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Cybersecurity + Technology

Prepare for one of the fastest growing industries in the world!

Prepare for a changing world

Cybersecurity and technology programs at Emporia State University prepare you to join an industry growing each day!

Whether your focus is information security, or keeping an organization running through well-operating technology and systems, ESU has a program for your goals.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with local, national and global companies. Our School of Business and Technology has alumni and networking partners across the globe, providing you with insights from experts.

Unparalleled Support

Close connections with classmates and faculty, as well as advising, internship and career support from the BizHornet Center allow you to build your community while building your bright future.

Internship Possibilities

Internship experiences with businesses throughout the U.S. allow you to gain real-world insights and hands-on skills, enhancing your career prospects.


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Unique Experiences

ESU's Cybersecurity Research and Outreach Center hosts cybersecurity competitions, high-impact partnerships with businesses, training and certifications as well as joint research and internship partnerships.

Our Programs

Application Development

Computer Science Concentration, Bachelor of Science

In this concentration, you’ll learn the latest tools, techniques and programming languages to create applications from design to deployment. With classes that dive into both theoretical and technical knowledge of application development, you’ll leave the program ready for a career developing web applications, mobile applications, gaming applications and cross-platform software.

Computer Science

Minor

Understanding modern technology and systems to solve problems and create technology solutions for business and industry. Career options include  programming, systems development, network technology, data base administration and internet.

Computer Science

Bachelor of Science

Computer Science graduates have a unique leg up in our modern society; there are more computing jobs than qualified people to fill them! Such a degree could lead you toward IT consulting, cybersecurity, database administration, multimedia programming, systems analysis, games development…virtually anything!

Cybersecurity

Computer Science Concentration, Bachelor of Science

In this program learn the fundamentals of cybersecurity management, gain expertise in network infrastructure, use security incident datasets to analyze and detect threats and get hands-on experience identifying vulnerabilities and securing systems against attacks.

Cybersecurity Analytics

Bachelor of Science in Business, Information Systems + Analytics Concentration

In this program gain skills in collecting, preparing and applying data analytic techniques that detect security threats before they occur. This program prepares you for careers in cybersecurity analytics, forensic analytics, penetration testing, infrastructure analytics, incident response and more.

Data Science

Computer Science Concentration, Bachelor of Science

In this program, you’ll learn how to harness the power of data to solve complex problems. Use data insights to drive decision-making, extract patterns and trends, process and analyze large datasets and apply machine learning algorithms and models.

Business Administration, Information Systems Concentration

Master of Business Administration, Concentration

The on campus Master of Business Administration with Information Systems Concentration will empower you with the leadership abilities, business management knowledge, and technical expertise in IT to develop technology-driven business solutions that can add value to any organization.

Information Systems + Analytics

Bachelor of Science in Business

Information Systems & Analytics graduates design, integrate, and select solutions for storing and securing data and delivering information, analytics, and communication services to address business and societal opportunities. As a result, Information Systems & Analytics majors develop a foundation of technical and business skills to succeed in supporting or managing the interaction of people, processes, and digital technologies in data-driven decision-making.

Information Systems Management

Certificate Program

The Information Systems Management certificate program is a 12-credit hour graduate certificate program through the School of Business + Technology. This program focuses on IT project management techniques while strengthening your communication, problem solving, and management skills.

Information Technology

Master of Science

The on-campus MSIT master program is a STEM program and organized in such a manner so that students will be exposed to all areas of information technology. The degree is aimed at providing a comprehensive perspective of the technology profession, and as such, will prepare students for the technological challenges in today’s industries. Offered on campus.

Information Technology - Online Accelerated

Master of Science

The objective of the online MSIT is to provide a wide-ranging technology background for professionals without any prior tech experience, in addition to further improving and enhancing the skills and qualifications of those with technical experience.

Dual Degree: Business Administration, Information Technology – Online Accelerated

Master of Business Administration, Master of Science

This dual degree program is design for career acceleration, teaching both the fundamental and complex skills needed to either make a career change or career advancement.

Dual Degree: Information Technology & Business Administration

Master of Business Administration, Master of Science

This on-campus, STEM-focused dual degree program was developed for individuals without a background in technology who are interested in advancing their knowledge of technology & business .

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Cybersecurity and technology programs at Emporia State University provide you with the skills, knowledge and practical experience needed to excel in an ever-evolving field. Your journey begins here.

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Scholarships

Scholarships are available for all ESU students through our Scholarship Portal.