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Master of Science in

Cybersecurity Engineering Technology

Become a leader in cybersecurity technology. Available both online and on-campus, our ATMAE-aligned program will train you to protect and defend information systems against new and emerging threats.

  • Online or On-Campus
  • On Your Schedule
  • 24 Months

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Soar Above and Beyond At UMES

All Backgrounds

Ideal for traditional and non-traditional students

Quality HBCU Education

#2 HBCU in Maryland and #14 in the U.S.

Flexible Instruction

Both online and on-campus formats

Industry Focus

ATMAE-aligned curriculum prepares you for the workplace

Opportunities Abound for Cybersecurity Professionals

More than 195k new career openings are projected by 2031. Opportunities are everywhere for cybersecurity professionals. Take advantage of this chance to soar higher and become a leader in cybersecurity with this industry-focused degree from UMES.

Get a practical education in cybersecurity engineering technology with our courses’ embedded lab experiences.

  • Duration: 24 Months
  • 34 credits
  • Our industry-focused, lab-integrated curriculum emphasizes these areas:
    • Network security
    • Mobile wireless networking & security
    • System integrity and cybersecurity
    • Cybersecurity administration
  • Online evening option to accommodate your schedule
  • Spring Classes Start Date: 1/27/2025

35%

National increase in cybersecurity occupations from 2021 to 2031

7x

Multiplier for the national projected percent change in growth of occupations for cybersecurity (35%) versus all occupations (5%), from 2021 to 2031

Our pragmatic, industry-focused M.S. in Cybersecurity Engineering Technology degree is aligned with the curriculum standards of the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering and integrated with lab experiences, unlike competitors. For both those with technology-related backgrounds and those without, this comprehensive graduate degree can help you reach new heights as you learn to defend computer systems from new and emerging threats. With the help of our flexible program delivery formats, expert faculty, and extensive alumni network, nothing can stop you from soaring higher!