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Sponsored Description:
Founded by 19 U.S. governors, Western Governors University is a private, nonprofit, online university that offers an accredited Master of Science in Information Security and Assurance program. This program is ideal for someone with a bachelor’s degree in information technology who wants to earn a master’s degree in a high-demand field and can devote 20 or more hours per week to their studies. This flexible M.S. in Information Security and Assurance includes several IT certifications, including Cisco CCENT, as well as EC-Council and GIAC exams, to provide you with the advanced IT security and assurance skills and credentials you need to be successful. You will graduate with the necessary skills for the protection of networks, communication, and data, as well as the knowledge base for planning, implementing, and managing enterprise-level security and maintaining system integrity. This program has been certified by the National Security Agency’s Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation (IACE) Program.
Degree Level:
Graduate, Masters - Others
Degree Subject Area:
Computer Science & IT: Information Security
Percent Online:
100 Percent Online
Accreditation:
Regional Board - Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
School Characteristics:
Non-Profit, Private
Credits:
4 minimum - 6 maximum (Terms)
Tuition:
State Residents: $ 2,890.00 per
term
Out of State: $ 2,890.00 per
term
Additional Fees:
Resource fee:
Total Cost of Degree:
$12,140.00 - $18,210.00
Is this an Accelerated Degree:
No
Prerequisites:
Bachelors Degree Required: Yes
Accepts Non-Regionally Accredited Bachelors for Admission: Yes
Minimum Bachelors GPA (4.0 Scale): No Set Requirement
WGU's Information & Security Assurance Master's degree not only offers you a regionally accredited degree, but the coursework automatically qualifies the student for 4 IT certifications: CCENT, EC0-350, EC0-349, and GIAC G2700.
One masters degree and 4 certifications, for a very affordable cost. Worth reviewing for anyone interested in IT security.