Overview

Program in Cybersecurity / Program in Cybersecurity is located in Arlington, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Science (D Sc)	Cybersecurity
Master of Science (MS)	Cybersecurity with information technology	Digital health
Master of Science (MS)	Cybersecurity with information technology	Data science
Master of Science/Master of Science (MS/MS)	Cybersecurity with information technology
Master of Science/Master of Business Administration (MS/MBA)	Cybersecurity with business administration
(Certificate)	Cybersecurity
(Certificate)	Cybersecurity for educators
Master of Science (MS)	Cybersecurity

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	40
Doctoral Degrees	13
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required A minimum grade of B- is needed to receive credit for a course in the program. Must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required Residency requirements (or pass a comprehensive exam), professional paper presentation at a professional event, service commitments in field, dissertation committee formation, and successful defense of dissertation
Other Advanced Degrees	A minimum grade of B- is needed to receive credit for a course in the program. All coursework must be completed at Marymount University within three years of matriculation.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

130

Applied

110

Accepted

54

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	April 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	2 writing samples demonstrating research on a topic in technology, research statement and personal statement outlining personal goals and research focuses for the program, transcipts, resume, grade of B in college level statistics course, interview
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Resume, interview, three writing samples demonstrating research on a topic in technology, research statement and personal statement outlining personal goals and research focuses for the program.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 96
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

215

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.23%
Black or African American	33.95%
White or Caucasian	27%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	8.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.93%
Unknown	1.4%

Gender

Male (67%)

Female (32%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 4

Male (6)

Female (4)

Location & Contact

Address 2807 North Glebe Road
Arlington, VA  22207-4299
United States

Contact Dr. Diane Murphy
Director, School of Technology and Innovation
Email: diane.murphy@marymount.edu
Phone: -284-5958

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