The Online Schools Guide ranks University of St. Thomas’ Associate of Applied Science in Cybersecurity degree #3 in the Top 10 Online Schools Cybersecurity Associate’s Degrees in the nation for 2022.

Launched in 2019, this 100% online degree, two-year program is the first step to a career that makes a difference allowing students to make the most out of the mentorship and networking opportunities a this workforce ready program provides.

Cat Winborne with OSG said, “An Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity us a gem for the future, with significant untapped value for those considering earning one.”

With the cybersecurity job market rapidly expanding, a career in cybersecurity offers job security and lucrative salaries for graduates.

“We are consistently pleased to receive recognition for our program designed to be affordable, having a high quality value add for students who wish to advance their education, re-skill, or enter a new field,” Dr. Nicole McZeal Walters, dean of the Kolbe School of Innovation and Professional Studies, said. “For the average U.S. worker, there’s a clear benefit to getting a 2-year associate degree. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), in 2020 workers with an associate degree had median weekly earnings of $938, compared with $781 for people with just a high school diploma. This information, along with our industry partners who are excited to offer job shadowing and employment opportunities makes the AAS degrees here in the Kolbe School of Innovation quite attractive!”

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