Value Colleges Releases Rankings of the Most Affordable Cyber Security Degree Programs

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Value Colleges (www.valuecolleges.com), an independent online guide to the best values in undergraduate and graduate education, is pleased to share two valuable new rankings:

Top 25 Most Affordable Online Cybersecurity Degrees for 2019
https://www.valuecolleges.com/cheapest-online-bachelors-of-cybersecurity/

Top 25 Most Affordable Online Master's in Cybersecurity 2019
https://www.valuecolleges.com/cheapest-online-masters-of-cybersecurity-programs/

Value Colleges' ranking of the Top 25 Most Affordable Online Cybersecurity Degrees and the Top 25 Most Affordable Online Master's in Cybersecurity focuses on fully online programs that provide the best overall return on investment. For both rankings, Value Colleges focused specifically on regionally accredited colleges and universities with an established reputation for quality. Schools are ranked based on their in-state tuition rates.

To make a long story short, the top 3 online cybersecurity bachelor's programs are: 1) Bellevue University, 2) Western Governors University, and 3) Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. The top 3 online cybersecurity master's programs are: 1) Southern Arkansas University, 2) Sam Houston State University, and 3) Dakota State University. Value Colleges congratulates the top 3 in each category, as well as all of the most affordable cybersecurity schools!

The full lists, in alphabetical order, can be found below.

"Once upon a time, computer bugs were annoying, an inconvenience at the worst," according to VC editors, "but today, cyber attacks can take down Hollywood studios and government agencies." Online cybersecurity degree programs offer opportunity: "while professionals can get into a cybersecurity job with just a certification or experience, their path forward will be limited without a degree." Value Colleges' rankings of the most affordable bachelor's and master's programs in cybersecurity are for the working adults who want to shift their career into cybersecurity, or advance in their current cybersecurity career. Quality degree programs "prepare students not only to use the tools available now, but to learn the analytical and professional skills they will need to continue to develop new techniques and technologies." As always, Value Colleges is most concerned with guiding students to programs that will provide a real return on their investment.

Value Colleges has a mission to help future students - whether they are working professionals, new graduates, minority and first-generation students, or others - to find residential and online degree programs that will help them make their goals a reality. Value Colleges is independent and unbiased, ranking degree programs, providing guides for the complex financial and professional questions of college students, and offering honest facts about the potential and pitfalls of a college education.

Most Affordable Online Cyber Security Degree Programs (alphabetical order)

Arizona State University

Baker College

Bellevue University

Colorado Tech

Dakota State University

Davenport University

Franklin University

Grand Canyon University

Kennesaw State University

Liberty University

Limestone College

Maryville University

Mercy College

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

Old Dominion University

Penn State World Campus

Purdue University Global

Robert Morris University

Saint Leo University

UMaryland University College

University of Arizona

University of Illinois-Springfield

Utica College

Western Governors University

Wilmington University

Most Affordable Online Master's in Cybersecurity Programs (alphabetical order)

Bellevue University

Dakota State University

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Excelsior College

George Mason University

Iowa State University

Jacksonville State University

Lewis University

Mercy College

Purdue Online

Regis University

Roger Williams University

Saint Leo University

Sam Houston State University

Southern Arkansas University

St Bonaventure University

Texas A&M University

University of Arizona

University of Maryland University College

University of Rhode Island

University of South Florida

University of the Cumberlands

Valparaiso University

Western Governors University

Wilmington University

Media Contact:
Rhonda Corey
Media Manager, Value Colleges
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(919) 864-2220

SOURCE Value Colleges