BBA in Cyber Defense

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 2/14/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 2/13/2026

Program Description

In an environment where information is becoming increasingly more vulnerable, a new responsibility for organizations to defend their networks has emerged. This responsibility involves shoring up the workforce with skilled employees who understand the landscape of cyber defense. Pursuing our online degree in cyber defense prepares students to fill these crucial roles. Students earning this degree will gain an understanding of cyber defense from a strategic and management-oriented perspective.

Established in 2018

CIP: 29-0207 Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

701 College Road
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4481

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Bachelors Degree

128 Weeks ( 1800.00 Hours / 120.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$62,000.00
Books$4,000.00
Total Cost$66,000.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Send an official high school or GED transcript and transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended to McKendree University c/o the Office of Admission, 701 College Road, Lebanon, IL 62254. Transcripts can be sent electronically to inquiry@mckendree.edu.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: BBA in Cyber Defense

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 2/14/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 2/13/2026

Program Description

In an environment where information is becoming increasingly more vulnerable, a new responsibility for organizations to defend their networks has emerged. This responsibility involves shoring up the workforce with skilled employees who understand the landscape of cyber defense. Pursuing our online degree in cyber defense prepares students to fill these crucial roles. Students earning this degree will gain an understanding of cyber defense from a strategic and management-oriented perspective.

Established in 2018

CIP: 29-0207 Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

701 College Road
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4481

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Bachelors Degree

128 Weeks ( 1800.00 Hours / 120.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$62,000.00
Books$4,000.00
Total Cost$66,000.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Send an official high school or GED transcript and transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended to McKendree University c/o the Office of Admission, 701 College Road, Lebanon, IL 62254. Transcripts can be sent electronically to inquiry@mckendree.edu.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes