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Master's in Cybersecurity
Online

EC-Council University

Online MS in Cybersecurity

  • Albuquerque
About This Program

This fully online master’s degree equips professionals with technical knowledge and executive strategy for cybersecurity leadership. It is designed for flexible, self-paced learning to accommodate working practitioners in the field.

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What You'll Learn

Graduates master vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and incident response protocols. They learn to implement advanced security tools while maintaining high ethical standards in information assurance and executive leadership.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program offers five cutting-edge specializations, including Incident Management and Executive Leadership. Core themes include security analysis, cryptography, cloud architecture, and organizational behavior within cybersecurity frameworks.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security and Intrusion Detection 2. Cryptography and Data Protection 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics and Incident Response 5. Cyber Risk Management and Governance 6. Cloud Security and Enterprise Architecture
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, IT, or cybersecurity with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant work experience or certifications like CompTIA Security+ are often preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• 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: Required
• 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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Career Opportunities in AI

Advance as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with incident response 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. Incident Response Specialist 3. Penetration Tester 4. Security Architect
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 19,440
Format
Online
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