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If you want to advance your career with an advanced degree, but professional or personal commitments prevent you from attending regular class meeting, then Drexel's online degree and certificate programs are perfect for you. Our online programs are designed for information professionals who hold a bachelor's degree and are serious about broadening and formalizing their knowledge about information science and technology.

Our classes provide an intensive learning environment with the same content and quality as the programs available through the university's traditionally delivered, campus-based programs. Materials can be accessed from either a home or office computer.

Founded in 1892, the College offered the first full master's degree program ever provided via a national network system. Today, the following programs are delivered via the Internet:

• Master of Science (MS) in library and information science with a concentration in management of digital information
  
• Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)
  
• Certificate in Competitive Intelligence.

Our online delivery offers an effective means of earning the Drexel degree or certificate from virtually any location. These programs feature the quality of Drexel's College of Information Science and Technology which is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the top 10 nationally for library and information cience and first for its specialization in information systems.

Drexel is a private technological university, founded in 1891, with more than 11,000 students enrolled in Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degree programs. Its faculty consists of individuals who not only hold Ph.D. degrees, but also have extensive industry experience. As a result, students interact with professions who bring "real-world" insights to the learning experience.