Online MS in Cybersecurity Admissions

Admission Requirements

To qualify for admission into the MS in Cybersecurity program, a student must have completed a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution and meet one of the following criteria:

• Have an undergraduate degree in computer engineering, software engineering or computer science OR
• Have an undergraduate degree in another area with applicable coursework or certificates in network technology, database management and programming OR
• Have at least 2 years of applicable work experience or military service including experience with network technology, database management technology and programming OR
• Receive approval of the program director

Required Documents

A complete application consists of the following:

• An application form
• $45 application fee
• Personal statement
• A current resume

Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work completed
Standardized test scores (such as GMAT or GRE) submitted by the students in support of the application also are considered, but are not required.

Please note that admission is competitive and that meeting the minimum admission standards does not guarantee acceptance. Applications are considered on a rolling basis, and students may apply to enter during the fall or spring semesters. Candidates are encouraged to submit applications as early as possible to ensure consideration for the semester desired. Applications are evaluated once all materials and the application fee are received by Quinnipiac. Students can expect to receive a decision within 4 weeks of submitting a completed application.