Auburn University at Montgomery
Auburn University at Montgomery

7430 East Drive, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

M.S. in Computer Information Systems and Cyber Security-STEM

Master's Degree

Program Summary

Master of Science in Computer Information Systems and Cyber Security program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to tackle a wide range of challenges in the field. Students will learn to identify and address information security issues in distributed and embedded systems, ensuring that even vulnerable technologies are protected. The program also focuses on the integration of encryption techniques to secure systems and devices that are not inherently secure or private. Additionally, students are trained to design and conduct research in cyber systems and information security, allowing them to explore emerging threats and develop innovative solutions. A critical component of the program is the ability to evaluate and interpret existing research on computer and cybersecurity risks, helping students stay ahead of evolving technological threats.​

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum GPA

2.5

Minimum Language Test Scores

Program Intakes

Open date

February 1, 2025

Submission deadline

June 1, 2025

Open date

July 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Open date

December 1, 2025

Submission deadline

April 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 Years

Program Length

$10860 USD

Cost of Living

$0 USD

Application fee

$19881 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition