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Master's in Cybersecurity
Online

Southern New Hampshire University | MS in Cybersecurity

  • Manchester
About This Program

A career-focused master’s program that prepares students to architect secure systems and monitor emerging security threats in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

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What You'll Learn

  • Graduates gain skills in security risk analysis, incident detection and response, digital forensics, and the management of information technology functions.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The MS in Cybersecurity is a 30-credit online graduate program focused on cybersecurity management, risk assessment, threat defense, and compliance with security regulations.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cybersecurity Foundations 2. Network Security and Firewalls 3. Cryptography and Encryption 4. Cyber Threat Intelligence 5. Incident Response and Forensics 6. Risk Management and Compliance
Program Specializations:
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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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 technical prerequisites may be 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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Cybersecurity Analyst/Manager: $110,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
0.32%
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Common Career Paths:
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2.0 Year
Tuition
$ 23,724
Format
Online
Specializations
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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