About Computer Science, B.s. – Network Security in New York Institute of Technology

The Computer Science, B.S. with a concentration in Network Security allows you to focus on network infrastructure and network security aspects, preparing you to handle IT security infrastructure challenges for businesses around the world.

You’ll study a variety of topics such as defense-in-depth, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, cryptography, and virtual private networks. You’ll also complete a substantial project that demonstrates the full extent of your technical skills and knowledge, in addition to its economic, societal, and ethical impact.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on funded research projects for the Department of Defense, National Science Foundation, among others alongside faculty at New York Tech’s Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC). Many students publish their work in recognized journals as part of the Undergraduate Research & Entrepreneurial Program (UREP).

Career Options

• Computer and Information Systems Manager

• Computer Network Architect
• Information Security Analyst
• Network Administrator
• Network Security Developer

To be considered for admission to New York Institute of Technology, you must have satisfactorily completed high school (secondary school) with at least a B average or a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 scale. There are specific minimum academic or examination requirements for citizens of many individual nations.

English Language requirements

• IELTS score: 6.0.
• TOEFL (iBT) score: 79.
• Pearson PTE score: 53.
• Duolingo English Test score: 105.
• IB English Literature A HL (Higher Level): 4.
• IB English Language and Literature A HL (Higher Level): 4.

New York Institute of Technology Cost of Attendance

The following is a breakdown of expenses at NYIT in the form of an estimated budget for overseas students interested in studying in the United States.

• Tuition for undergraduate courses is 38,060 USD per year.
• Tuition for graduate courses costs roughly $1,400 per credit per year.
• For undergraduate and graduate studies, the annual room and board charge is around 4,900 USD (single), 5,800 USD (couple) (double)
• Fee for miscellaneous items: NA
• Over 42,960 USD (Undergraduate)/over 1,400 USD per credit hour +5,800 (or 4,900) USD (Graduate)