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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
Online

Arkansas State University

BS in Digital Technology and Design – Cloud Computing & Cybersecurity

  • Jonesboro
About This Program

This online bachelor’s degree develops the expertise needed to prevent data breaches and manage security standards in modern cloud computing environments.

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What You'll Learn

Participants learn to implement internet security solutions, develop cloud infrastructure policies, and manage cybersecurity risks to add value to any organizational setting.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
Coursework focuses on enhanced security standards, cloud infrastructure, and risk management within a broader digital technology and design framework.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cloud Security Architecture 2. Network Security and Defense 3. Cryptography and Encryption 4. Cybersecurity Threat Analysis and Incident Response 5. Cloud Computing Platforms and Infrastructure 6. Secure Software Development
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A high school diploma or GED with a minimum 2.5 GPA is typically required. Most programs accept SAT or ACT scores, though submission may be optional depending on institutional policy.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Optional
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: Not typically required
β€’ Resume: Optional
β€’ Transcripts: Official high school and college transcripts (if applicable) required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Start Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity focus

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Specialist: $102,000 Cloud Security Engineer: $115,000 Information Security Analyst: $104,000 Network Security Administrator: $98,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
13.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cloud Security Engineer 2. Cybersecurity Analyst 3. Information Security Manager 4. Network Security Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers in this field include Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, IBM, Cisco, and government agencies including the NSA and Department of Defense.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 35,040
Format
Online
Specializations