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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
Online

Norwich University | Online BS in Cybersecurity

  • Northfield
About This Program

This degree prepares students to protect computer systems and networks from cyber threats through technical proficiency and policy knowledge.

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What You'll Learn

  • Implement network defenses using firewalls, IDS/IPS, and secure protocols.

  • Conduct penetration testing and ethical hacking to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Perform digital forensics and evidence preservation for incident investigations.
  • Apply cryptography and encryption to protect data and communications.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The Online BS in Cybersecurity at Norwich University is a 120-credit bachelor's program, completable in as little as 18 months, focused on network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and cybersecurity operations.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Cybersecurity 2. Network Security 3. Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cryptography 6. Incident Response & Disaster Recovery
Program Specializations:
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is required, along with a minimum GPA (typically 2.5–3.0) and optional SAT/ACT scores. Transfer students may need prior college credits in math or IT fundamentals.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

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

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Program Details
Duration
  • 4.0 Year
Tuition
$ 45,000
Format
Online
Specializations
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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