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BS in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics

Stevenson University

Location
Stevenson, MD
Format
On-Campus
Cost/Year
$115,200
Job Growth
0.32%

An interdisciplinary undergraduate program that combines IT security foundations with hands-on training to protect digital assets and investigate cyber evidence.

What You'll Learn

• Identify and mitigate cyber threats through network defense and vulnerability assessment. • Collect, analyze, and preserve digital evidence while maintaining chain of custody. • Perform penetration testing and ethical hacking to simulate real-world attacks. • Apply cryptography and secure coding practices to protect systems and data.

Typical Courses

1. Network Security 2. Digital Forensics 3. Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking 4. Cryptography 5. Operating Systems Security 6. Cyber Law, Policy, and Ethics

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Digital Forensics Investigator 3. Penetration Tester 4. Incident Response Specialist

Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000

Program Details

SchedulePart-Time
Duration4 years
Specialization 1Digital Forensics & Cybercrime
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 is required; SAT/ACT scores are optional at many institutions.