OpenFieldMaster of Science in Computer and Information Science - Cyber Security
High-demand graduate program specializing in cyber defense architectures, cloud vulnerability mitigation, big data analytics, and machine learning algorithm deployment.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, or STEM with 3.0+ GPA
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.0
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GRE waived for GPA > 3.0
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose in computing
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Graduate assistantships offering full tuition remission and monthly research stipends
- Application fee
- $35
- Tuition / joining costs
- $335/credit hour in-state, $525/credit hour out-of-state
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Southern Arkansas University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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