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    MS in Cybersecurity

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    Baltimore, USMSOnline5 years
    STEM-OPT
    $56,200.00
    Tuition
    over 60mo
    30
    Credits

    MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University is a 30-credit, 5-year, online MS program based in Baltimore, US. Tuition is $56,200 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers skills to protect data confidentiality, availability, and integrity, restore systems, and manage cyber risks. Focus areas include analysis, assured autonomy, cyber AI, cyber operations, networks, and space cyber.

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    US News #2 online cybersecurity (EP program)
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100 (Internet-based)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months with STEM extension

    $25,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University is $56,200 across 30 required credits.
    Is MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University online or in-person?
    MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University take to complete?
    MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University is structured around 5 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University?
    Per the program's published guidance: grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (B or above) in the latter half of their undergraduate studies
    Is MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - MS in Cybersecurity at Johns Hopkins University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.