Cybersecurity
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
To meet a fast-growing global demand for expertise in cybersecurity, this program teaches you concepts and skills in confidentiality, integrity, privacy, risk, adversarial thinking, and security analytics through hands-on coursework.
Highlights
- Learning labs equipped with modern security-focused hardware and software systems and cloud-based solutions
- Senior capstone project with an industry sponsor allows you to apply your skills collaboratively
- Curriculum provides a solid technical background in math, science, and engineering
- Industry and university partnerships provide networking and internship opportunities
- Join a math, science, and engineering residence hall, where you can study with your neighbors, get free tutoring, and use the hall’s computer lab
Career
With a Cybersecurity degree, you can work in:
- Cybersecurity analysis and engineering
- Malware and cloud security analysis
- Digital forensics
- Red Team/Blue Team security engineering
- Intrusion detection
- Vulnerability researcher
Transfer Students
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Scholarships
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Internships, Jobs, and Work-study
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Dig Deeper
Find out more about a degree in Cybersecurity
Degree Options
Cybersecurity
- Pullman
- Everett
CySER CAE-CO Fundamentals
- Pullman
CySER Basic
- Pullman
CySER Advanced
- Pullman
Contact
Contact your personal admission counselor