Program Information
Degree Offered
MS in Cybersecurity, MBA in Cybersecurity, MS/MBA Dual Degree in Cybersecurity, Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity
Format: Campus, Online
Program Description:
Computer crime, foreign and corporate espionage, and terrorism have dramatically increased corporate and government demand for Cybersecurity professionals. Information Assurance ensures overall operating integrity in government and business, while protecting and defending physical and virtual assets from unauthorized access, damage, removal, conversion, diversion, duplication, or denial of service; as well as from computer-based or computer-facilitated threats. Effective Information Assurance involves people, processes, policies, procedures, plans, methodologies, systems, technologies, facilities, laws and regulations.
Accreditation:
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) by the National Security Agency (NSA) of the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Homeland Security for Cybersecurity
Eligibility Requirements:
Ideal candidates for the program have:
-GPA of 3.0 or better in last 60 hours of undergraduate study
-Four or more years of professional experience
-GMAT score accepted in lieu of professional experience, but not required
# of Credits Required:
33-45
International Student Requirements:
-Copy of diploma/graduation certificate for degree earned abroad
-Confirmation of Financial Resources Form (F-1 Visa holders only)
-Bank Statement (F-1 Visa holders only)
-TOEFL score of at least 80 (IBT) or IELTS score of 6.0 or better
Tuition & Financial Aid
Cost Per Credit Hour:
675 USD
Financial Aid Offered: No
Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit
Locale: Midsize City
Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999