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Graduate Certificates

Each of our graduate certificates is a five-course sequence designed to give you a focused set of skills for attacking today's challenging problems. All courses are available online, and most also available on-campus. Certificates can usually be completed in one year.

Graduate Certificate in Business Intelligence / Analytics

The Graduate Certificate in Business Intelligence / Analytics was created to meet the increasing need for managers, scientists, and other decision-makers to interpret ever-increasing datasets.

Graduate Certificate in Information Security Management

This graduate certificate is recognized by the National Security Agency (NSA) based on its certification of the school’s curriculum under NSA national training standards CNSSI No. 4013 (System Administrators).

Graduate Certificate in Information System Security

This graduate certificate is recognized by the National Security Agency (NSA) based on its certification of the school’s curriculum under NSA national training standards NSTISSI No. 4011 (Information Systems Security Professionals).

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School Overview


Since the introduction of the graduate computer science program in 1975, the school has been a pioneer in computing research and education. The school began offering online programs in 1983 and created the first electronic classroom in 1985.

In 1989, the Computer-Based Learning Center and Center for Computer Science were combined to form the Center for Computer and Information Sciences, which is now known as the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS). Over its 25-year history, GSCIS has grown a distinguished faculty and graduated over 4,000 alumni who have made substantial contributions to research and industry.