MA/MS in Security Science and Technology

Students learn to defend critical systems and sensitive information from cyber threats. The program develops advanced capability in information security, compliance and risk reduction, with applications across business, government and nonprofit organizations. Courses address network security, governance of cybersecurity, responding to incidents and protecting data, enabling graduates to preserve, secure and recover information systems. Graduates may pursue jobs such as analyst of security, manager of cybersecurity or head of IT systems. All coursework is online. Study takes place entirely online. The published requirement is 31 credit hours. Tuition is listed at $355 per credit hour. The program page at University of the Cumberlands also links to faculty profiles, career outcomes, mission and goals, and frequently asked questions, and visitors can request information or start an application from there.