Do you want to work with the latest technology? Do you like solving problems with creative solutions? Would you like to turn those interests into a lucrative career with opportunities for growth?
Almost everything we do connects to the internet in some way, but our line of defense against possible cyber threats is limited due to a lack of cybersecurity professionals. Do you have what it takes to combat cybercrime?
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting networks, systems, programs, and data from criminal or unauthorized use.
Career Path | Years in School | Average Starting Salary |
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Electrician | 6 months – 2 years | $55,000 |
Liberal Arts | 4 years | $40,000 |
Business | 4 years | $61,000 |
Cybersecurity | 4 years | $116,000 |
Lawyer | 7+ years | $120,000 |
Doctor | 10+ years | $208,000 |

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Top Colleges
Scholarship Opportunities
10. Xavier University of Louisiana
9. Fort Valley State University
8. Fayetteville State University
7. Norfolk State University
6. Florida A&M University
5. Morgan State University
4. Alabama A&M University
3. Bowie State University
2. Howard University
1. North Carolina A&T State University
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