Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics

Highline College ETPL
Highline College's Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity; Digital Forensics is an affordable two-year program with a commitment to staying current with new and trending technology in the cybersecurity field. We meet National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NCAE- Cyber Defense) requirements which means that YOU will become a cybersecurity professional. Information security analysts work within organizations to monitor, test and implement the cybersecurity controls that protect data and infrastructure vital to daily operations. There is a growing need to protect computer systems from outside access by hackers. You will work to keep your company's data safe!
Visit the program website Aaron Hayden BAS Cybersecurity Coordinator Computer Information Systems (206) 592-3550 ext. ahayden@highline.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$22,284.90

Total required fees

$200.00

Books and supplies

$200.00

Locations

Des Moines

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Bachelor

Award type

90

Credits

990

Clock Hours (Total)

Additional details

Award name

BAS

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Contact Faculty Advisor for entrance requirements.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Completion rate

76%

Employment rate

0%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$23.32

Typical (median) annual earnings

$0.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
13
Completion rate
76%
Average number of students who completed each year
7
Gender
Male
65%
Female
35%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
13%
Black or African American
20%
Hispanic
27%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
27%
Multi-racial
13%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
47%
30 to 39
35%
40 to 49
12%
50 and over
6%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
63%
Some college experience, but no degree
25%
Certificate or AA
6%
BA or higher
6%