VT

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
Online

Champlain College | Online BS in Cybersecurity

  • Burlington
About This Program

This online bachelor’s degree builds essential skills in defending digital assets through technical implementation and proactive protection strategies for the modern workforce.

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What You'll Learn
  • Students learn to perform ethical hacking, digital forensics, network security, and intrusion detection using industry-standard software tools and virtual labs.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Online BS in Cybersecurity is a 120-credit undergraduate program focused on network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and cybersecurity operations.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security 2. Introduction to Cybersecurity 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Operating Systems Security 6. Incident Response and Cyber Defense
Program Specializations:
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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 ethical hacking focus

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
0.32%
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.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4.0 Year
Tuition
$ 40,200
Format
Online
Specializations
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy