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Admission Snapshot
Typical admitted student: Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of 3.0 or higher; a background in computer science, information technology, or a related field is strongly preferred. GRE scores are not required for admission.[4
About This Program
This graduate program prepares professionals to develop technology strategies and operations to protect organizations from increasingly complex cyber threats.
Career Outcomes
Lead as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with information assets expertise
- 1. Cybersecurity Analyst
- 2. Security Engineer
- 3. Incident Response Manager
- 4. Information Security Manager
What You'll Learn
- Design and implement secure network architectures and cryptographic protocols to protect organizational systems and data
- Conduct digital forensics investigations and incident response procedures to identify, analyze, and mitigate cybersecurity threats
- Evaluate and manage cybersecurity risk across enterprise environments using industry frameworks and compliance standards
- Perform ethical penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify security weaknesses and recommend countermeasures
Curriculum Highlights
The 30-credit hour curriculum offers tracks in cybersecurity for business, secure software systems, or a general track with a thesis option.
Top Employers
Top employers in cybersecurity include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, government agencies (NSA, FBI, CISA), Fortune 500 financial institutions, and healthcare organizations.[4
Admissions
Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of 3.0 or higher; a background in computer science, information technology, or a related field is strongly preferred. GRE scores are not required for admission.[4
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
- Resume: Required
- Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Academic Requirements
- Degree Required: Master of Science (MS)
- GRE/GMAT: Not Required
- TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
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