CO

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
Online

Colorado State University Global

BS in Cybersecurity

  • Aurora
About This Program

This online program teaches students how to safeguard organizational data and assets using advanced technical and strategic solutions.

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What You'll Learn

Graduates will be able to identify cyber threats, evaluate network vulnerabilities, and understand the legal and ethical implications of information security.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum is aligned with professional certifications like CISSP and covers topics such as ethical hacking, digital forensics, and network security.
Typical Course Topics
1. Computer Networks 2. Network Security 3. Introduction to Cybersecurity 4. Cryptography 5. Digital Forensics 6. Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking
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 is required; SAT/ACT scores are optional for most programs.
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: Optional
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: Optional
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

Start Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with information security focus

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
32.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Network Security Specialist 3. Penetration Tester 4. Incident Response Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 45,000
Format
Online
Specializations