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Rivier鈥檚 undergraduate program in Cybersecurity Management is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
B.S. in Cybersecurity Management
Learn how to prevent and respond to cybersecurity attacks; innovate and create connections between technologies with this high-demand Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity degree.
Why Study Cybersecurity Management at Rivier?
Cybersecurity threats鈥攂oth domestic and international鈥攑resent serious risks to individuals, small and large firms, non-profits, corporations, and even national governments. Rivier’s B.S. in Cybersecurity Management prepares you to prevent and address these threats.
Taught by industry experts and dedicated researchers in the field, our Cybersecurity Management program will prepare you to face modern cybersecurity聽challenges and maintain the integrity of networks, programs, and data.
In the B.S. in Cybersecurity Management program, you will:
- Learn industry-standard technical skills
- Develop your critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Deepen your information literacy and intercultural knowledge
This blend of technical knowledge and soft skills will prepare you to聽join the workforce or pursue an advanced degree after graduation.
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Learn in Leading-Edge Facilities
Rivier鈥檚 Cybersecurity Labs were built in 2022 as part of a complete renovation of the Business and Security Studies educational and administrative spaces. The facility includes cybersecurity labs that mirror a professional security operations center, collaboration spaces, a technology hub, and office suites.
These modern spaces align with Rivier鈥檚 focus on experiential learning; they provide students with the opportunity to learn in environments similar to the real-world labs and offices where they鈥檒l work in their first professional positions. Engaging with advanced technologies and working collaboratively instills confidence and prepares students for greater success when they enter the workforce.
Earn a Master鈥檚 Degree in Just One Additional Year
Students enrolling in Rivier鈥檚 B.S. in Cybersecurity Management program can get a head start on graduate study and continue directly into select Rivier master鈥檚 degree programs. This pathway allows eligible students to complete a graduate degree in as little as one additional year.
Through Rivier鈥檚 4+1 pathway, eligible B.S. in Cybersecurity Management students may pursue the following programs:
Get Ready for the World
At Rivier, we focus on professional, hands-on experiences to expand your knowledge beyond the theoretical foundations and prepare you for a successful career or graduate studies.
The program requires you to complete at least one internship and provides plenty of opportunities to apply classroom learning to real-world challenges, building practical skills as well as an impressive resume.
Outside of the classroom, you can sharpen your skills by joining the Gaming League, the Business Student Association, or the Model United Nations Team. Additionally, various study abroad experiences ranging from faculty-led, week-long study tours to a semester abroad are available to all students including those enrolled in Rivier’s Cybersecurity major programs.
Discover What's Possible
Stepping Confidently into the Emerging Tech World
Faith Nabalu '26 used her cybersecurity degree to transform from a self-described technology novice into a confident systems technician, building a strong foundation in both technical skills and real-world problem solving.
From Building Computers to Securing Systems
See how a curiosity for computers led Ethan Ribeiro Santos '26 to build in-demand skills and gain industry experience through his cybersecurity internship before graduation.
Answering the Call to Support Those Who Serve
Driven by ambition and a clear career focus, Joseph O鈥橰eilly '25 turned an internship in military contracting into a full鈥憈ime opportunity.
Where Will Your Cybersecurity Bachelor’s Degree Take You?
A B.S. in Cybersecurity Management degree will prepare you for exciting careers in data security and technological innovation across a range of growing industries.
Potential Job Roles with a Bachelor of Cybersecurity Degree
- Cyber incident responder
- Ethical hacker
- Information systems security officer (ISSO)
- Network security specialist
- Vulnerability assessor
- Information security analyst
- Electronic forensics investigator
- Mobile device data specialist
- Security policy administrator
- System administrator
Industries
Cybersecurity professionals work in a variety of industries:
- Communications
- Financial Services
- Government
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
Take the Next Steps Toward a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Degree
Cybersecurity Major Degree Requirements
Graduates of the Cybersecurity Management program will be workforce ready and well-positioned for success in the competitive job market as well as for graduate study at the master鈥檚 and doctoral levels.
How to Apply
Learn about criteria, how the admissions process works, and what you will need to apply.
Hands-On Learning
Get access to real-world practitioners and secure internships that match your skills and interests to build the career of your dreams.
Introducing Our Faculty
Faculty will serve as your mentors and guides.
Contact
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
- Telephone (603) 897-8507
- Email admissions@rivier.edu
- Location Madeleine Hall
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Join the workforce in this fast-growing field with the B.S. in Cybersecurity Management.