Typical admitted student: High school diploma or GED is required. Most programs consider cumulative GPA, with competitive programs typically preferring a 3.0 or higher, though standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) may be optional or waived depending on institutional policy.

About This Program

This program focuses on both technical and business aspects of cybersecurity within the information technology field.

Career Outcomes

Begin Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity focus

1. Cybersecurity Analyst
2. Security Engineer
3. Incident Response Specialist
4. Forensics Analyst

What You'll Learn

Design and implement defensive security measures against cyber threats and attacks
Conduct digital forensic investigations and incident response procedures
Apply cryptographic techniques and security protocols to protect data and systems
Evaluate regulatory compliance frameworks and develop organizational security policies

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum covers networking fundamentals, risk management, ethical hacking, and database management systems.

Top Employers

Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, government agencies such as the NSA and FBI, and defense contractors seeking cybersecurity professionals.[3

Admissions

High school diploma or GED is required. Most programs consider cumulative GPA, with competitive programs typically preferring a 3.0 or higher, though standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) may be optional or waived depending on institutional policy.

Application Materials

Statement of Purpose: Optional
Letters of Recommendation: 0–1
Resume: Optional
Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

Degree Required: Bachelor of Science (BS)
GRE/GMAT: Not Required
TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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