Earn Your Degree in Cybersecurity Online From GCU
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1 Alumni from 1957 to April 2021. Includes students who have graduated and completed their program.
2 Includes students who have participated in an online class in August or September 2022 and does not include students in a cohort program.
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Grand Canyon University is dedicated to helping students change their lives.
Grand Canyon University
GCU is a private Christian university. We are dedicated to helping our students change their lives for the better through education. Our experienced faculty and staff will be with you every step of the way to ensure you reach your goals.
Competitive, affordable tuition rate so that furthering education is within reach for all
Online courses offer flexibility and convenience for working professionals and students with busy schedules
GCU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1968
Over 200,000 alumni1
Find Your Cybersecurity Degree
GCU offers a variety of cybersecurity bachelor’s and master’s degrees to meet you where you are at. Our campus and online degrees provide flexibility with your schedule and learning preferences.
BS in Cybersecurity
Students will gain knowledge in defending digital spaces, computer environments, networks and sensitive information from malicious software and hackers.
BS in Information Technology - Cybersecurity
Learning skills in both IT and cybersecurity allows GCU grads from this program to support and design systems that are safe from cyberattacks.
For those who are interested in contributing to the technological world and keeping the cyber atmosphere safe, the first step is to earn a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity. When you earn a degree in cybersecurity, you gain the knowledge and skills to prevent data breaches and protect systems against various types of cyberattacks.
MBA - Cybersecurity
This in-demand cybersecurity master’s degree blends studies in modern business management with a cutting-edge cybersecurity curriculum.
MS in Cybersecurity
Students learn advanced technical skills necessary to defend organizations from cyberattacks as well as enhance their communication skills, critical thinking abilities and leadership qualities.
MS in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity
This program focuses on the managerial side of cybersecurity and is informed by aspects of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
There are many advantages to earning a master’s in cybersecurity, including higher pay, greater job security and more career opportunities. Students pursuing a master’s in cybersecurity receive intensive, hands-on training throughout the program. The benefit of an immersive program is that it gives students the real-world exposure they need to be effective in the field.
You already have the tools you need to change your life. Let GCU teach you how to use them so you can reach your full potential through education.
Real-World Course Topics in Our Cybersecurity Programs
You can expect the curriculum to include hands-on research and design projects to help prepare you for this fast-paced, technical field. You will also take well-rounded coursework that includes the following areas:
Career Opportunities for Cybersecurity Professionals
- Corporate information security officer (CISO)
- Cybersecurity technician or specialist
- Cybersecurity consultant
- Cybersecurity architect
- Security auditor
- Digital forensic technician
Online Cybersecurity Degrees at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University offers a variety of online cybersecurity degree programs to help you position yourself for possible career advancement. Our online courses offer a curriculum developed so that you receive the well-rounded education you need to take your career to the next level. Backed by the legacy of our traditional campus, GCU is an accredited university that stands out from other online education institutions.
Over 85,500 Fall 2022 online students2
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GCU's Cybersecurity Degrees
Cybersecurity is a quickly evolving field, with growing employment opportunities for those armed with the necessary skills and education. GCU’s array of cybersecurity degrees equips students to take proactive and defensive measures against malicious attacks and hackers. Build both the hard skills and soft skills you need to be successful as a cybersecurity professional.
- Platform and network technologies
- Cyberlaw and privacy in the digital age
- Cybersecurity and ethical hacking
- Cyber forensic investigations
- IT business case planning for global enterprise
- Analysis, design and management of secure corporate networks
Cybersecurity work is a highly valued, lucrative career direction with room for advancement. Job postings in cybersecurity range from internships and entry-level positions to mid-level and executive positions. Some of the top careers in cybersecurity include:
“I can honestly say Grand Canyon University is the best place to earn your graduate degree. GCU is different than any other university. The online education is excellent. The professors and the professional staff always do their best to encourage the students to be successful.”
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GCU Graduate Student
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