Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Gain the critical foundation in cybersecurity you need to effectively design and develop assured, secure computer systems and to predict, prevent, and respond to cyberattacks.
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Established in 1901, the College of Engineering and Computer Science has a long and proud history of preparing students to produce practical and sustainable solutions for the most important technological, scientific, and social challenges impacting the future. Our students, faculty, and alumni are united by our spirit to seek, as we actively pursue innovative solutions to complex new challenges.
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Ranked #26 for Best Online Master’s in Information Technology Programs by U.S. News & World Report1
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Ranked #14 in Best Online Graduate Information Technology Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report2
Our interdisciplinary, collaborative online graduate programs are specifically designed to go beyond theoretical learning so you emerge ready to apply what you have learned to address real-world needs. You will complete an academically rigorous curriculum and learn in an online environment that mirrors the close interactions of traditional on-campus programs—without having to relocate.
Gain the critical foundation in cybersecurity you need to effectively design and develop assured, secure computer systems and to predict, prevent, and respond to cyberattacks.
Address complex technology challenges and develop expertise in areas such as security and assurance, artificial intelligence, computer architecture, and advanced programming.
Develop hardware and software solutions for new and emerging systems, as well as develop the expertise to solve challenging technical problems in this ever-changing industry.
Prepare for leadership roles in the field of engineering through courses in key areas such engineering economics, technology management, statistics, product development, simulation and data analytics.
Since 2016, our online programs have enabled students to continue working while developing new skills that they can immediately apply to their tech career. In the program, you will:
Attend live, online classes hosted via Zoom where you can collaborate with classmates and faculty. In addition, classes are recorded for later review and include features such as breakout rooms for group projects, dark mode for nighttime studying, and adjustable video speed for reviewing lectures.
Complete self-paced multimedia coursework that features high-quality video, interactive content, quizzes, guest lectures, and case studies.
Connect with more than 20,000 Orange engineering professionals from around the world and across a variety of industries.
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Due to the rigor of the program, applicants should have prior demonstrated work or academic experience in areas such as programming, discrete math and data structures, operating systems, or computer architecture and organization. Review Application Requirements.
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Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science graduate engineering programs prepare students of various ages, backgrounds, and goals with the practical skills to excel in their technical fields.
The online engineering programs also bring together students from across the country, and the globe. Learn alongside students from a wide range of cultural, work experience and educational backgrounds both here in the United States and abroad.
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Average Age
15%
Female
44%
Minority
18%
Military
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Age Range of
Students
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Average Years of
Work Experience
3.19
Average
Undergraduate GPA
Students and graduates of our online engineering programs work at organizations including:
To learn more about our diverse student body and to hear some of their unique stories, visit our student profile page.
The self-reported information above reflects enrolled students as of June 2020.
Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science also has a long history of supporting the military community, with military students making up close to 18 percent of the online student body. Visit our military resources page to learn more.
Our faculty bring years of industry experience and academic achievement to the classroom and provide students with real-world examples of engineering and computer science solutions. Visit our faculty page to meet our team focused on assisting students to address challenges in their ever-evolving fields.
Syracuse University’s engineering master’s degrees offer you access to comprehensive support and guidance before, during, and long after your time as a student.
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To help you prepare to address critical issues facing our world, we offer a number of
dedicated career guidance services, including:
If you have the spirit to seek innovative solutions to complex challenges in your field,
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1 U.S. News & World Report, Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Program. (Retrieved August 2024)arrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference
2 U.S. News & World Report, Best Online Graduate Information Technology Programs for Veterans. (Retrieved August 2024)arrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference
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