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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
Online

Boise State University

BS/BAS in Cyber Operations and Resilience

  • Boise
About This Program

This online program focuses on a holistic approach to creating resilient systems by emphasizing the interrelationship of people, processes, and technology.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to anticipate, detect, mitigate, and manage cyber, physical, and interdependent infrastructure threats through operational thinking and risk reduction methodologies.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The flexible structure utilizes stackable credentials in cyber operations, systems and networking, and applied computing through asynchronous online courses.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cyber Operations Fundamentals 2. Network Security and Resilience 3. Threat Detection and Analysis 4. Secure System Design 5. Incident Response and Recovery 6. Cloud Computing Security
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required, along with a minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0; SAT/ACT scores are optional for most applicants. Transfer students with AA/AS degrees or technical credits are welcome with no prior computer science background needed.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2 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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Estimated Industry Salary
Cyber Operations Analyst: $95,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
32.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cyber Operations Specialist 2. Resilience Engineer 3. Threat Intelligence Analyst 4. Network Security Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include government agencies like NSA and FBI, tech firms such as Cisco and Palo Alto Networks, and defense contractors like Lockheed Martin.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 47,400
Format
Online
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