VA

Master's in Cybersecurity
Online

Old Dominion University | Online MS in Cybersecurity

  • Norfolk
About This Program

This online graduate program provides identical training to the on-campus degree for aspiring leaders in cybersecurity project management.

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What You'll Learn
  • Students learn to manage cybersecurity teams, implement advanced defense techniques, and understand the legal implications of cyberspace operations.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Online MS in Cybersecurity at Old Dominion University is a two-year graduate program blending technical cybersecurity skills with policy, legal, and organizational perspectives to prepare students for advanced roles in cyber defense and risk management.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cybersecurity Foundations 2. Network Security 3. Cryptography 4. Cyber Risk Management 5. Digital Forensics 6. Penetration Testing and Offensive Security
Program Specializations:
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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 engineering is required, along with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and relevant technical background or work experience.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: 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 cybersecurity expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Analyst/Manager: $110,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
0.32%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Information Security Manager 3. Penetration Tester 4. Cyber Risk Consultant
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1.0 Year
Tuition
$ 14,580
Format
Online
Specializations
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy