Masters in Information Technology - Cybersecurity, Data Analytics
Cybersecurity, data analytics and IT management are key skills in today’s technology-driven marketplace. Our MSIT program provides students with a solid and forward-thinking technical foundation used to effectively plan, design, secure and manage IT systems.
Earn a general MSIT degree or specialize in one of three tracks:
- Cybersecurity
- Data Analytics
- Information Technology Management
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| 2020-21 Cost $855 per credit $30,780 base cost |
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Choose Your Track
In addition to the eight core courses, you will complete four elective courses to obtain a general MSIT degree or specialize in:
- Cybersecurity
- Data Analytics
- Information Technology Management
Access to Big Data
Providing timely and relevant information requires working with real-world data. Lots of data. Big data.
Cal Lutheran students have access to invaluable research resources, including a cloud-based fully functional data cluster and actual, real world data sets.
Careers in High Demand
A Master’s in IT is considered by Forbes Magazine to be “The Best Master’s Degree,” with a projected employment growth of 30% through 2020.
The Occupational Outlook Handbook places various IT careers in seven of the top 10 positions in Los Angeles County.
Ishanjit Singh BadwalI felt confident after graduation because of the knowledge I gained and professional network I built as a student in Cal Lutheran’s MSIT program. As a student, there were numerous opportunities on campus to meet industry professionals through events hosted on campus and at HUB 101. And my classes were taught by instructors who demonstrated the relevance of our education by connecting the information from our classes to the work being done in their current jobs.
Consultant, HCL Technologies