Bachelor’s Degrees in Applied Cyber Security (BACS)
Launch your new career from the best college in cybersecurity. As you complete the program, you’ll earn 4 certifications that prove you're got the skillset employers need right now.
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Earn Top Ranked Cybersecurity Certifications
Cybersecurity professionals ranked GIAC certifications as the most valued certifications when selecting job candidates for interviews. (Source: cio.org)
Students in our undergraduate programs earn multiple GIAC certifications, including GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) and GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), which were named among the Top Ten Cybersecurity Certifications by Datamation.
Internship
In your virtual internship as an Apprentice Handler for the Internet Storm Center (ISC), the world’s leading global cyber threat detection network, you’ll observe, analyze and report on emerging threats, gaining real-world experience few other programs can match.
Career Services for Life
The SANS.edu Career Center offers professional advice and resources to help you each step of the way – whether you are planning to enter the cybersecurity field for the first time, looking to advance your current career, or just want to tune up your professional readiness.
Pathway to a Master’s Degree
If you apply and are admitted to the SANS.edu master’s degree program after you complete the bachelor’s program, you can bring in 18 credits earned in the bachelor’s program to the 36-credit master’s program. That means you can get a strong head start and pay less to complete your master’s.
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Earn Your Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity Online
Prepare to be one of the most job-ready candidates in cybersecurity. The SANS.edu bachelor’s degree program enable you to bring in 70 credits from any accredited community college or 4-year college and earn a bachelor’s degree after completing 50 credits at SANS.edu. No prior technical experience is required.
SANS.edu is proud to be an NSA Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.
Numbers at a Glance:
- 93%: 93% of our graduates gained employment in cybersecurity within 6 months.
- $94KThe average starting salary of our graduates is $94K.
- 700K+More than 700,000 job openings in cybersecurity are unfilled. (Source: cyberseek.org)
The SANS.edu Advantage
- Affordable
- Earn a bachelor’s degree without the high cost of a 4-year college.
- GIAC Certifications
- Earn 9 professional cybersecurity certifications that employers recognize and respect.
- World-class Faculty
- Learn the latest skills and techniques from the world’s top cybersecurity practitioners.
- Flexible Schedule
- Their programs are designed to fit into your busy work and life schedule.
- 100% Online Option
- You can complete the program through live or rewindable online courses.
- Expert Career Support
- They’ll guide your career search and connect you to their global cybersecurity network.