Cybersecurity
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Cybersecurity
- Hybrid (Online and In Person)
About the Program
- Our wide-ranging degree plan includes such topics as network security, operating system security, database security, cloud security, software security, cryptography and digital forensics.
- Learn the methods, operational procedures and technologies to secure and defend information systems with the highest availability and integrity for continuous operation.
- A Minor in Cybersecurity Systems and a Certificate in Cybersecurity Technologies are also available.
Prepare for high-demand and well-paid career opportunities in industry, government and a variety of other areas. After graduating from this program, you’ll be a cybersecurity professional with up-to-date knowledge and industry-aligned, hands-on experience.
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) partners with Angelo State to operate a pilot Regional Security Operations Center (RSOC) to provide Texas local governments with cybersecurity support. Computer Science students are employed as interns in the center and department faculty are involved in training the students.
Program Faculty
Our diverse faculty are computer science and cybersecurity professionals who stay up to date with the latest advances in technology. You can collaborate with them on research projects, and our small class sizes mean you get the individual attention you deserve.
Career Opportunities
Start your career as soon as you graduate! The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that career opportunities for information security analysts and other cybersecurity professionals are expected to increase by about 35% over the next decade, with average salaries of over $100,000.
Additionally, industry reports indicate there are about three million cybersecurity positions currently open in the U.S.
Our Courses
Join the next generation of cybersecurity leaders through our dynamic curriculum and state-of-the-art classes and facilities.
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