You understand the importance of data and network security in today’s digital world. You want to become the wall that stands between cybercriminals and sensitive data. You may already be working in the IT field or have ambitions to join it, and now is your chance.

Students interested in these courses should have a firm knowledge of basic computer skills and information security including the ability to understand the controls and concepts needed to safeguard organizational data.

With an Undergraduate Certificate in Cyber Security, students can build and develop a working knowledge of these new and valuable skills with only six courses. Whatever your current career, or ambitions in the field of information technology, you will sharpen your cyber security skills with our comprehensive curriculum in this crucial field.

If you’re looking to increase your cyber security skills and showcase your knowledge and experience to become invaluable in your organization (or another), let us help you get started today.

Traits That Help You Succeed in the Field1

This program is aligned with 7 of the 8 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) domains for students to obtain their CISSP certification with minimal preparation.

COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING

SYSTEMS EVALUATION

TIME MANAGEMENT

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS

JUDGEMENT AND DECISION MAKING

OPERATION MONITORING

CRITICAL THINKING

UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN

CYBER SECURITY

QUALITY CONTROL ANALYSIS

UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN

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The Undergraduate Certificate in Cyber Security is an 18 credit hour, stand-alone program for students to advance their understanding of cyber threats, information assurance, and digital crime investigation. Students will develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to secure organizational data as information experts in an information technology-dependent enterprise.

Students are prepared to evaluate the impact of hacker and computer espionage activities, identify common attacks on IT networks and explain the motivations behind them, and demonstrate comparative understanding of benefits gained from applying various security measures. Students will also learn to describe and utilize methods and tools to maintain system access during penetration testing.

$90,120Average annual wage, or $43.33/hour 2

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AFFORDABILITY

Get the respect and recognition of a state university degree without the outrageous

price tag. No hidden student fees, out-of-state premiums, or year-over-year tuition hikes. Your low, affordable tuition rate is locked in from enrollment thru graduation. With our Tuition Guarantee your rates will never rise.

QUALITYWith regional accreditation reaffirmed through 2025-2026, annual programmatic

appraisals by professionals currently working in their respective fields, and industry leading faculty members with advanced degrees and first-hand industry experience, you can be sure you’re getting a rigorous and relevant education.

Careers1

Information Security Analyst

Network Architect

Web Developer

Data Security Officer

FLEXIBILITYEarn your degree when it’s convenient for you with 100% online coursework. No set class

times or locations so that anywhere you have a connection to the internet, you’re already on campus. Continue working full-time, taking care of your family, traveling, or anything else you want to do while you advance your career.

Computer Support

Specialist

Database Administrator

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