Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

The Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity at Saint Leo University prepares students for entry-level positions in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity. The program covers essential topics such as principles of cybersecurity, penetration testing, ethical hacking, and the management of security systems. Students gain hands-on experience through a virtual lab environment, simulating real-world IT infrastructures and security scenarios. The curriculum is designed to equip graduates with the skills necessary to protect critical information and cyber assets, focusing on prevention, detection, recovery methods, and forensics techniques. With a total of 120 credit hours required for completion, students can choose to study online, on-campus, or at education centers, providing flexibility to accommodate various lifestyles. The program emphasizes practical learning and professional development, preparing students for successful careers in cybersecurity.