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BS in Cybersecurity

Ashland University

Location
Ashland, OH
Format
On-Campus
Cost/Year
$63,600
Job Growth
0.32%

An undergraduate program where students gain expertise in protecting individuals, companies, and governments from cyber-attacks using leading-edge technology and secure virtual labs.

What You'll Learn

• Implement network security measures and harden systems against threats. • Apply cryptographic techniques to protect data and communications. • Conduct ethical hacking and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities. • Perform digital forensics and incident response for breach investigations.

Typical Courses

1. Network Security 2. Cryptography 3. Ethical Hacking 4. Digital Forensics 5. Penetration Testing 6. Computer Forensics

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Network Security Engineer 3. Penetration Tester 4. Incident Response Specialist

Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000

Program Details

ScheduleFull-Time
Duration4 years
Specialization 1Cybersecurity (General)
Specialization 2Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
Top RoleCybersecurity Analyst
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Admission:High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0 required; SAT/ACT scores optional for most programs.