MI

Master's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Eastern Michigan University

Online MS in Cybersecurity

  • Ypsilanti
About This Program

Offered entirely online, this cybersecurity master’s degree focuses on equipping professionals with the tools to manage and lead security teams.

Student Reviews
What You'll Learn

Participants develop skills in project management, incident response, and offensive security to counter modern cyber threats effectively.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
Typical Course Topics
1. Defensive Security 2. Offensive Security 3. Risk Management & Incident Response 4. Cyber Law, Privacy, Policy & Compliance 5. Cybersecurity Project Management 6. Data Analytics for Cybersecurity
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, information technology, or cybersecurity with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant work experience or prerequisites in networking and programming may be preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts 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

Advance as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity expertise

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 Analyst: $103,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
32.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Incident Response Specialist 3. Security Operations Manager 4. Penetration Tester
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 18,000
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations