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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Tulane University

BS in Information Technology – Cybersecurity

  • New Orleans
About This Program

This ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree prepares students for the tech industry by focusing on theoretical foundations and practical IT skills.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn risk management, network defense, and the development of security policies to protect organizational privacy and data.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program features core technology courses followed by concentrations in cybersecurity, including penetration testing, digital forensics, and network security.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security 2. Introduction to Cybersecurity 3. Cryptography 4. Penetration Testing 5. Digital Forensics 6. Incident Response
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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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
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 80,880
Format
On-Campus, Online
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