NY

Master's in Cybersecurity
Online

St. Bonaventure University

St. Bonaventure University

  • Saint Bonaventure
About This Program

This online graduate program prepares students to protect and defend data and information systems against cyber threats through a comprehensive, hands-on curriculum.

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What You'll Learn

Students gain technical mastery in cloud security, cryptography, and digital forensics while developing the leadership skills needed to manage enterprise-level security operations.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum covers data mining, network security, ethical hacking, and risk management, concluding with a real-world capstone project.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security and System Hardening 2. Cryptography and Applied Encryption 3. Digital Forensics and Incident Response 4. Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking 5. Secure Software Design and Vulnerability Assessment 6. Cybersecurity Risk Management and Enterprise Architecture
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. Prior coursework or professional experience in computer science, information technology, or related fields is strongly preferred but not always required.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: MS (Master of Science)
• 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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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
Information Security Analyst: $102,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
13.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Information Security Analyst 2. Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager 3. Incident Response Specialist 4. Cybersecurity Architect
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers in cybersecurity include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, government agencies (NSA, FBI, DHS), and Fortune 500 companies across finance, healthcare, and technology sectors.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1.5 Year
Tuition
  • 26,250
Format
Online
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