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Master's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Sullivan University | MS in Cybersecurity

  • Louisville
About This Program

A multidisciplinary master’s program for IT professionals to master the assessment and management of organizational and system-related risks.

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What You'll Learn

Participants learn to perform system hardening, vulnerability testing, and forensic investigations while applying data analytics to develop cyber threat intelligence.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The program features core themes in leadership communication, project management, information security, data mining, digital forensics, and cyber warfare.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security 2. Cryptography 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cybersecurity Risk Management 6. Incident Response and Recovery
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant technical background or work experience in IT/security.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Optional or 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 digital forensics expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000
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 Architect 4. Penetration Tester
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1.5 Year
Tuition
  • 12,000
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations