Computer Information Technology - Cybersecurity Track is an Associate Degree program offered by Johnson College in Scranton, PA. The program takes 2 academic years to complete, with a total tuition of $39,400.
Program Overview
The Cybersecurity concentration of the Computer Information Technology program prepares students for entry-level positions in information security and network defense. Students learn to protect computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats through hands-on training in security assessment, risk management, ethical hacking, and digital forensics. The program emphasizes identifying vulnerabilities, securing networked systems, responding to security incidents, and implementing best practices for protecting organizational information assets.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.Apply Now
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
School Information
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Career Opportunities
Typical employers include inventory management providers, auditing firms, penetration testing organizations, vulnerability assessment solutions, government agencies, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, educational institutions, retail chains, and businesses that rely on secure information systems. Students gain experience with current industry-standard security tools and practices, preparing them for entry-level positions such as cybersecurity technician, security analyst, network security specialist, or incident response technician.
Employment Opportunities
Security Analyst
It Support Specialist
Penetration Tester
It Vulnerability Assessor
Curriculum
Program total: 66 credits.
Tuition
Johnson College publishes tuition as an annual rate rather than a per-program price: $19,700 per academic year full time (12–20 credits per term, 24–40 per year), $625 per credit part time, and $250 per credit for summer and intersession. Books for the fall and spring semesters are covered by tuition.
The figure shown for this program is computed from that rate over its 2 academic years — it is not a price the college publishes per program.
Accreditation
Johnson College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE); its status is Accreditation Granted.