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PROTECT. DEFEND. LEAD IN CYBERSECURITY.

Earn YourBachelor of Science inCybersecurity

  • Fully online, flexible coursework
  • Hands-on training in cyber defense
  • NSA/DHS-aligned curriculum

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BS in Cybersecurity

The BS in Cybersecurity program at California Baptist University equips professionals to address emerging 21st-century challenges. The online degree program will provide students with the knowledge and skill set to compete in a progressive and competitive information security environment.


The program prepares students for the following career paths: Security Engineer, Security Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator and Senior Systems Administrator. This program aligns with essential concepts and learning outcomes identified by the Joint Task Force on Cybersecurity Education. It fulfills the academic requirements of the National Security Agency / Department of Homeland Security National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CD) program.

48

Degree Units Required

$520

Cost Per Unit*

16 months

Average Time to Complete

CURIOUS ABOUT THE CURRICULUM?

Computer and Network Security

This course covers modern computer and network security procedures, the ability to recognize attacks and best practices for process countermeasures. Students will learn how to process the authentication, identification, data secrecy, data integrity, authorization, access control, computer viruses and more.

Computer Forensics

This course equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the cybersecurity incident response lifecycle successfully. Topics covered include response preparation, incident detection, data collection, data analysis, remediation and legal compliance.

Cybersecurity Management

This course explores the theories, concepts and methodologies related to organizational security. Students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required for success regarding the following topics: component procurement, identity management, cybersecurity planning and more.

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  • and more!

CBU ONLINE QUICK FACTS

40+ Fully Online Programs

Find the perfect degree that matches your educational needs and professional goals.


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CBU strives to increase accessibility to higher education by offering competitive tuition rates and various opportunities for financial assistance.


7,500+ Online Graduates

For more than a decade, CBU has helped a growing group of accomplished alumni earn their degree while balancing career and family needs.


8 Week Sessions

Classes start every 8 weeks. Restart and complete your academic journey at your own pace but with the full support of CBU staff and faculty – register for enrollment today.

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CLASSES BEGIN JUNE 30, 2025

WHY CALIFORNIA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY?

Since 1950, CBU has earned a reputation of excellence throughout California and beyond. CBU graduates are held in high regard for their unique combination of competence, confidence and compassion. CBU is a NCAA Division 1 University accredited by WSCUC.

Established and Accredited

More than 11,000 students attend CBU to improve their intellectual, physical, social and spiritual development. The CBU experience is designed to ensure students are academically prepared, Biblically rooted, globally minded and equipped to serve.

Diverse Student Population

CBU is a university dedicated to supporting your gifts by providing academic, social, and spiritual opportunities in an encouraging, community environment. Faculty and staff treat you like family while nurturing your interests and intellect. 

Christian Faculty and Staff

WHAT MAKES CBU DIFFERENT?

Features and Benefits of a CBU Education

Not-For-Profit

Revenues are invested back into the University. This ensures CBU continues to improve its infrastructure to better serve students.


A Teaching University

Learn from faculty who are here to teach, first and foremost. Their ground-breaking research comes second to your academic growth.


Small Class Sizes

Be seen and heard - Professors know you by your name, not by your student ID number.


Student Success Specialists

There is an entire department of 30 staff members ready to guide and support you from start to finish.


100% Christian Faculty

Your professors care for your edification as much as they care about your education.


Future Focused

A robust Career Center and Alumni network will ensure a smooth transition into the work field once you graduate.


California Baptist University have helped students live their purpose since 1950. CBU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). Regional accreditation by WSCUC means you can be confident that your CBU degree is recognized and respected by schools and companies across the country.


Are you ready to live your purpose? Complete the information form and a friendly admissions counselor will be assigned to help you begin your collegiate journey.

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