Mercy University - Manhattan
Mercy University - Manhattan

47 West 34th Street, New York, New York, USA

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

We live in an information society. Nothing could be more important than protecting that information. Today, security software professionals are in high demand.

With a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, students can test, implement and configure any new security software and/or technologies, apply sound security policy to their daily jobs, and provide protection and disaster recovery to companies' business systems.

By the end of this program, students should be able to:

  • List the fundamental concepts of information assurance and cyber defense.
  • Identify the vulnerabilities in network infrastructures, and monitor the attack activities.
  • Describe proactive/reactive protocols, tools and techniques, apply the countermeasures.
  • Produce secure software components and perform software security analysis.
  • Describe cryptographic protocols, tools and techniques and apply crypto algorithms.
  • List applicability of laws and policies and describe the compliances and their impacts.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

63%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

August 28, 2024

Submission deadline

August 13, 2025

Open date

August 28, 2025

Submission deadline

August 13, 2026

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree including an optional internship

Program Length

$18000 USD

Cost of Living

$40 USD

Application fee

$21980 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Registration Fee: $900 per year
International Student Fee: $450 (one-time)
Program Fee: $150 per year