Cyber Criminology and Cyber Security
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Course Delivery
Total Credits
Credit Hour
Minimum Duration
The Certificate in Cyber Criminology and Cyber Security provides an introduction to cybercrime and digital forensic investigation. Students gain the foundational knowledge regarding law enforcement practice and industry responses to cybercrime and cybersecurity. The program is built for those with or without a technical background. Graduates will be able to detect various cybercrimes that occur and utilize forensic techniques to properly seize and analyze digital evidence from devices like computers, smartphones and tablets.
Graduates can pursue careers in digital forensics, law enforcement, cybersecurity or intelligence analysis, whether in the government or the private sector. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics occupations related to computers and information technology are growing faster than any other group.
June 15th
October 30th
March 30th
In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition | Additional Fees |
$857 | $857 | $20 Service fees per semester |
The university reserves the right to make changes in the types, structures, rates for fees, and tuition. Every effort will be made to give as much advance notice as possible. In addition to tuition and fees, there are other expenses associated with your Cost of Attendance. A breakdown of a graduate student budget can be found here.
The Certificate in Cyber Criminology and Cyber Security provides an introduction to cybercrime and digital forensic investigation. Students gain the foundational knowledge regarding law enforcement practice and industry responses to cybercrime and cybersecurity. The program is built for those with or without a technical background. Graduates will be able to detect various cybercrimes that occur and utilize forensic techniques to properly seize and analyze digital evidence from devices like computers, smartphones and tablets.
Graduates can pursue careers in digital forensics, law enforcement, cybersecurity or intelligence analysis, whether in the government or the private sector. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics occupations related to computers and information technology are growing faster than any other group.
June 15th
October 30th
March 30th
In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition | Additional Fees |
$857 | $857 | $20 Service fees per semester |
The university reserves the right to make changes in the types, structures, rates for fees, and tuition. Every effort will be made to give as much advance notice as possible. In addition to tuition and fees, there are other expenses associated with your Cost of Attendance. A breakdown of a graduate student budget can be found here.
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