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Bachelor's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online

Syracuse University | Online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Cybersecurity Administration

  • Syracuse


About This Program

This online bachelor’s degree focuses on protecting information systems and developing the leadership skills required to manage technical security teams.

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What You'll Learn
  • Implement network defenses and intrusion detection systems.
  • Conduct ethical hacking and vulnerability assessments.
  • Manage cybersecurity risks and compliance frameworks.
  • Perform digital forensics and incident response.
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
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Typical Curriculum Structure
The Online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Cybersecurity Administration is a flexible undergraduate degree focused on cybersecurity operations, risk management, and secure systems administration.
Typical Course Topics
1. Network Security 2. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 3. Cybersecurity Risk Management 4. Digital Forensics and Incident Response 5. Cryptography and Access Management 6. Secure Systems Administration
Program Specializations:
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0 required; SAT/ACT scores optional for most programs. Prior IT experience or relevant credits may allow transfer up to 90 credits.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: High School Diploma
• 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 optional
• 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 Year
Tuition
$ 69,000
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Cybersecurity (General)
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
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