GA

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus

Georgia Southern University | Bachelor of Information Technology – Cybersecurity

  • Statesboro


About This Program

This undergraduate degree prepares students to secure and manage the complex information technology infrastructures essential to modern corporate and government operations.

⭐ Student Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!

What You'll Learn
  • Implement network defense strategies and intrusion detection systems.
  • Conduct ethical hacking and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Perform digital forensics and incident response investigations.
  • Apply cryptography and secure software development practices.
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Visit Official Program Website
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Bachelor of Information Technology – Cybersecurity at Georgia Southern University is a four-year undergraduate program emphasizing network security, digital forensics, ethical hacking, and information systems protection.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security 2. Ethical Hacking 3. Digital Forensics 4. Information Systems Security 5. Operating Systems Security 6. Cybercrime and Incident Response
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 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.

Check Application Deadlines
Career Opportunities in AI

Launch Cybersecurity Analyst career in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity focus

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
32%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Network Security Engineer 3. Digital Forensics Investigator 4. Penetration Tester
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Explore AI Career Paths
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
$ 23,188
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
Official Resources
Program Website
Request Information