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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Capitol Technology University

BS in Construction IT and Cybersecurity

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About This Program

This degree explores the latest technological developments and considerations in the construction industry, applying them to real-life infrastructure challenges.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to define resources and risks in construction, mastering skills in cybersecurity, physical security, and remotely operated systems.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The program includes construction management principles, information technology security, and specialized courses in unmanned systems for construction.
Typical Course Topics
1. Construction Network Security 2. IT Systems for Construction Management 3. Cybersecurity in Building Information Modeling (BIM) 4. IoT Security for Smart Construction Sites 5. Critical Infrastructure Protection 6. Construction Project Cybersecurity Risk Management
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0 required; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive applicants. Relevant technical experience or coursework in IT, math, or construction may strengthen applications.
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: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2
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

Launch Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity focus

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
Construction Cybersecurity Specialist: $95,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Construction IT Security Analyst 2. Cybersecurity Coordinator for Infrastructure Projects 3. Smart Building Security Engineer 4. Critical Infrastructure Protection Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include major construction firms like Bechtel and Turner Construction, engineering companies such as AECOM, and government agencies overseeing infrastructure security.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 55,055
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations