BachelorOnlineFlexible

Charter Oak State College

Online BS in Cybersecurity

New Britain, Connecticut4 years$39K total tuition
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Est. Salary$95,000
Job Growth+32%
Top RoleCybersecurity Analyst
FormatOnline

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
High School Diploma
Duration
4 years
Est. Tuition
$39K total
Format
Online
Schedule
Flexible
GRE / GMAT
Not Required
Concentrations
Cybersecurity (General), Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy

Typical admitted student: High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum GPA of 2.5 are required; SAT/ACT scores are optional.

About This Program

This career-oriented bachelor's program prepares students for roles in information assurance and the protection of critical electronic infrastructure and digital assets.

Career Outcomes

Enter Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with digital forensics focus

  • 1. Cybersecurity Analyst
  • 2. Penetration Tester
  • 3. Incident Response Specialist
  • 4. Security Operations Center Analyst

What You'll Learn

  • Implement network defenses and intrusion detection systems.
  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Analyze digital evidence in forensic investigations.
  • Develop incident response plans for cyber threats.

Curriculum Highlights

Coursework includes cybersecurity fundamentals, network security, hacker techniques, auditing for compliance, and a culminating capstone project.

Top Employers

Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.

Admissions

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum GPA of 2.5 are required; SAT/ACT scores are optional.

Application Materials

  • Statement of Purpose: Required
  • Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
  • Resume: Optional
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Required: High School Diploma
  • GRE/GMAT: Not Required
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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