Master of Business Administration IT Management Degree Concentration Overview
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) with an Information Technology Management concentration explores the technologies organizations use to operate and protect their systems. It is designed for students who want to develop the skills needed to manage IT environments and support the ongoing security and reliability of those systems.
The program spans cybersecurity, risk management, security architecture, governance and compliance, and applied AI use. Students get a close look at how technology systems are set up and secured, how risks are identified and addressed, and how policies guide IT operations. These topics are integrated throughout the curriculum and culminate in a business capstone course.
With ECPI University’s year-round accelerated schedule, students can complete the program and earn their master’s degree in as little as 15 months.
Knowledge and Skills
Graduates develop capability in the following areas:
IT Systems Management: Manage technology systems and processes that support day-to-day business operations.
Technology-Focused Decision-Making: Evaluate information and AI-supported insights to guide decisions related to technology systems and operations.
Cybersecurity and Risk: Identify potential security risks and support efforts to protect organizational systems and data.
Governance and Compliance: Understand policies and standards that guide how technology is used and secured within an organization.
University Benefits
100% Online
Learn with online simulations, collaboration and flexible schedules.
Graduate Faster
Our year-round, accelerated, programs let you earn your degree in just 15 months.
Simplified Scheduling
Your degree path is pre-scheduled, so you can focus on learning, not course registration.
Master of Business Administration Curriculum
Master of Business Administration IT Management Concentration
Featured Courses, Topics & Overview
Cybersecurity with AI SynopsisMSCS501
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of cybersecurity strategy in the era of artificial intelligence (AI).
Information Risk ManagementMSCS641
This course provides an in-depth exploration of information risk management, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to analyze risk management principles, frameworks, and methodologies.
Institutional Accreditation
ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).