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Seattle University

MS in Cybersecurity Leadership

Seattle, Washington2 years$33K total tuition
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Est. Salary$130,000
Job Growth+32%
Top RoleCybersecurity Analyst
FormatOnline

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
Bachelor's degree
Duration
2 years
Est. Tuition
$33K total
Format
Online
Schedule
Part-Time
GRE / GMAT
Not Required
Concentrations
AI Ethics/Policy, Machine Learning

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, information technology, or business with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant professional experience in cybersecurity or IT is preferred.

About This Program

This online program prepares students for management roles by combining technical cybersecurity knowledge with the strategic leadership skills needed to navigate complex organizational environments.

Career Outcomes

Position as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity expertise

  • 1. Chief Information Security Officer
  • 2. Cybersecurity Program Manager
  • 3. Director of Security Operations
  • 4. Cyber Risk Consultant

What You'll Learn

  • Assess and manage cybersecurity risks at an organizational level.
  • Develop governance frameworks and policies for enterprise security.
  • Lead cybersecurity operations and incident response teams.
  • Apply strategic analysis to cyber threats and defenses.

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum focuses on information security management, strategic planning, and compliance, incorporating practical projects and case studies based on international cybersecurity frameworks.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech firms like Microsoft and Cisco, government agencies like NSA and FBI, and financial institutions with enterprise security needs.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, information technology, or business with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant professional experience in cybersecurity or IT is 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: Not Required
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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