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Master of Science in Cybersecurity

Enterprise security degree covering network intrusion detection, incident response planning, regulatory compliance (NIST/ISO), cryptography, and ethical hacking.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
2.75 GPA with IT or computing background
English language proficiency
TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Exempt
Thesis / Research statement
Technical goals statement
Recommendation letters
Two recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Twin Cities Tech Advancement Grants up to $3,500
Application fee
$0
Tuition / joining costs
$725/credit hour ($26,100 total)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
April 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Saint Mary's University of Minnesota documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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