Program Overview

Integrated Master's Program in Cybersecurity (M.S.)

Program Details

Integrated Master's Program in Cybersecurity (M.S.)

Hofstra University

2025/26

1 Semester

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

• Minimum GPA of 2.5
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business or Computer Science
• Students interested in the Technology track must have taken course/s in Programming and Calculus with grades of B or better

English Language Requirements

• IELTS 6.5
• TOEFL 79
• TOEFL Essentials 8.5
• Duolingo 110
• PTEA 53

Important Dates

2025 Fall Start (August)

• Program start date: 25 August 2025
• Program end date: 12 December 2025
  • Semester 1 fall: 25 August 2025 - 12 December 2025

2026 Spring Start (January)

• Program start date: 20 January 2026
• Program end date: 15 May 2026
  • Semester 1 spring: 20 January 2026 - 15 May 2026

Fees and Pricing

Estimated Cost of Attendance

• Tuition fee: $25,360.00
• Approximate cost: $25,360.00

Sample Classes

Degree Program Components

• 30 credit hour program
• 9-12 credits apply from Pathway
• 18-21 credit remaining toward degree

Semester 1

• ESL 111: Critical Thinking and Academic Writing II (3 Credit Hours)
• ESL 112: Presentation and Leadership Skills for University Success II* (3 Credit Hours)
• Graduate Degree Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Graduate Degree Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Graduate Degree Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Total credit hours: 15 Credit Hours

Progression

Cybersecurity-Management and Policy Concentration (M.S.)

• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• No grades below B-
• No I or W/UW grades
• GMAT 510 or equivalent GRE score

English Level

• No grades below B-
• No I or W/UW grades

Additional Requirements

• Placement option available
• Study abroad option available