Cyber analytics is a specific need identified by industry and government communities. According to business executives, cyber analytics is a skill set of increasing value to employers. It is desirable across many fields, across a variety of job categories and levels of employment. A critical gap between the supply and demand of skilled cyber analytics professionals is already reaching crisis proportions.
Why Capitol?
Our location is a magnet for top faculty. The Baltimore/Washington area has one of the largest concentrations of high-tech companies, defense contractors, and government agencies.
Our classes are comprised of like-minded peers. Through collaboration with other students, you’ll learn skills and techniques in class that you can apply on the job immediately.
Capitol Tech special opportunities
All students complete a capstone project. You’ll work with a faculty member to develop a major project-based research paper that draws on prior coursework and your personal experiences.
Career opportunities
Those who earn a master of science in cyber analytics pursue careers as:
- Cyber Security Data Analytics Lead
- Information Security Analyst
- Chief Security Officer
We’re proud to help the men and women who defend our country advance their education by:
- Giving all active duty service members enrolled in a master degree program a reduced rate of just $350 per credit
- Giving members of the Maryland National Guard a 50% tuition discount for up to 12 credits per academic year
- Offering flexible payment options for active duty students
- Being a participating member of the Post 9/11 GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program and Montgomery GI Bill
- Listing our online programs in the DANTES catalog, which allows students to get tuition reimbursement support under DANTES
- Getting our programs approved by the Veterans Administration
Dr. William Butler, Cyber Security Program Director
Bill Butler is currently Director, Critical Infrastructures and Cyber Protection Center (CICPC) at Capitol Technology University. Previously he worked in the networking and IT industries as a network engineer and consultant and, also served as a joint qualified communications information systems officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired as a Colonel with 30 years of service (active and reserve). Dr. Butler is very active in various working groups such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cloud Computing Security Forum Working Group (NIST CCSFWG), Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Big Data and Mobile Computing Working Group, and the National CyberWatch Center Curriculum Taskforce and the National Cybersecurity Student Association Advisory Board. He holds degrees from Brenau University, Marine Corps University, U.S. Army War College, National Defense University, University of Maryland and Capitol Technology University. Dr. Butler earned his Doctorate in Cybersecurity at Capitol in 2016 researching consumer countermeasures to illegal cellphone intercept.
Program is 100% Online
Our master’s in cyber analytics program is offered 100% online. Once you are accepted, all you need is an Internet connection and you can attend class. We keep the classes small so you receive personalized attention from faculty who are interested in sharing their knowledge and helping you succeed. Program begins Fall 2018.
Tuition & Fees
- The per credit charge for graduate courses is $585, plus fees
- The active duty military tuition rate is $350 per credit, plus fees
- There is no charge for online application, $40 fee for paper application
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