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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
Online

Indiana Wesleyan University

BS in Cybersecurity

  • Marion
About This Program

This Christ-centered program prepares students to protect digital infrastructure by combining technical skills with a values-based approach to security and ethics.

Student Reviews
What You'll Learn

Students learn to assess network vulnerabilities, apply risk management frameworks, and defend systems against cyber attacks and information warfare.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum features courses in computer networking, security engineering, cryptography, and digital forensics, emphasizing ethical practice and a biblical worldview.
Typical Course Topics
1. Foundations of Cybersecurity 2. Network Security 3. Cryptography 4. Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking 5. Digital Forensics 6. Incident Response and Cyber Defense
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 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

Begin Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with digital forensics 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 Engineer 3. Penetration Tester 4. Information Security Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 54,600
Format
Online
Specializations