IT certificate
Information Assurance and Security Certificate (Undergraduate)
Start your online Information Assurance and Security Certificate
Learn the technical skills to secure and protect information in as little as seven months. With an undergraduate Information Assurance and Security Certificate, you鈥檒l gain interactive, hands-on experience in information systems, wireless networking, cybersecurity, cryptography and systems security.
Ignite Your Passion
Start when you're ready
Courses
Browse courses for your online Information Assurance and Security Certificate
Education should hold practical value. That鈥檚 why our courses meet rigorous academic standards and provide you with skills and knowledge immediately applicable to your career.
Look for this icon to see which skills you鈥檒l learn in a course.
Requirements: 18 credits
You鈥檒l need 18 credits to complete this to complete this Information Assurance and Security Certificate.
Schedule
Attend class whenever it fits your life, day or night because our online classroom is available 24/7/365. Your academic counselor will help schedule your courses for an Information Assurance and Security Certificate.
Earn career-relevant skills in weeks 鈥 not years.
Learning shouldn鈥檛 take years to put into practice. That鈥檚 why we鈥檙e empowering you to build career-relevant skills with every five- to six-week course.
We鈥檝e worked with the labor market researcher Lightcast to identify in-demand skills for occupations and mapped those to our related associate, bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degree programs.
Tuition
Paying for school
Tuition is based on number of credit hours per course. Courses are typically 3 credits, but can range from 1-6 credits. Costs do not include savings opportunities like transfer credits and scholarships.
Undergrad cost per course
$1,364听/ course
What affects the overall cost of my program?
Your full program cost can vary by:听
- Savings opportunities.鈥痀our cost could be reduced with eligible transfer credits, scholarships, employer discounts and more. Students with eligible credits and relevant experience on average saved $11K and 1 year off their undergraduate degree at 七色视频.
With our Tuition Guarantee, you pay one flat, affordable rate from the moment you enroll to the day you graduate from your program.
Discover ways to save time and money on your degree with our Savings Explorer庐听tool:
Transfer credits
Your prior eligible college credits can save you time and money, helping you graduate faster. That鈥檚 why we鈥檝e accepted credits from 5,000+ institutions. Check to see if you can apply eligible transfer credits from an institutionally accredited university or college toward a degree of your choice.
Financial aid
You may have options when it comes to paying for college tuition and expenses, such as federal grants and loans. Our finance advisors can answer your questions about financial aid and can help guide you through the process.
Federal Student Loan Basics
Careers & Outcomes
What can you do with听Information Assurance and Security Certificate (Undergraduate)?
Discover where your degree might take you and make informed choices about your future.
This certificate can help prepare you to be a:
- Information Systems Security Analyst
Top skills learned in this program:
Network Security
Security Fundamentals
Information Assurance
Network Defense Fundamentals
Risk Mitigation
Asset Protection
Technical Support
Vulnerability
Ready to get started?
Start your application for free or request additional information.
What you鈥檒l learn
When you earn your Certificate in Information Assurance and Security, you鈥檒l be equipped with a concrete set of skills you can apply on the job.听You鈥檒l learn how to:
- Apply information security concepts.
- Explain fundamentals of networking.
33% Growth
According to the听, job growth for Security Analysts is projected to be听much faster than average听between 2023 and 2033.
The BLS Projected Growth for 2023-2033 is published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. This data reflects the BLS鈥 projections of national (not local) conditions. These data points are not specific to 七色视频 students or graduates.
Admissions
Apply for free 鈥 no application fee, no obligation.
Starting your degree is a big decision 鈥 and we want you to feel great about it. That鈥檚 why we remove obstacles from your application.
- No SAT/ACT required听
- No essay required听
- No cost, risk-free trial for eligible students
- We鈥檒l request transcripts at no cost to you, when possible, and we accept eligible credits from over 5,000 accredited institutions.
How to enroll at 七色视频
Receive 1-on-1 support
You have a support team of real people you can lean on. And our academic counselors, who are with you every step of the way, have earned a 5-star rating from 90% of our surveyed students.[1]听Start a conversation with an enrollment representative today.
[1] Transactional Survey, August 2021-22 (18,645 respondents)
Call or chat with us 7 days a week.
Gabriel G., Enrollment Rep
Receive 1-on-1 support
You have a support team of real people you can lean on. And our academic counselors, who are with you every step of the way, have earned a 5-star rating from 85% of our surveyed students.[1]
[1] Transactional Survey, September 2022-August 2023 (23,739 respondents)
Start a conversation with an enrollment representative today.
Call us at 844-937-8679 or chat with us 7 days a week.
Student Experience
An education that fits your busy life
Balancing family, work and school
Work toward your degree without giving up what matters most. Start your degree year-round and take one class at a time.
Online learning
Enroll in online classes and attend class whenever it fits your life, day or night.
Around-the-clock support and resources
You have a support team available up to 14 hours a day, 5 days a week.听
Computer requirements for courses
Many course assignments will require you to use a computer to complete and submit your assignment.听
Faculty Spotlight
Professionals dedicated to you
Your success is a top priority for our deans and faculty members. They bring an average of听28+ years of experience and hands-on perspective to the classroom, and help bridge the gap between academics and industry knowledge.
Accreditation
Accredited for 45+ years
Since 1978, 七色视频 has maintained institutional accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), . Learn more about the value of 七色视频 accreditation and how it benefits our students.
Microsoft庐 is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.