AZ

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Northern Arizona University

BS in Cybersecurity

  • Flagstaff
About This Program

This program provides a broad foundation in cybersecurity with an emphasis on secure software and hardware development.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to analyze exploits, design hardened systems, and understand the legal context of cybersecurity.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum includes computer science fundamentals, cyber defense, criminal justice, and a senior capstone project.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Cybersecurity 2. Network Security 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cryptography 6. Secure Software Development
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0 required; SAT/ACT scores optional for most applicants.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Optional
• Letters of Recommendation: 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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Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
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Common Career Paths:
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 36,120
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
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