Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
Overview
Explore How to Combine Your Love of Computers and Business in Our Bachelor’s in Information Systems Degree Program
If you want to study how to help businesses overcome technological challenges, then a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Systems from Liberty University’s School of Business is just the degree for you. With an information systems degree, you won’t just study computers – you can discover how computer systems help businesses thrive.
The business information systems bachelor’s degree program isn’t just about studying technical skills; it’s about harnessing them to make a real difference in the world. Whether it’s streamlining healthcare systems, improving educational tools, or supporting business innovations, your expertise can be the key to unlocking new possibilities.
Your journey in information systems is unique, and we’re here to support that. Choose from a range of specializations within the program, tailoring your studies to align with your personal interests and career aspirations. Whether you’re drawn to cybersecurity, data analytics, or software development, our curriculum is flexible enough to accommodate your goals. This personalized approach helps ensure that you’re not just another student – you’re an individual shaping your own future.
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, practical skills are essential. That’s why our business information systems courses focus on real-world applications. Where you can work on projects that mirror current industry challenges, helping prepare you for what lies ahead in the professional world, this hands-on experience not only enhances your technical abilities but also develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills – invaluable tools in any path.
Credit Hours
View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025
Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation
Highlights of Our BS in Information Systems Program
Prestigious Accreditation
Our School of Business is part of an elite group, with only 3% of business schools worldwide earning ACBSP accreditation. This recognition speaks to the quality of education and the rigorous standards upheld at Liberty.
Diverse Specializations
At Liberty, you have the opportunity to explore your passion through a variety of specializations. Whether you’re interested in data networking, information assurance, or another area, our programs are designed to help you tailor your education to your professional goals.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
The School of Business is housed in a modern 78,000-square-foot building, equipped with cutting-edge resources. Our computer labs, student and faculty meeting areas, and classrooms featuring the latest technology provide a great environment for collaboration.
Center for Cyber Excellence
Liberty’s School of Business is home to the Center for Cyber Excellence, where you can develop skills to protect and defend information systems from potential threats. This specialized center can prepare you for the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity.
Dedicated Faculty and Professional Certifications
Our professors are committed to your success, providing personalized support. Additionally, you can graduate with valuable industry certifications, such as Microsoft, SAP, and Cisco, which can give you an edge in the job market.
Career Potential
Potential Career Opportunities for Bachelor’s in Information Systems Graduates
Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Systems program can help prepare you for the following occupations:
- Application analyst
- Computer systems analyst
- Database administrator
- Data analyst
- Information systems manager
- Network engineer
- Web and mobile developer
Courses
What Will You Study in Our BS in Information Systems Degree Program?
In our BS in Information Systems program, you will study the fundamentals of computer programming and how it relates to business. You can study a variety of subjects related to business, such as management and organizational behavior. You will also have a number of crossover classes that will cover computer programs and how you may help your future employer make the best use of them.
From the beginning of your program, you can dive into the intricacies of managing and analyzing complex data systems, understanding how they become the backbone of any successful organization. Whether it’s a global corporation or a small startup, the skills you study here can enable you to be a key player in driving its success.
Our classes in information security can provide training to help you secure your company’s data. You can also cover computer software and hardware applications that can be of great use in the future and help you maintain a secure network system for your business or organization.
Additionally, at Liberty, we believe in studying by doing. Throughout your program, you can engage in hands-on projects and real-world scenarios that mirror the challenges you may face in your career. This practical approach helps solidify your studies and prepares you to step into the professional world with confidence. Whether it’s through internships, simulation exercises, or collaborative projects, you can gain experience that can help set you apart in the job market.
Featured Information Systems Courses
CSIS 208 – Application Programming
CSIS 310 – Web Programming
CSIS 351 – System Analysis and Design
CSIS 473 – IS Project Management
Explore further with the Degree Completion Plan or Course Catalog. This bachelor’s degree program falls under our School of Business.
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty For Your BS in Information Systems Degree?
Well-Rounded, Faith-Based Education
Liberty’s Information Systems program is carefully crafted to equip you with the latest technological skills while integrating ethical and faith-based principles. This ensures that you graduate not only as a highly skilled professional but also as someone who is prepared to make an impact with integrity in the industry.
Study Under Experienced Professors
At Liberty, you’ll have the opportunity to study under professors with extensive real-world knowledge and experience. With a Christian worldview guiding their teaching, they provide valuable insights that can help you excel both academically and professionally.
Campus Resources and Opportunities
As one of the largest residential Christian colleges in the nation, Liberty offers an abundance of resources to enhance your experience. Through student organizations, the Washington Fellowship, and programs like Honors and Eagle Scholars, you can have access to leadership development, networking opportunities, and hands-on experiences.
Strong Foundations for Your Future
Graduating with a BS in Information Systems from Liberty provides more than just a degree. You can leave with a comprehensive understanding of information systems, practical experience, and a network of support, setting you apart in the competitive job market and preparing you for roles in tech startups, multinational corporations, or non-profit organizations.
Tuition & Aid
How Much Does it Cost to Attend Liberty On Campus?
Knowing up-front what you’re paying for and why can go a long way toward making you feel comfortable about your investment. This overview of major college costs can give you an idea of what’s coming so you can create an accurate budget from the start.
All Tuition & Aid
| Part-time (<12 Credits) | $845 |
#4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Specializations
Specializations in our Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Program
Whether your desired focus is in data networking, database research, global engagement, or information assurance, we have a program for you. Select which of our 4 options is best suited for your goals and aspirations within the field of information systems and technology.
Specializations
Data Networking
Database
Global and Intercultural Engagement
Information Assurance
Admissions
How Do You Become a BS in Information Systems Student?
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Admission essay
Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
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