Master of Arts in Cybersecurity Administration
Lead the Future of Cybersecurity
Want to Make a Difference? Welcome to Hilbert.
In a world where cyber threats evolve by the minute, skilled leaders in cybersecurity are more essential than ever. At Hilbert College Global, our online Master's in Cybersecurity Administration equips you with the strategic, technical, and managerial expertise to protect organizations and lead security initiatives with confidence.
Whether you're advancing your IT career or transitioning into cybersecurity leadership, this program empowers you to make an immediate impact.
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What You'll Learn in the MA in Cybersecurity Administration Degree
The Master of Arts in Cybersecurity Administration program is designed to equip you with the advanced skills and knowledge you need to protect and defend valuable information in the cyber realm. The program focuses on the administration of Cybersecurity activities within various organizations. You'll also benefit from in-depth courses that cover key topics such as:
- Cybersecurity technology and cybersecurity tools
- Vulnerability management and penetration testing
- Ethical hacking
- Risk management
- Cybersecurity programs and policies
Advance Your Cybersecurity Career
Earning your online Master of Cybersecurity Administration degree from Hilbert College Global can open a variety of rewarding and in-demand career options. The paths our Cybersecurity Administration program graduates can take include the following:
Information Security Manager*
Average Annual Salary: $169,510
Cybersecurity Administrator**
Average Annual Salary: $90,459
Cybersecurity Analyst*
Average Annual Salary: $124,910
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)**
Average Annual Salary: $132,962
Penetration Tester**
Average Annual Salary: $119,895
IT Security Consultant**
Average Annual Salary: $126,032
*Salary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
**Salary data from ZipRecruiter
Financing Your Degree
$790 per credit
36 credits
Finish in as few as 16 months
At Hilbert College Global, we’re proud to offer top-tier graduate degrees in an online setting at a competitive price. For a full-time student, the total cost of tuition will be $28,440. In addition to tuition, you will be responsible for the following fees:
- Course Resource Fee: $351 per course
- Registration Fee: $50 per semester
- Orientation Fee: $220 (one-time charge)
- Graduation Fee: $300 (one-time charge, assessed in the last semester)
Inclusive Community
Our cultural foundation in inclusivity and support creates a welcoming learning community that guides students to become servant leaders.
High ROI
Hilbert was ranked in the top 25% in the nation for return on investment by Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce.
Attentive Faculty
Thanks to a 12:1 student-to-instructor ratio, you'll develop strong relationships with our industry-leading faculty members, who are committed to your success.
Real-World Curriculum
You'll gain knowledge in key areas such as finance, accounting, supply chain and human resources, making you a valuable contributor to organizations across industries.
Togetherness
With our cohort model, you'll share courses and experiences with the same group of classmates — start together, finish together.
Meaningful Courses
Courses in diversity and ethics help you to stand out to potential employers who are prioritizing DEI initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Information Security Manager
- Cybersecurity Administrator
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
- Penetration Tester
- IT Security Consultant
- Cybersecurity Technology and Tools
- Vulnerability Management and Penetration Testing
- Ethical Hacking
- Risk Management for Cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity Programs and Policies
- Cyber Incident Response Management
The next class start date is approaching*. Request more information today!
Get Your Cybersecurity Administration Degree While You Work
Online coursework, affordable tuition and accelerated degree programs allow you to balance your personal and professional life while earning your Master of Arts in Cybersecurity Administration degree.
* Graduate programs start every Fall and Spring semester APPLY NOW
Application Requirements
Submit the following to apply:
- Hilbert College’s free online graduate application
- Official copies of your transcripts from your past institutions
- Updated resume
- Statement of purpose
- There’s no GRE or MAT requirement, but you may submit your scores if you completed them for extra consideration
- While we don’t have a GPA requirement, we encourage students who have a GPA lower than 3.0 to submit two academic letters of recommendation
Statement of Purpose
- Two-page minimum
- Detail the reason you’re applying to Hilbert College
- Include personal and professional experiences
- Discuss your goals and how the Hilbert College program fits into those plans
- Describe any other important information about yourself that would contribute to your personal character
All application materials should be forwarded to the Center for Graduate and Online Studies Office via mail, or email graduatestudies@hilbert.edu.
Do you have previous graduate credits? You may be eligible to transfer up to six graduate credit hours with grades of B or better into a Hilbert program at the discretion of the program chair. Credits must be from an accredited institution in graduate courses appropriate to the program being pursued.
About Hilbert College Global
Hilbert College is an independent institution of higher learning that embraces its Franciscan heritage and values. Students from diverse backgrounds learn through liberal arts and professional programs to become informed citizens committed to serving and strengthening their communities.
