This Executive Master’s in IT degree program seeks to give you the tools to use predictive analytics to master the following program learning outcomes:

Perform research identifying and analyzing technological challenges.
Develop and apply solutions that achieve strategic and tactical IT-business alignment.
Analyze complex technical questions and challenge established knowledge and practices in the field.
Recommend IT strategies that support enterprise mission and objectives.
Demonstrate IT leadership skills at the team and enterprise levels following tenets of professional, social, and ethical responsibility.

CONTACT US:

Bobbi Davis

Recruiting & Admissions Coordinator for the College of Adult & Distance Education

Bobbi Davis

Recruiting & Admissions Coordinator for the College of Adult & Distance Education

davisbn@ab.edu

304.457.6232

Derek A. Holbert

Associate Professor of Computer Science, Dean, College of Adult and Distance Education

Derek A. Holbert

Associate Professor of Computer Science, Dean, College of Adult and Distance Education

holbertda@ab.edu

304.457.6439

ab.illumemediagroup.com

	Class of 2018	Class of 2019	Class of 2020
Maximum entering class size (as approved by ARC-PA)	36	36	36
Entering class size	36	36	36
Graduates	34	28	34
* Attrition rate	5.5%	22.2%	5.5%
**Graduation rate	94.4%	77.7%	94.4%
Attrition rate calculation: Number of students who attritted from cohort divided by the entering class size. *Graduation rate: Number of cohort graduates divided by the entering class size.

	DIDACTIC PHASE				CLINICAL PHASE			YEARLY TOTALS
	Year 1 Summer	Year 1 Fall	Year 1 Spring	Year 2 Summer	Year 2 Fall	Year 2 Spring	Year 3 Summer	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Total
Tuition	$14,500	$14,500	$14,500	$14,500	$14,500	$14,500	$29,000	$43,500	$43,500	$29,000	$116,000
Fees	$200	$305	$305	$330	$205	$205	$550	$810	$740	$550	$2,100
Books	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000	$0	$0	$0	$3,000	$1,000	$0	$4,000
Supplies	$0	$0	$0	$500	$0	$0	$1,000	$0	$500	$1,000	$1,500
Other Supplies	$0	$0	$0	$0	$800	$967	$0	$0	$1,767	$0	$1,767
Room	$4,050	$4,198	$4,198	$4,198	$5,165	$5,165	$10,330	$12,446	$14,528	$10,330	$37,304
Board	$2,100	$2,100	$2,100	$2,500	$2,500	$2,500	$5,000	$6,300	$7,500	$5,000	$18,800
Transportation	$855	$855	$855	$2,133	$2,133	$2,133	$4,266	$2,565	$6,399	$4,266	$13,230
Personal Expenses	$2,509	$2,509	$2,509	$2,509	$2,509	$2,509	$5,018	$7,527	$7,527	$5,018	$20,072
Certification Exam	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$850	$0	$0	$850	$850
Loan Fees	$68	$68	$68	$68	$68	$68	$136	$204	$204	$136	$544
Health Insurance	$2,441	$2,441	$2,441	$2,441	$2,441	$2,441	$4,882	$7,323	$7,323	$4,882	$19,528
TOTAL								$83,675	$90,988	$61,032	$235,695

Master of Science in Information Technology