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As cybercrime continues to rise, skilled defenders are more essential than ever—that’s where you come in. At Eastern Washington University, you’ll develop in-demand skills in programming, network security, cybersecurity, and more through our NSA-certified Cyber Operations degree program.
Learn how to track and stop hackers, analyze malware, defend networks, and respond to threats in real time. You’ll also explore the ethical, legal, and human aspects of cybersecurity, gaining a deeper understanding of how cyberattacks happen and why they matter.
Gain hands-on experience with real-world tools, access internship opportunities, and connect with industry pros who can help guide your career. By the time you graduate, you’ll be ready to make an impact and help shape the future of cybersecurity.
Exam Requirement: All Computer Science majors are required to pass the Advanced Programming Exam prior to taking courses for which it is a prerequisite. Passing the exam is required for graduation and no exam waivers will be granted for degree completion.
Is this program approved to train veterans?
Yes
Program languages
English
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
N/A
Certification/license test preparation provided
N/A
Employment performance results
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Top industries for graduates
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Careers for graduates
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
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