The cybersecurity industry needs skills. Make sure you have them.
The worldwide cybersecurity market is expected to exceed $300 billion by 2024, according to a study conducted by Global Market Insights, Inc. Businesses, governments, health care organizations, and financial institutions are all dedicating more resources to keeping their data safe. Still, there’s a shortage of 209,000 cybersecurity professionals in the U.S., according to Peninsula Press.
The numbers tell a simple story: There has never been a better time to enter the industry. Don’t let lack of experience curb your expectations. We can prepare you to enter the workforce with prime technical skills, business literacy, and a degree that’s in demand.
100% online with no campus visits required
Graduate in as few as 2.5 years
Choose from 3 tracks: Offensive Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, or Defensive Cybersecurity
Learn from case studies pulled from the latest headlines
Complete coursework using the Maryville Virtual Lab, which was distinguished by Apple for mobile innovation.
Why choose Maryville?
- Graduate in as few as 2.5 years after general education courses
- Choose from 3 tracks: Offensive Cybersecurity, Defensive Cybersecurity, or General
- No required information security experience
- Use our Maryville Virtual Lab as a professional training ground
- Benefit from a program housed within the John E. Simon School of Business
Why a B.S. in Cybersecurity?
- Ranked among “America’s Top Colleges” —Forbes, 2019
- Positions like IT manager and information security analyst ranked among U.S. News & World Report‘s “100 Best Jobs” in 2019.
- Top earners at the bachelor’s level can exceed $100,000 annually — PayScale.com
- Cyber security workers can earn 10% more than IT workers — Burning Glass Technologies