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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Utica University

BS in Cybersecurity

  • Utica
About This Program

This online bachelor’s degree focuses on the technical skills and specialized expertise needed to defend against cybercrime.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn network security, digital forensics, incident response, and threat hunting through simulated attacks in a cyber range.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The 120-credit program offers specializations in cyber operations, fraud investigation, and digital forensics and incident response.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security 2. Cryptography 3. Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking 4. Digital Forensics 5. Operating Systems Security 6. Secure Software Development
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or GED required, with a minimum GPA of 2.5–3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional at many programs.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: High School Diploma
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: Optional
β€’ Resume: Optional
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

Enter Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with cyber operations focus

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. Penetration Tester 3. Digital Forensics Investigator 4. Network Security Engineer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 109,440
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations