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• Option 1: Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity; Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management
• Option 2: Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity; Master of Science in Intelligence Analysis

The College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences' combined bachelor's to master's degree programs will increase your knowledge and skills in cybersecurity as a full-time student for 10 semesters (five academic years) before entering the workforce. This program features a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and a Master of Science in Information Technology or a Master of Science in Intelligence Analysis.

A National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education

91¸£ÀûÉç is recognized by the National Security Agency and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense from 2004 to present. 91¸£ÀûÉç has more than 15 years of expertise behind each class that drives you as a professional to be the best in your field. You will receive an outstanding and well-rounded education that will not only teach you the foundations of the field, but also will hone your ability to think critically and analytically, adapt to change and communicate effectively.

After completing undergraduate classes, the student continues to grow his/her skills in cybersecurity/information assurance or criminal justice.

In order to complete both the bachelor's and master's degrees in five years, the student must:

• Be very well prepared as an incoming freshman or transfer student;
• Satisfy all the admission criteria (see below); and
• Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 at 91¸£ÀûÉç, in order to take graduate-level courses while still an undergraduate.

This program allows incoming freshmen to complete both the bachelor's and master's degrees by being a full-time student for five academic years (10 consecutive semesters). Juniors at 91¸£ÀûÉç and transfer students may be admitted into the program with the permission of the department and Dean’s Office. Transferring credit in as a transfer student could reduce the time to complete the 5-year accelerated program based on what credits are transferred. For transfer students, please see additional information in the program requirements section below.

To obtain both the undergraduate degree and graduate degree in Option 1 of this accelerated program, the student must fulfill the requirements of the undergraduate degree by completing the University Core Curriculum, the requirements for the undergraduate major and a minimum of 120 credit hours, as well as fulfill the requirements of the graduate program and the 30 credit hours of the degree. Both graduate and undergraduate requirements total a minimum of 150 credit hours.

To obtain both the undergraduate degree and graduate degree in Option 2 of this accelerated program, the student must fulfill the requirements of the undergraduate degree by completing the University Core Curriculum, the requirements for the undergraduate major and a minimum of 120 credit hours, as well as fulfill the requirements of the graduate program and the 33 credit hours of the degree. Both graduate and undergraduate requirements total a minimum of 153 credit hours.