• The program of study of a Master of Science in Cyber Security and Operations (MS CYSO) degree includes advanced courses in computer security that are selected according to the goals of the student.  The program of study includes a thesis option, a professional project option, or courses-only option. Students must currently be on the Starkville campus;  online education is not currently an option.
  • The MS CYSO degree is a 31-credit program designed to be completed in 2 years for traditional students. Students must select either a thesis or a non-thesis option in their program of study. Working with a major professor and guiding committee, students will select appropriate core, concentration, and elective courses to develop mastery.