The cybersecurity program provides students with a unique blend of in-demand technical skills plus a strong general business foundation, which are critical for success in the field of cybersecurity. Students can choose to specialize their skills through an offensive track, using ethical hacking practices to keep threats from becoming attacks, a defensive track, learning to eliminate vulnerabilities and keep defenses strong, or a general approach with a combination of both.
The BS in Cybersecurity is accredited by ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs).
Program Outcomes
Students with a major in Cybersecurity should be able to:
Recognize, discuss and explain information security principles and how those information principles apply to industry.
Demonstrate the information security planning process and describe/apply various information security tools.
Compare and contrast the domestic and international information security issues.
Develop leadership and networking skills and apply them to the information security industry.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
John E Simon School of Business
650 Maryville University Drive,
ST LOUIS,
Missouri,
63141, United States
To be considered for admission, applicants should have: A high school diploma with a minimum of 22 units of credits; A high school grade point average of at least 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale). Applicants who do not meet the criteria listed above will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be asked to submit a personal statement before an admission decision is made. The following are acceptable means of providing proof of English proficiency: TOEFL: 69 overall with no sub score lower than 15, or IELTS: 6.0 with no sub score lower than 5, or DET: 95, or PTE Academic: 47 or ELS Centre: Level 112 completed with a 2.5 grade or better. Application deadline: June 1st for the Fall semester and by November 1st for the Spring semester.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Maryville University is a renowned private institution in St. Louis, Missouri that offers a well-rounded education designed for student success.
