Normal,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Information Technology - Information Assurance and Security in Normal United States | Illinois State University
Illinois State University
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Normal United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
7,899
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Information Assurance and Security graduate certificate caters to IT professionals seeking to advance their expertise in safeguarding data and information systems. This program offers comprehensive training on maintaining information confidentiality, integrity, and availability through technological solutions, personnel management, and policy implementation. Completion requires nine credit hours of study. The curriculum features courses accredited by the National Security Agency. Graduates earn both the certificate and CNSS 4011 national standard certification.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Must have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, or do so within one academic year
present unofficial transcripts from each college or university other than Illinois State at which graduate, undergraduate, or non-degree credit was earned. A student applying to this program must-
have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for either the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework or any previous work in a master's program.
submit official GRE scores if your GPA is lower than 3.0 (use institutional code 1319)
International students must have a TOEFL score of at least 88 iBT, 230 computer-based, or 570 paper-based, the minimum acceptable IELTS score is 7.0 band.
present unofficial transcripts from each college or university other than Illinois State at which graduate, undergraduate, or non-degree credit was earned. A student applying to this program must-
have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for either the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework or any previous work in a master's program.
submit official GRE scores if your GPA is lower than 3.0 (use institutional code 1319)
International students must have a TOEFL score of at least 88 iBT, 230 computer-based, or 570 paper-based, the minimum acceptable IELTS score is 7.0 band.
Tuition
USD
7,899