M.S. Cybersecurity

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At A Glance:

Complete In

As Little As 2 Years

Online

30 Credit Hours

Cost Per Credit Hour: $695

Start Term:

Spring, Fall, Summer

Program Overview

Mercy University’s M.S. in Cybersecurity program can help you build the technical expertise and strategic thinking needed to protect organizations in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Hands-on learning, real-world simulations and advanced coursework focus on network security, cyber defense, risk management, digital forensics and threat analysis. Designed for both aspiring and experienced IT professionals, the program can lead to advanced roles in one of the world’s fastest-growing fields. Many graduates are also recruited directly by federal agencies including the NSA, Department of Homeland Security and FBI, upon completion.

Program Highlights

Hands-On Training. Participate in advanced labs and real-world scenarios that mirror today’s cybersecurity environments and digital threats.
Professional Faculty. Gain insight from experienced faculty who bring real-world cybersecurity expertise and practical mentorship into the classroom.
Supportive Community. Build meaningful connections with classmates, faculty and alumni who support your growth throughout the program and beyond.
Research and Career Growth. Participate in research projects, collaborative learning and career-building opportunities that strengthen your resume.

Career Outcomes

An M.S. in Cybersecurity from Mercy University equips you to protect organizations against evolving digital threats through advanced technical knowledge and strategic problem-solving skills. Upon completion, you can pursue career paths across cybersecurity, including information system security officer, forensic analyst, information security analyst and more.

Why Choose Mercy University?

Flexible
Pathways

Online, campus, and hybrid options allow you to advance your career while balancing work and life.

Insight-Driven
Education

Courses rooted in deep understanding and real-world relevance help you build knowledge that lasts.

Accessible
and Affordable

Competitive tuition and financial aid options help make a nationally recognized Mercy University education within reach.

Comprehensive
Student Support

Academic advising, tutoring, counseling services, tech support, and dedicated staff ensure you have support whenever needed.

Turn Your Aspirations Into Impact

Your goals are more than ambitions. They are the foundation for meaningful growth, career advancement and lasting success. Request information about the program that aligns with your goals and discover how Mercy can help you take the next step.

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