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Cybersecurity

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Major

With the rise of cybercrime, cybersecurity expenditures are increasing rapidly, creating a high demand for skilled professionals. Stetson University's Cybersecurity program equips you with the skills needed to meet the industry's staffing needs. In this eight-course curriculum, you'll learn how to become a proficient cybersecurity professional, ready to tackle the challenges of today's digital world.

Why Cybersecurity at Stetson University?

Cyber attacks are the fastest-growing crime in the United States, becoming more sophisticated and costly. In Stetson's distinctive Cybersecurity program, you'll have the opportunity to audit Stetson University and partnering companies, giving your degree an edge over others.
In the classroom, you'll benefit from smaller classes, personal attention and hands-on experience. You'll gain invaluable industry knowledge with a focus on both ethical and corrupt hacking, preparing you to excel in the cybersecurity field.

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“The greatest things about Stetson University's cybersecurity program is the hands-on approach and practical learning style that is important in an emerging field as well as the one-on-one relationships with the professors.”

Thomas Anderson Cybersecurity, May 2023 expected graduation

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“I’m really surprised at how far we made it. … There was no research ever done on this. I’m really happy. … We essentially created a tool for anybody to use.”

Malak Patel ’18 Computer Science, talking about his senior project, Automatic Data Visualization, which turned numbers into graphs with scientific precision

Career Outcomes

Cybersecurity is one of today's most critical issues. As a society deeply integrated with the internet, we rely on these systems to function properly, making everyone's data vulnerable. It's your job as a cybersecurity professional to protect it.

The world needs authorized "white hat" cybersecurity professionals who can outsmart malicious hackers. Stetson's Cybersecurity program will teach you how to stay ahead of unethical hackers and beat them at their own game. With cybersecurity job growth projected to increase by 33% through 2030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, your skills will be in high demand.

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As you begin your journey, you will work with some of our distinguished faculty and dedicated professionals who will provide you with personal attention and expert guidance to help you thrive academically and professionally.

  • Hala El-Aarag, PhD, University of Central Florida
  • Basar Koc, PhD, University of Miami
  • Daniel Plante, ME, North Carolina State University, PhD, University of Notre Dame

Students must meet General Education Requirements in addition to specific requirements within the major area of study. 

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