Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity
There is a growing need for skilled cybersecurity professionals across many industries, including local, state, and federal governments. To prepare for an entry-level career in the field, Lindenwood University’s online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program gives you the strong foundation you need.
Gain the fundamental skills you need to succeed in cybersecurity. Featuring courses in areas such as network security, IT auditing, digital forensics, cybersecurity analysis, penetration testing, and project management, our online cybersecurity degree teaches you the tools and strategies used for battling malicious cyber attacks and protecting businesses.
In addition, our bachelor’s in cybersecurity lets you learn from educators who bring their real-world experience from the cybersecurity field into the online classroom
Learn more about Lindenwood’s undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity and its graduate degree in Cybersecurity Management first hand in this interview with Professor Angela Holden, DM, PMP.
Our 120-credit-hour online cybersecurity degree features 24 credit hours in core courses and 36 credit hours focused on cybersecurity.
Through your coursework, you will explore cybersecurity in a variety of environments and gain the technical knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of a cybersecurity analyst and administrator, including penetration testing, digital forensics, and project management.
This program also requires the completion of a capstone course in cybersecurity, plus electives and 42 credit hours in general education requirements.
Program at a Glance
2-4 years
Duration
120
Credit Hours
$495
Cost per Credit
100%
Online
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Course Spotlights
Take your IT or management career to the next level with core cybersecurity management classes, including:
Data Forensics and Evidence Collection
Examine the rules of digital evidence, as statutory and constitutional law prescribes them.
Network Security
Physical security, data security, and an evaluation of management security in a corporate environment.
IT Compliance, Governance, and Ethics
Review industry-accepted standards for IT compliance and management.
Systems Approach to Information Technology Projects
Analyze frameworks and best practices for managing IT projects.
Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?
Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. After nearly 200 years of academic excellence, Lindenwood is committed to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.
Quality
We evolve our online degree programs to reflect the latest in academic research and innovation and to meet the top standards of higher education.
Affordability
We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.
Career-Focused
Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights.
Support
We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.
We are committed to helping you succeed.
Throughout each step of your online degree program, you will receive support. From enrollment and tuition planning to staying on the right track, your support team is there to ensure your success.