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

University of Colorado Denver

University of Colorado Denver

  • Denver
About This Program

This AACSB-accredited program empowers students to lead in the world of information technology. It combines advanced technical training with managerial concepts to drive business success through innovation.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to leverage data, manage systems strategically, and design technical solutions for business requirements. They also master cybersecurity principles and evaluate ethical issues like privacy and bias.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The core curriculum covers database management, IT strategy, security, and Python programming. Specialized tracks or electives focus on business intelligence, project management, and information assurance.
Typical Course Topics
1. Information Systems Analysis and Design 2. Database Management and Warehousing 3. Enterprise Systems Architecture 4. Data Mining and Analytics 5. Information Security and Privacy 6. Systems Development and Project Management
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 business with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Relevant work experience, programming skills, and GRE scores may be preferred or required by some programs.
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

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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 Systems Manager: $105,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
15.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Information Systems Manager 2. Systems Analyst 3. Database Administrator 4. IT Consultant
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include technology firms like IBM and Oracle, consulting companies like Deloitte and Accenture, and large enterprises such as Amazon and government agencies.
Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 23,160
Format
On-Campus, Online, Hybrid
Specializations