Online Master’s in Cybersecurity Degree
CompTIA Certifications | Cyber Defense & Intelligence Track
Countering the rise of cyber threats depends on versatile, intelligent professionals like you. With the online MS in Cybersecurity program from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, you can become a skilled leader ready to protect the data of businesses, government agencies, and citizens.
The Middlebury Institute is a proud CompTIA Authorized Academy Partner, allowing our students to receive technical and conceptual competencies for advancing in this growing field, plus preparation for the in-demand CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certification exams. Additionally, you’ll also complete a Cyber Defense and Intelligence track to build expertise in gathering and analyzing data for mitigating financial threats, securing sensitive information, and more.
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Build Analytical and Technical Skills for Cybersecurity Roles
The Middlebury Institute presents cybersecurity through a global lens. You’ll complete 12 cybersecurity graduate courses developed with NIST NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity in mind, as well as CompTIA certification standards. The curriculum provides hands-on education on identifying and protecting organizations against domestic and international cyber threats.
Gain In-Demand CompTIA Certifications
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies is an Authorized Academy Partner of the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a non-profit association that issues certifications for the IT industry. Our MS in Cybersecurity offers specialized preparation resources and discounted exam vouchers for the CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst Certification (CySA+) exams. Learn More.
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst Certification (CySA+)
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Online Learning, Flexible Format
When you learn online with the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, you can focus on advancing your education and career while maintaining your current schedule. Our part-time, online degree options were designed for professionals with busy lives.
Emerge as a Cybersecurity Leader
Our cybersecurity graduate program provides mentoring and networking opportunities that will prove valuable to your career. You’ll also prepare for CompTIA certifications and ISC2 certifications relevant to cybersecurity careers across the nation.
Explore Rewarding Cybersecurity Careers
- Information Security Analyst: $120,360 median annual salary1
- Cyber Operations Analyst: $92,986 average annual salary2
- Cybersecurity Specialist: $109,305 average annual salary3
- Data Security Officer: $96,617 average annual salary4
Do You Want to Change the World? We Will Teach You How.
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies is a graduate school of Middlebury College and a training ground for developing and implementing practical solutions. It is home to some of the world’s leading experts who will be your mentors, teaching you how to take your education and experience and make the difference you want in the world.
Sources
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, “Information Security Analysts.” Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- Salary.com. “Cyber Operations Analyst Salaries in the United States.” Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://www.salary.com/.
- Salary.com. “Cybersecurity Specialist Salaries in the United States.” Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://www.salary.com/.
- Payscale. “Average Data Security Officer Salary.” Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://www.payscale.com/.