Cybersecurity (B.S.)

Information is Everything. Learn to Protect it at ��Ƶ.

Digital interconnectivity drives growth in everything from financial markets to healthcare – and it also provides evolving opportunities for cybercrime. ��Ƶ’s Cybersecurity Program will prepare you to protect vital data from theft and essential systems from attack.

Your Future in Cybersecurity

Students graduating from ��Ƶ with a degree in cybersecurity are prepared for a wide array of jobs, including:

Information Security Analyst
Data Security Administrator
Information Security Officer
Information Systems Security Administrator

Career & Professional Development Center

According to U.S. News and World Report, the number of jobs in cybersecurity will grow at a rate of 36.5% through 2022, which is much higher than the average. When it comes to pay, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the lowest 10% of positions in the field earned $50,300 annually, while the highest 10% - positions requiring a bachelor's degree - earned more than $140,460. This nationwide trend holds true in the Pittsburgh market, with cybersecurity job postings growing rapidly at three times the rate of IT jobs overall since 2010. At ��Ƶ, we'll help you find your place in the industry with a Career and Professional Development Center that will help you find a cybersecurity-related internship during your time here, and a job in this fast-growing field when you graduate.

What Are You Waiting For?

As a student in the Cybersecurity Program at ��Ƶ, you will learn in our advanced networking laboratory, from faculty who are experts in the fields of computer science, criminal justice, forensic science and accounting. At our Apple Distinguished School, you will be surrounded with the resources you need to succeed, including the opportunity to earn additional professional certification in network and security areas.

Admissions & Aid

At ��Ƶ University, we offer streamlined admissions requirements and a comprehensive aid program.

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