According to the latest U.S. News and World Report 2021 Best Online Programs rankings, the online MSIT program offered by the School of Information (iSchool) is ranked No. 5 nationally and No. 2 among public universities. After being ranked No. 5 among public universities in 2020, this two-rankings rise to the second spot in the nation is an exciting accomplishment.

The Master of Science in Information Technology degree is also ranked No. 3 for veterans.

“It is great to see this tangible recognition of the hard work of our faculty and staff for building an outstanding master’s in IT program,” said Larry Dennis, dean of the College of Communication and Information. “FSU’s program is one of the highest quality, most affordable IT master’s programs in the nation and is a tremendous asset for Florida residents.”

The Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) explores areas of information architecture, information quality assurance, usability, IT governance, information systems management, IT project management, user experience design, IT documentation/technical writing and communication, distributed information systems, data management and mobile information systems. Providing expertise in information technology, individual and organizational behavior, and information management, this degree provides expertise to develop the IT skills needed to work effectively within information provision environments.

“This ranking is a testament to the staff and faculty, whose dedication to this program has enabled us to manage enrollment growth beyond our expectations, maintain excellence, and sustain our unique vision for this endeavor, in a time of limited resources,” said Kathleen Burnett, iSchool director.

Learn more about the iSchool’s MSIT program here.