New Mexico Cybersecurity Degree Programs

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Pace University Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
NSA- and DHS-designated. 100% online. No GRE/GMAT. Hands-on, specialized learning.
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Utica University Online BS in Cybersecurity
Level: Bachelor
Specializations: Network Forensics and Incident Response, Cybercrime and Fraud Investigation, and Cyber Operations.
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California State University San Marcos Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Learn a deep understanding of system configurations, compliance, incident response. CSUSM is designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the NSA and DHS.
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University of California, Berkeley Master’s in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Complete your degree in 20 months. Join the global UC Berkeley alumni network of technology, data science, privacy, and policy professionals.
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University of West Florida Online M.S. in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Customize your degree for your career goals through four concentrations — Data Security, National Security, Security Management or Software and System Security.
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New Mexico Cybersecurity Degrees Overview

Four institutions in the state of New Mexico have been recognized as National Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE), which is a group of accredited schools that have an optimal cybersecurity curriculum created by the National security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS). There are a few community colleges and the others have fall programs - University of New Mexico and New Mexico Tech. Albuquerque few educational opportunities

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Are there NSA CAE designated cyber security degrees in New Mexico?

Yes. Here is a list of New Mexico universities that are NSA CAE Designated Institutions and have a cybersecurity degree.

Online Cyber Security Programs in New Mexico

There are limited options for online cybersecurity degrees in the state of New Mexico. New Mexico Tech has an online graduate certificate in Cybersecurity. The required course is foundational education in information security, and the student will select three electives to customize the certificate. Options include Advanced Cryptography, Security System Administration, and Computer Network Security.

Master's in Cyber Security Degrees in New Mexico

Through the Anderson School of Management at the University of New Mexico, students are able to pursue a Master of Science in Information Systems and Assurance with an area of emphasis in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance. There are also different specializations that focus on digital forensics and network security administration. A variety of courses can be found in this curriculum in the cybersecurity industry, such as Fraud Examination, Human Factors in Security, and Forensic Accounting.

Featured online cybersecurity programs:
School Program Admissions
Syracuse University Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Complete in 15 months. No GRE currently required.
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Arizona State University Online Master of Computer Science - Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Learn to protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality and non-repudiation through protection, detection and reaction practices.
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Utica University Online MS in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Endorsed by the National Security Agency (NSA), Department of Homeland Security, Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), and the EC-Council.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University Master of Science in Cyber and Homeland Security
Level: Master
100% online program. Become a professional in the security industry and protect your community and business .
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Stevens Institute of Technology Master of Science in Computer Science
Level: Master
Computer science faculty includes active researchers who are renowned experts in cybersecurity, software engineering and algorithms. GRE/GMAT not required.
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Utica University BS in Cybersecurity - Cyber Operations
Level: Bachelor
Multiple Designations as a National Center of Academic Excellence.
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Utica University BS in Cybersecurity - Cybercrime and Fraud Investigation
Level: Bachelor
Multiple Designations as a National Center of Academic Excellence.
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Utica University BS in Cybersecurity - Network Forensics and Intrusion Investigation
Level: Bachelor
Network forensics concentration. Multiple Designations as a National Center of Academic Excellence.
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Getting Started Working in Cyber Security in New Mexico

For those that have minimal experience in cybersecurity, there are community colleges that offer certificates and associate degrees in information systems and network security.

At the Ruidoso Campus at Eastern New Mexico University, the NSA-certified institution offers an Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Cybersecurity. The program will give students the skills needed create and implement security programs and be able to scope out threats and recommend any changes to improve the network.

The curriculum is geared for those looking to become certified as Information Systems Security Professionals, and certifications for CompTIA Security+ and EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker will be given upon graduation.

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Undergraduate Cybersecurity Degrees

School Program Admissions
Utica University Online BS in Cybersecurity
Level: Bachelor
Specializations: Network Forensics and Incident Response, Cybercrime and Fraud Investigation, and Cyber Operations.
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Utica University BS in Cybersecurity - Cyber Operations
Level: Bachelor
Multiple Designations as a National Center of Academic Excellence.
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Utica University BS in Cybersecurity - Cybercrime and Fraud Investigation
Level: Bachelor
Multiple Designations as a National Center of Academic Excellence.
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Utica University BS in Cybersecurity - Network Forensics and Intrusion Investigation
Level: Bachelor
Network forensics concentration. Multiple Designations as a National Center of Academic Excellence.
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Methodist University BS in Computer Information Technology: Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Level: Bachelor
Concentration in cybersecurity and information assurance.
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University of Saint Mary Online B.S. in Cybersecurity
Level: Bachelor
IACBE Accredited. Gain cybersecurity skills combined with essential business skills to help you communicate effectively with stakeholders and think strategically about core business functions.
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Bay Path University BS in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Cybersecurity programs in: Digital Forensics and Incident Response, Information Assurance, Risk Management. Designated by the National Security Agency (NSA) as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (Digital Forensics and Incident Response major).
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Grand Canyon University Online BS in Cybersecurity
Level: Bachelor
100% online, no out-of-state tuition.
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Utica University Bachelor's in Criminal Intelligence Analysis
Level: Bachelor
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Central New Mexico Community College
☑ CAE
2 Year Cyber Security Program Albuquerque
Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Campus
☑ CAE
Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Cybersecurity Ruidoso
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology: Security and Assurance Track Socorro
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology: Cybersecurity Emphasis Los Alamos

New Mexico Graduate Cybersecurity Degrees

School Program Admissions
Pace University Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
NSA- and DHS-designated. 100% online. No GRE/GMAT. Hands-on, specialized learning.
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California State University San Marcos Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Learn a deep understanding of system configurations, compliance, incident response. CSUSM is designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the NSA and DHS.
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University of California, Berkeley Master’s in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Complete your degree in 20 months. Join the global UC Berkeley alumni network of technology, data science, privacy, and policy professionals.
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University of West Florida Online M.S. in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Customize your degree for your career goals through four concentrations — Data Security, National Security, Security Management or Software and System Security.
Website
Syracuse University Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Complete in 15 months. No GRE currently required.
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Arizona State University Online Master of Computer Science - Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Learn to protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality and non-repudiation through protection, detection and reaction practices.
Website
Utica University Online MS in Cybersecurity
Level: Master
Endorsed by the National Security Agency (NSA), Department of Homeland Security, Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), and the EC-Council.
Website
Fairleigh Dickinson University Master of Science in Cyber and Homeland Security
Level: Master
100% online program. Become a professional in the security industry and protect your community and business .
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Stevens Institute of Technology Master of Science in Computer Science
Level: Master
Computer science faculty includes active researchers who are renowned experts in cybersecurity, software engineering and algorithms. GRE/GMAT not required.
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Click to view all online Graduate level Cyber Security degrees (Master and Doctorate) that are taking applications.

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New Mexico Cyber Security Careers and Organizations

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the state of New Mexico has over 800 information security analysts employed and they make an average of just over $106,300 on an annual basis.

Albuquerque has the most frequently available opportunities, and Las Cruces and Santa Fe being decent alternatives. Rural Sourcing in Albuquerque has a position for a penetration tester that will determine if applications are secure and will conduct audits and analysis to report their findings and collaborate with other workers.