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Bachelor's in AI, Master's in AI, Master's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online, Hybrid

St. John's University

St. John’s University

  • Queens
About This Program

This program provides a balanced education in the technical and managerial aspects of protecting digital assets in complex organizational environments.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to identify vulnerabilities, implement cryptographic solutions, and lead organizational responses to sophisticated cyberattacks and security breaches.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum focuses on information security policy, network security, digital forensics, and the ethical considerations of data protection.
Typical Course Topics
1. Advanced Cybersecurity Risk Management 2. Network Security and Forensics 3. Cryptography and Encryption 4. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 5. Information Security Policy and Governance 6. Security Architecture and Design
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required, preferably in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related STEM field. Prerequisite knowledge in programming, networking, databases, and operating systems is often needed, with conditional admission possible for foundational courses.
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

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
Information Security Analyst: $125,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
32.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Information Security Analyst 2. Penetration Tester 3. Security Engineer 4. Information Systems Security Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 42,000
Format
On-Campus, Online, Hybrid
Specializations