Cybersecurity Management, B.S.

Cybersecurity Management

Cybersecurity is an ever-growing and high-demand field, with excellent earning potential and numerous opportunities across Tennessee and beyond.

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Cybersecurity Management, B.S.

Begin building a secure future in the new Bachelor of Science degree in Cybersecurity Management program in MTSU’s College of Business. Cybersecurity is an ever-growing and high-demand field, with excellent earning potential and numerous opportunities across Tennessee and beyond.

Your courses will include computer architecture, programming, systems analysis, networking, cryptography, security system design, risk assessment, policy analysis, and much more. This comprehensive cybersecurity degree curriculum helps fill the growing gap in the workforce for skilled managers to maintain the security of data, systems, and infrastructure.

As a Cybersecurity Management major, you can learn to assess security needs, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures—the kind of expertise you’ll need to meet the future security needs of businesses and other organizations.

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Retired FBI agent speaks to MTSU students about cybersecurity challenges, careers

Middle Tennessee State University’s Association of Information Systems Student Chapter recently hosted retired FBI supervisory special agent Scott Augenbaum on campus where he gave insights about his career in cybersecurity.[ Read More ]

Middle Tennessee State University President Sidney A. McPhee, seated left, and Nashville State Community President Shanna L. Jackson, seated right, exchange documents during a signing ceremony held Tuesday, Jan. 28, at Miller Education Center on MTSU’s campus in Murfreesboro, Tenn. The two institutions signed agreements opening seamless pathways for Nashville State graduates earning an associate degree to transfer to MTSU to pursue bachelor’s degrees in either aerospace or cybersecurity management. Looking on, from left, are Greg Van Patten, dean of MTSU’s College of Basic and Applied Sciences, Nita Brooks, associate dean for the MTSU Jones College of Business, and, far right, Shawn Wild, dean of Nashville State’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. (MTSU photo by Andy Heidt)

Nashville State, MTSU expand transfer paths in aerospace, cybersecurity management [+VIDEO]

Leaders from Middle Tennessee State University and Nashville State Community College signed two agreements Tuesday, Jan. 28, that create seamless pathways in cybersecurity management and aerospace for associate degree graduates from the college to pursue a Bachelor of Science at the university.[ Read More ]

News Briefs

Retired FBI agent speaks to MTSU students about cybersecurity challenges, careers

Middle Tennessee State University’s Association of Information Systems Student Chapter recently hosted retired FBI supervisory special agent Scott Augenbaum on campus where he gave insights about his career in cybersecurity.[ Read More ]

Middle Tennessee State University President Sidney A. McPhee, seated left, and Nashville State Community President Shanna L. Jackson, seated right, exchange documents during a signing ceremony held Tuesday, Jan. 28, at Miller Education Center on MTSU’s campus in Murfreesboro, Tenn. The two institutions signed agreements opening seamless pathways for Nashville State graduates earning an associate degree to transfer to MTSU to pursue bachelor’s degrees in either aerospace or cybersecurity management. Looking on, from left, are Greg Van Patten, dean of MTSU’s College of Basic and Applied Sciences, Nita Brooks, associate dean for the MTSU Jones College of Business, and, far right, Shawn Wild, dean of Nashville State’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. (MTSU photo by Andy Heidt)

Nashville State, MTSU expand transfer paths in aerospace, cybersecurity management [+VIDEO]

Leaders from Middle Tennessee State University and Nashville State Community College signed two agreements Tuesday, Jan. 28, that create seamless pathways in cybersecurity management and aerospace for associate degree graduates from the college to pursue a Bachelor of Science at the university.[ Read More ]

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Cybersecurity Management, B.S.


Cybersecurity Management is a rapidly evolving and high-demand field, with numerous opportunities.

Some Cybersecurity degree career paths include:

  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Cybersecurity management
  • Data security specialist
  • Digital forensics investigator
  • Ethical hacker/systems tester
  • Governance and compliance analyst
  • Incident response analyst
  • Network support administrator
  • Risk management specialist
  • Security analytics specialist
  • Vulnerability assessment analyst

Employers of ISA Alumni include:

  • Asurion
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Bridgestone Firestone
  • CAT Financial
  • Deloitte
  • HCA
  • Ingram Content Group
  • State of Tennessee
  • UBS
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MTSU offers a comprehensive Career Development Center that serves students throughout the full student experience and beyond. They collaborate with faculty and staff to equip students with the tools to be marketable to the world of work and continuing education.  

Students can schedule an appointment or check online resources and job boards at mtsu.edu/career

Students can find current internship opportunities by talking to faculty and visiting the University job and internship board called Handshake

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