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Master's in Cybersecurity
Online

Tulane University | MS in Cybersecurity Management

  • New Orleans
About This Program

This online program provides the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to manage cybersecurity across an entire enterprise.

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What You'll Learn
  • Students learn to lead cybersecurity professionals, advocate for security spending, and develop comprehensive security governance plans and frameworks.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The MS in Cybersecurity Management is a 30-36 credit graduate program balancing technical cybersecurity skills with strategy, risk management, compliance, and organizational leadership for working professionals.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cybersecurity Governance & Risk Management 2. Cybersecurity Program Design & Operations 3. IT Audit & Risk Management 4. Cyber Intelligence & Strategic Analysis 5. Enterprise Cybersecurity Program Management 6. Digital Forensics & Incident Management
Program Specializations:
Cybersecurity Management, Risk & Governance
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as information technology, computer science, or business with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant work experience in cybersecurity or IT is often preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ 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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Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Manager: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
0.32%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Manager 2. IT Risk Manager 3. Chief Information Security Officer 4. Cybersecurity Compliance Officer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include major financial institutions, energy companies, healthcare systems, government agencies, and tech firms like Microsoft and Cisco.
Program Details
Duration
  • 2.0 Year
Tuition
$ 43,164
Format
Online
Specializations
Cybersecurity Management, Risk & Governance
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy