Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems
Online Bachelor's Degree Program
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Enhance your Information Systems Skills
The objective of the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems online degree program is to prepare students for in-demand roles in the growing field of information technology. This bachelor’s in information systems online provides students with a comprehensive understanding of information systems and computer information systems fundamentals, along with the technical and business skills needed to analyze business processes, support decision-making, and address real-world business problems.
Through applied coursework, students gain foundational exposure to areas such as systems analysis, database management, software development, data analytics, and information security, including introductory cybersecurity concepts. The information systems program also emphasizes problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills that support online students pursuing an information systems degree while balancing full-time or part-time commitments.
Expect More from UA Grantham
More transferability: Students can transfer in up to 75% of credits for this degree.
More affordability: UA Grantham has one of the lowest tuition rates in the U.S.1 and we provide a new laptop to all new and returning degree-seeking students—at no additional cost.
More start dates: Most courses in this program start monthly. It's easy to get started whenever you're ready.
More credibility: UA Grantham is accredited by the Distance Education Accreditation Commission (DEAC), which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Student Stories
Going back to school after many years was one of the hardest things I have ever done. I was overwhelmed with everyday life and often thought about quitting. But deep down, I knew I had a purpose and a promise to keep. I could only take one class every eight weeks while working and managing responsibilities, but I stayed focused. My family believed in me even when I struggled to believe in myself. With faith, determination, and hard work, I pushed through every challenge. I passed every class with an A. This moment proves that it is never too late to go back to school and earn your degree. The sky is the limit.
Pursuing my bachelor’s degree while serving on active duty has been one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of my life. Balancing deployments, family responsibilities, and the demands of military service with academics required resilience, discipline, and sacrifice. This journey has shown me that persistence makes growth possible, even in the most complex environments. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to learn, and I look forward to carrying the lessons of this achievement into my future service and beyond.
Earning my degree in Information Systems at UA Grantham has been both a personal and professional milestone. Balancing full-time work and parenthood required dedication and focus. I earned this degree to open more opportunities for my family and to show my daughter what perseverance can achieve. I am proud to be the first of my siblings to accomplish this goal while expanding my knowledge, building networks, and stretching my skills to reach new heights.
Program Outcomes
- Apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline
- Analyze a problem and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution
- Design, implement and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs
- Address professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities
- Communicate effectively with a range of audiences
- Analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations, and society
- Recognize the need for and an ability to engage in continuing professional development
- Use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice
- Analyze processes that support the delivery and management of information systems