About Cybersecurity, B.s. in Lewis University
As cyber security threats continue to grow, so does the demand for qualified individuals able to safeguard our society’s vital data and applications.
Lewis’ Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program offers a technical curriculum that teaches how to analyze vulnerabilities in computer software and hardware, anticipate attacks, and design security protections, controls, and monitoring services. As a subfield of Computer Science, the study of cybersecurity thoroughly familiarizes students with how computers represent, process, store, obfuscate, and communicate data so that they can anticipate hackers’ moves, decipher their steps, and counteract their attacks. Students will also learn how to apply their knowledge ethically and legally in today’s business environments.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.0
- TOEFL IBT: 79
- PTE: 52
Lewis University Highlights
Type |
Private |
Established |
1932 |
Campus Setting |
Suburban |
Campus Housing Capacity |
22% |
Application Fee |
40 USD |
Application Season |
Rolling |
Acceptance Rate |
58% |
English language proficiency score |
TOEFL or equivalent |
Financial Aid |
Available as Scholarships and Awards |
Admission Helpdesk |
admissions@lewisu.edu, 815 836-5250 |
Lewis University Annual Cost to Attend
Fee |
Cost |
Tuition |
$33,270 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,500 |
Other Fees |
$160 |
Room and Board |
$10,820 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,230 |
Total One Year Cost |
$47,980 |