Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant work experience or technical prerequisites in programming and networking are often preferred.

About This Program

A fully online graduate degree program dedicated to increasing the pool of well-educated professionals capable of defending public and private organizations against cyber threats.

Career Outcomes

Position as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity expertise

1. Cybersecurity Analyst
2. Information Security Manager
3. Penetration Tester
4. Cyber Risk Analyst

What You'll Learn

Implement network defenses and access controls to protect digital assets.
Apply cryptography and encryption techniques for secure data transmission.
Conduct risk assessments and develop incident response plans.
Perform penetration testing and digital forensics for threat detection.

Curriculum Highlights

The 36-credit program includes a core focused on computer and information security, culminating in a six-credit capstone project that applies cybersecurity knowledge.

Top Employers

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

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant work experience or technical prerequisites in programming and networking are often preferred.

Application Materials

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

Academic Requirements

Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
GRE/GMAT: Optional or Not Required
TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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