Overview

Program in Cybersecurity / Program in Cybersecurity is located in San Antonio, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
(Certificate)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (minimum quantitative score 152) Project or thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

16

Applied

10

Accepted

2

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (minimum quantitative score 152)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, written statement of purpose indicating applicant's interests and objectives, two letters of recommendation concerning applicant's potential for succeeding in graduate program, official transcripts of all college-level work

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 31

Student Body

13

Total Graduate Students

30%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	53.85%
Black or African American	15.38%
White or Caucasian	0%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (76%)

Female (23%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Information and network security, replicating data over cloud servers, cryptographic protocols, data integrity in cloud computing systems, knowledge discovery and data mining
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX  78228
United States

Contact Dr. Ayad Barsoum
Graduate Program Director
Email: abarsoum@stmarytx.edu
Phone: 210-436-3315

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