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Cybersecurity program at Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN · Public 4-year · (651) 793-1300 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 1
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Typical pay for information security analystsBLS OEWS May 2025, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- $130,710
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Metropolitan State University awarded 1 cybersecurity credential in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 2 we list.
On Minnesota's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer ForensicsBachelor's or baccalaureate degree normally requiring 3-5 years of full-time study such as B.A. B.S. and others · In person · CIP 11.1003 | $28,123 | 180 weeks, 24 hours a week | 82.4% | 78.9% | $13,154 | 142 |
| Computer ForensicsSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · In person · CIP 11.1003 | $5,625 | 30 weeks, 24 hours a week | 54.5% | 81.8% | $16,632 | 22 |
| Cyber OperationsPost-bachelor's or post-baccalaureate certificate · Online only · CIP 11.1003 | $7,274 | 180 weeks, 18 hours a week | 54.5% | 81.8% | $16,632 | 22 |
| CybersecurityBachelor's or baccalaureate degree normally requiring 3-5 years of full-time study such as B.A. B.S. and others · In person · CIP 11.1003 | $28,123 | 180 weeks, 24 hours a week | 82.4% | 78.9% | $13,154 | 142 |
| CybersecuritySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · In person · CIP 11.1003 | $5,625 | 30 weeks, 24 hours a week | 54.5% | 81.8% | $16,632 | 22 |
| Information AssuranceBachelor's or baccalaureate degree normally requiring 3-5 years of full-time study such as B.A. B.S. and others · In person · CIP 11.1003 | $28,123 | 180 weeks, 24 hours a week | 82.4% | 78.9% | $13,154 | 142 |
| Information Assurance (IA) and Information TechnolPost-bachelor's or post-baccalaureate certificate · Online only · CIP 11.1003 | $8,082 | 180 weeks, 20 hours a week | 54.5% | 81.8% | $16,632 | 22 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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