Cybersecurity and Networking

Green River College ETPL
This degree program prepares students for entry into a Information Technology-Cybersecurity and Networking, BAS program at Green River College. In addition, this applied associate's degree program prepares students for entry-level employment in a variety of IT positions, such as help desk technician, technical support specialist, network technician, and network or computer systems administrator. Students in this degree program receive foundational training in a broad range of networking, systems administration, and scripting, resulting in a balanced, well-rounded knowledge of information technology and cybersecurity. In addition to these specialized courses, students learn key interpersonal communication skills sought by employers.

Financial information

Total tuition

$10,977.30

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Auburn, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Associate

Award type

90

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS-T

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Network and System Administration/Administrator

Completion rate

94%

Employment rate

66%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$22.66

Typical (median) annual earnings

$37,407.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Network and System Administration/Administrator

Other Industries

42%

Manufacturing

19%

Retail Trade

15%

Transportation and Warehousing

12%

Administrative Support

12%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
50
Completion rate
94%
Average number of students who completed each year
17
Gender
Male
83%
Female
17%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
22%
Black or African American
8%
Hispanic
14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
48%
Multi-racial
8%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
6%
20 to 29
60%
30 to 39
23%
40 to 49
4%
50 and over
8%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
4%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
44%
Some college experience, but no degree
11%
Certificate or AA
31%
BA or higher
9%