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Information Assurance BAS

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Metropolitan State University

Program Overview

Information assurance (IA) is the practice of managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data and the systems and processes used for those purposes. While focused predominantly on information in digital form, the full range of IA encompasses not only digital, but also analog or physical business related risks. The Bachelors of Applied Science in Information Assurance is designed to manage and work with government agencies and businesses to protect their information systems. The coursework prepares students for careers in a high growth area, with a strong job market.

Program Key Stats

$13937 (Annual cost)



82 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
33
75

920
6
61

Additional Information & Requirements

High school class rank in the upper 50th percentile, Foreign transcripts, TOEFL ibT of 61, IELTS of 6 or higher, Resume, ACT, PSAT or SAT composite score at or above national median, A GED transcript with test scores, GPA of 3.0, An official transcript from the secondary school must be submitted directly from the issuing school(s).

Career Options

  • Risk Management Specialist
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Computer Network Architect
  • Computer Systems Administrator

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