| Southwest Minnesota State University offers a Fully Online and Hybrid Master of Science (MS) in Cybersecurity. This innovative master's program does not require a bachelor's degree in computer science, but it will engage students in an extensive 30-credit hour curriculum that covers everything from writing high-quality, secure software to integrating security into corporate information systems. To prepare for this program, students should familiarize themselves with fundamental programming and computer networking concepts using readily available online educational resources. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 70 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Cybersecurity students are required to have a 2.75 GPA for admission into the program. If your GPA is under the requirement, you may still qualify for provisional admission by demonstrating your skills and abilities within your application. Provisional admission does require students to attain a 3.0 GPA in their first semester. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.