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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, Master's in Cybersecurity
Online

Herzing University

Herzing University

  • Atlanta
About This Program

An advanced graduate program focused on the technical aspects of cybersecurity and the leadership skills required to succeed in high-level management and project roles.

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What You'll Learn

Students master advanced skills in digital forensics, penetration testing, AI technologies, and effective project management for complex cybersecurity initiatives within organizations.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The 37-credit curriculum includes core requirements in network engineering, systems analysis, DevSecOps, cloud security, and specialized cybersecurity leadership training.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cybersecurity Foundations 2. Network Security 3. Cryptography 4. Digital Forensics 5. Penetration Testing 6. Cybersecurity Risk Management
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, information technology, or cybersecurity with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Relevant work experience or prerequisite courses in programming and networking are often preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
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

Excel as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with cybersecurity expertise

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Analyst: $103,000
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. Security Engineer 4. Incident Response Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 23,310
Format
Online
Specializations