Information Security and Assurance - Bachelor [4 Years]
$22,438 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Business Administration [B.B.A] Information Security and Assurance

  • The purpose of the Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Information Security and Assurance (BBA-ISA) program is to create technologically proficient, business-savvy information security professionals capable of applying policy, education & training, and technology solutions to protect information assets from all aspects of threats, and to manage the risks associated with modern information usage. Information security is the protection of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information while in transmission, storage or processing, through the application of policy, technology, and education, and awareness. Information assurance concerns information operations that protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and nonrepudiation. This program spans both areas in its approach to the protection of information in the organization.
  • The Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency have jointly designated Kennesaw State University as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education with specialized focus areas in Security Policy Development & Compliance and Systems Security Administration.
  • If students enjoy critical thinking and problem solving and can handle pressure, Information Security and Assurance (ISA) might be right for them. Armed with the right tools and balanced education, students will be prepared to protect the critical information of any organization
  • This is an industry on the rise, with fast-paced job growth and diverse job opportunities in:
    • Security Analyst
    • Security Engineer
    • Information Risk Analyst
    • Data Security Analyst

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $19630 $19630 $19630 $19630
Health Insurance $2808 $2808 $2808 $2808
Total Fees $22438 $22438 $22438 $22438

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 58 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1160 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 25 36 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Graduation from high school with a GPA of 2.5 with qualifying test scores-or graduation from high school with a GPA of 2.6 without test scores(If educated outside of the United States, the required official evaluation must indicate GPA)
  • Official transcripts of ALL student's high school or post-secondary records. English evaluations of all foreign documents will be needed. Students must have their foreign transcripts evaluated by one of the following credential evaluation services found at naces.org.
    • Students High School transcript will need to have a document-by-document evaluation including GPA.
    • Students College/University transcript will need to have a course-by-course evaluation.
  • Results from your Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or American College Test (ACT).
  • International students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.