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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Mid-America Christian University | BS in Cybersecurity

  • Oklahoma City


About This Program

This Christ-centered program equips students to combat digital threats through the study of risk management, network communications, and ethical hacking.

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What You'll Learn
  • Identify and mitigate cyber threats and vulnerabilities in networks and systems.
  • Perform penetration testing and ethical hacking to assess security weaknesses.
  • Apply cryptographic techniques to protect data and communications.
  • Conduct digital forensics investigations for incident response and evidence preservation.
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The BS in Cybersecurity is a four-year undergraduate program focused on network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and information assurance.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Cybersecurity 2. Network Security 3. Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cryptography 6. Operating Systems Security
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 but recommended for competitive admission.
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
32%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Penetration Tester 3. Network Security Engineer 4. Digital Forensics Investigator
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
$ 56,420
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
Official Resources