Program Overview

University of Missouri-St. Louis Program Information

The University of Missouri-St. Louis offers a BS in Cybersecurity with an emphasis in Computer Science.

Program Overview

The program will allow graduates to pursue high-demand work roles such as Cybersecurity Specialist, Cyber Defense Analyst, Cyber Defense Incident Responder, Information Security Analyst, Vulnerability Assessment Analyst, Security Architect, among a variety of other entry to mid-level cybersecurity and computing related roles. The Computer Science emphasis is housed in the Department of Computer Science and focuses on more technical aspects of the field.

Program Format

The entire program can be completed in an online or blended format, with many courses available in multiple formats. Students must also satisfy all University of Missouri-St. Louis requirements for a BS degree.

Additional Opportunities

Students can also choose to earn one of the available certificates. In addition to university scholarships, the department awards merit-based scholarships.

Program Details

• The program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and computer science.
• The curriculum covers a range of topics, including computer science, cybersecurity, and related fields.
• The program is designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in cybersecurity and related fields.
  • Careers may include:
    • Cybersecurity Specialist
    • Cyber Defense Analyst
    • Cyber Defense Incident Responder
    • Information Security Analyst
    • Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
    • Security Architect
  • The program may also prepare students for further study or research in the field.