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Bachelor of Science in Computer Security State University of New York at Plattsburgh State University of New York at Plattsburgh, USA

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USD 18002

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 50

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48 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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57

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

While our personal data is ripe for the picking by experienced hackers — at a cost of billions to victims the world over — careers in computer security are equally in demand, from crime investigation to malware analysis, vulnerability research to information recovery. And with technology outpacing the workforce, students earning computer security degrees will find a bumper crop of opportunities upon graduation.

What Will I Learn?

You will be offered a deep, broad understanding of computer security through an overlap of the department’s three majors: computer science, informational technology and computer security.

The computer security major develops your:

  • Mastery of core knowledge and skills in computer security
  • Ability to evaluate threats
  • Experience using cybersecurity tools
  • Expertise in constructing reliable systems
  • Awareness of the social context of computer crime
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    57 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    45 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    87 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    18002

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    Application Fee
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    16340 Per year

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