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Address Real-World Problems with Real Data
Propose and execute real-world solutions to a variety of industrial obstacles using analyzed data. Earn your Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity with an Emphasis in Data Analytics from Webster University. Better apply cyber knowledge and data skills to meet business needs in a secure, data-driven way.
Take an Analytical Approach to Your Master’s
Built for Data-Directed Learners
Webster’s Cybersecurity and Data Analytics master’s degree is an excellent next step for computer-minded professionals seeking a deeper understanding of big data and its applications in industry. To enter this program, you must have:
- An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related degree. Professional experience may be accepted upon evaluation.
- An understanding of basic software programming, network management and systems/development operations.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Expand Your Cyber and Data Expertise
Build on the cybersecurity and critical thinking skills you already have as you’re introduced to Python, R and other analytics essentials. Upon graduation, you will be capable of:
- Explaining the role of data analytics in organizational decision-making.
- Composing query statements to implement data definition and manipulation and constructing multidimensional data cubes analysis.
- Developing meaningful reports and visualization of business data analytics appropriate to a technical and non-technical audience.
Data-Driven, Career-Elevating Classes
To earn Webster’s Cybersecurity MS with an Emphasis in Data Analytics, you must complete 39 total credit hours: 21 hours of cybersecurity core courses and 18 hours of data analytics emphasis courses.
Courses You Will Take
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Learn Online or in St. Louis
Benefit from the flexibility to earn your Cybersecurity and Data Analytics master’s from anywhere through Webster University Online or on our main campus in St. Louis. Either way, you’ll experience the same quality instruction from our expert instructors.
Become an In-Demand Asset to Employers
By combining master’s level skills in both data analytics and cybersecurity, you’ll be qualified for a number of forward-focused careers.
Information Security Analyst
Median annual salary
(National, May 2022)
Computer and Information Research Scientist
Computer Systems Analyst
Median annual salary
(National, May 2022)
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Achieve Your Personal and Professional Goals
We’re Here to Help
Webster is committed to your success and you'll never be alone as you pursue your master’s degree.
- Faculty members provide personalized support, thanks to Webster's intentionally small classes.
- Tutors and other academic support staff can help you tackle particularly tough assignments and classes.
- A global education broadens your perspective and gives you both the knowledge and experience to thrive, no matter where you are.
An Education Nationally Recognized for Quality
Earn your Cybersecurity and Data Analytics master’s from Webster, an independent, nonprofit university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
Professors. Professionals. Mentors
Gain real-world knowledge from faculty experts with extensive cybersecurity experience. Our professors serve as mentors eager to support your career goals and connect you to opportunities, including internships and jobs.
Cybersecurity Program Spotlight
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