Cybersecurity (MBA)

Cybersecurity Degree Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Cybersecurity enables students with an interest in cybersecurity to gain an understanding of the value generated by technology, the need to defend those values and protect individuals, businesses, not-for-profits, and government agencies. Students will learn theory and practice of Cybersecurity, while also addressing ethics, privacy, cultural aspects, organizations, the law, and global considerations. The program maintains the MBA core to ensure a well-rounded understanding of the business enterprise.

Where are MBA and Cybersecurity (MS) alumni employed?

  • Live and Work in Maine
  • Tyler Technologies
  • Residential Mortgage Services, INC
  • State of Maine
  • Kennebec Savings Bank
  • WEX
  • Tyler Technologies
  • CGI
  • Apex Systems

“As a single mom of two small children that also works full time, I had to balance a lot while working on my master’s. The professors and admin staff at Thomas assist you with giving you the tools and flexibility you need to be successful, while also holding you accountable—which is also a huge tool that helps you be successful.”

Kayla Holt ’13, MBA ’21

At a Glance

Key Courses

  • 33 credit hours
  • Career-focused curriculum
  • Leadership development
  • 100% online
  • Cybersecurity Risk Analysis and Decision Making
  • Operations Research Techniques
  • Cyber Integration and Assurance
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation