Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology
Program Description
ISU's College of Technology offers the nation's first hands-on Industrial Cybersecurity degree, preparing you to:
- Track evolving threats to national security
- Defend the electric grid, gas pipelines, and manufacturing facilities
- Stop attacks by cyber-criminals
- Engineer safeguards for critical systems
The nation is facing a growing need for engineering professionals to securely design, build, implement, and maintain the nation’s cyber-physical infrastructure.
Career Opportunities
Average Salary $95,640 Idaho $108,970 National
* Source:
94% Five Year Placement Rate
- Industrial control systems security lead
- Cybersecurity analyst
- Cybersecurity manager
- Cybersecurity researcher
- Cybersecurity technician
- Cybersecurity engineer
- Cybersecurity consultant
- Instrumentation and control specialist
Program Overview
- This program is currently filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Classroom hours in traditional program are Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Program is located in the Trade & Technology (T&T) Building #51,
Degree Options
Students with no previous experience can complete the program in 2 years. Students with a previous associates degree in an engineering field, can earn a second associates degree in one year. Contact an an adviser to identify the option that best fits you.
Associates Degree in Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology (2 years)
- Degree Map - Associate of Applied Science Degree: Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology
- Program Costs
Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology Intermediate Technical Certificate (1 year)
- Degree Map - Intermediate Technical Certificate: Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology
- Program Costs
Associates Degree Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology Apprenticeship
Specialized Certificate, Applied Artificial Intelligence (2 Semesters) Online
Specialized Certificate, Industrial Cybersecurity (2 Semesters) Online
Bachelor of Applied Science (4 Years):
- Degree Map - Bachelor of Applied Science - Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology
*see an adviser to create a course sequence based on your experience
Minimum Test Scores
| rSAT | Math: 500 |
| ACT | Math: 19 |
| ALEKS | Math: 30 |
Financial Aid Options
Program -specific scholarships are available
Bengal Online Scholarship System (BOSS)
