Emerge as a leader in technology while continuing your career

AACSB AccreditedEarning your Master of Computer Information Systems degree online from CSU's College of Business is an ideal choice for professionals interested in technology who desire to get ahead while balancing life’s commitments, like work and family.

Our online program is delivered using the latest lecture capture technology so you have the same dynamic experience as our on campus students. You’ll learn from AACSB-accredited faculty experienced in the latest trends in business and IT to help you stay ahead of the curve.
 

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Common Schedules

Here are some examples of common schedules for the online program. Once you're admitted, our advising team will help you customize a schedule that fits your goals.

 1½-Year Fall Start Plan
    2-Year Fall Start Plan
    3-Year Fall Start Plan
 1½-Year Spring Start Plan
    2-Year Spring Start Plan
    3-Year Spring Start Plan
 

Two Start Dates

Join when you're ready. Apply to the online program at least one month before the start date of your choice.

  • AugustApply by July 1
  • JanuaryApply by Dec. 1
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Tuition and Aid

Every student is different. Your tuition and fees will reflect your student type and academic path. We do our best to give you accurate estimates, but please email the Office of Financial Aid at financialaid@colostate.edu to get the most precise information about your cost of attendance.

Financial Aid and Support

Grad school is an investment. We're here to help. The College of Business offers opportunities for online students to reduce college expenses.

Scholarships Financial Aid

15 percent iconMilitary Tuition Benefit For Online Graduate Programs

We offer a tuition discount for online programs like this one to active-duty military members, honorably discharged veterans, and military spouses and dependents.

10 percent iconCorporate Partner Benefit

You may qualify for 10 percent off the cost of tuition. See if your company is listed or contact us to become a corporate partner today.

 

Online Program

Amounts displayed are intended as an estimate only, and should not be used for billing purposes.

2020-2021 Estimated Tuition & Fees, Online Program

Master of Computer Information Systems, 33-credit program

Full Time   Part Time   

Full time (typically 12 credits per semester)
  Semester2 Program3 (4 semesters)
Tuition1 $7,803 $29,001
University technology fee $25 $100
Total $7,828 $29,101

 

Part time (typically 6 credits per semester)
  Semester2 Program3 (6 semesters)
Tuition1 $5,202 $29,398
University technology fee $25 $150
Total $5,277 $29,548
1. Tuition is charged at $867 per credit hour. 
2. Tuition estimates may change based on the number of credits you take each semester.
3. Program tuition estimates account for a projected annual increase and fewer credits in summer.

 

How We Calculate Online Tuition and Fees

Residency status is not a factor in determining online, distance, or off-campus tuition rates.

Charges will vary, depending on the student’s actual registration and course of study. Additional University fees also may apply.

CSU reserves the right to change tuition rates without notice. Tuition rates – based on academic years – are subject to increase on an annual basis and subject to Board of Governor approval. All prices refer to U.S. currency.