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BS in Cybersecurity

University of North Dakota

Location
Grand Forks, ND
Format
On-Campus, Online
Cost/Year
$45,840
Job Growth
0.32%

This program prepares students for careers in protecting critical infrastructure through specialized training in hardware security and cyber-informed engineering.

What You'll Learn

• Implement network defense strategies and threat detection techniques. • Apply cryptographic methods to secure data and communications. • Conduct penetration testing and ethical hacking for vulnerability assessment. • Perform digital forensics and incident response in cyber breaches.

Typical Courses

1. Network Security 2. Cryptography 3. Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking 4. Digital Forensics 5. Operating Systems Security 6. Secure Software Development

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Penetration Tester 3. Security Operations Center Analyst 4. Digital Forensics Investigator

Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000

Program Details

SchedulePart-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 is required; SAT/ACT scores are optional for most applicants.