Join LSU's Academic Accelerator for a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems! Tailored support for international students. Apply now!
The Academic Accelerator Program (AAP) is a balanced first-year program for international students with strong English-language skills. It provides additional support to immersive classes taught in English. Students in the Academic Accelerator Program will receive: Tailored support for academic and English-speaking needs A full year’s worth of college credits Access to courses specifically designed for international students English-language assistance for key terms used in classes A diverse mix of classes with both international and U.S. students Professionals in Information Systems and Decision Sciences are among the highest-paid recent college graduates, with starting salaries ranging from $50,000 to $65,000. The Department of Information Systems & Decision Sciences offers a Bachelor of Science degree with two updated concentrations: information technology and business intelligence. The Business Intelligence concentration program will help students: Develop problem-solving, business intelligence, and analytical skills Learn how to analyze “big data” and extract actionable insights Understand industry-specific analytics in marketing, healthcare, and telecommunications Potential career paths for graduates include: App developer Computer systems manager Cybersecurity specialist Database analyst Information technologist Network systems manager
