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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
Online

Central Methodist University

Central Methodist University

  • Fayette
About This Program

This flexible online degree teaches students to protect data and networks from intrusions through applied technical and administrative training.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn cybercrime forensics, penetration testing, and incident response to qualify for roles as security analysts and defenders.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program features hands-on virtual labs, courses in cryptography and network security, and preparation for professional industry certifications.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security 2. Introduction to Cybersecurity 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cryptography 6. Incident Response and Cyber Defense
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or GED required with minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0; SAT/ACT scores optional for most programs.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• 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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Career Opportunities in AI

Begin Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with cybercrime 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. Penetration Tester 3. Incident Response Specialist 4. Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 30,300
Format
Online
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