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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, Certificates in AI, Master's in AI, Master's in Cybersecurity
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Maryville University of Saint Louis

Maryville University of Saint Louis

  • Saint Louis
About This Program

This online master’s program is designed to develop the technical and leadership skills needed to defend organizational systems and data.

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What You'll Learn

Students gain proficiency in ethical hacking, incident response, network security, and risk management aligned with major industry certification standards.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The 30-credit degree consists of 18 core credits in cyber defense and policy, plus 12 elective credits in technical or leadership tracks.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cybersecurity Foundations 2. Cryptography and Encryption 3. Cyber Risk Management and Governance 4. Network Security and Threat Defense 5. Digital Forensics and Incident Response 6. Compliance, Law, and Cyber Policy
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and ideally have background in information technology, computer science, or a related technical field. Work experience in IT or security is preferred but not always required.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Master of Science (MS)
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• 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

Excel as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with ethical hacking 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 Manager/Analyst: $102,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
13.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Manager 2. Security Risk Analyst 3. Incident Response Specialist 4. Compliance and Governance Officer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers in cybersecurity include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, Amazon Web Services, government agencies (NSA, FBI, DHS), and major financial institutions.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 27,750
Format
Online
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