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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus

The University of Texas at Dallas

BS in Cybersecurity and Risk Management

  • Richardson
About This Program

This undergraduate degree prepares students to manage organizational risk and defend digital assets through a blend of technical security and business management principles.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to identify cyber threats, assess vulnerabilities, and implement strategic security measures within legal and regulatory frameworks for business environments.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program includes core topics such as network security, information assurance, risk assessment, and the managerial aspects of cybersecurity and incident response.
Typical Course Topics
1. Operating Systems and Networking 2. Cybersecurity Risk Management 3. Network and Information Security 4. Information Technology Cybersecurity 5. Enterprise Risk Management 6. Digital Forensics and Incident Management
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0 required; SAT/ACT scores optional for most applicants.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: High School Diploma
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Optional
• Letters of Recommendation: Optional
• Resume: Optional
• 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.

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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 146,400
Format
On-Campus
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