Cybercrime
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FULLY ONLINE MASTER'S DEGREE
Join Us to Learn about USF's Master of Science in Cybercrime
Attend an online info session to explore earning a Master of Science in Cybercrime at the University of South Florida. Connect with faculty and learn about career pathways, admission requirements, and the unique advantages that USF’s MS in cybercrime offers. Spaces are limited, so register now to secure your spot and take the first step towards bolstering your resume.
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Who Steps in When Cybersecurity Isn't Enough?
Cybercrime is a pressing issue in our digital age. From data breaches and identity theft to ransomware attacks and online fraud, cyber threats can disrupt lives and businesses alike. As technology evolves, so do the tactics used by cybercriminals, making it essential to stay informed and prepared.
The Master of Science in Cybercrime will equip you with the knowledge to understand and combat these threats. You’ll learn to analyze cyber threats, investigate incidents, and implement robust security measures to protect sensitive information.
Distinguish yourself to potential employers by mastering key skills in areas such as ethical hacking, digital forensics, cybersecurity policy, threat analysis, and incident response. With expertise in these critical fields, you’ll be ready to defend against the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime and contribute to safer digital environments.


Projected to Grow
With demand in the cybercriminology field projected to grow by 13% from 2020 to 2030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, USF’s program equips graduates with the skills and expertise needed to thrive in high-impact roles across law enforcement, national security agencies, and private sector firms like JPMorgan Chase, Citi, and Department of Defense contractors.
Average Salaries
The MS in Cybercrime can lead to enhanced career opportunities and significant salary increases. Some job opportunities and their national median salaries include*:
- $80-90K - Fraud Investigator
- $81,000 - Digital Forensic Specialist
- $91,100 - Detectives and Criminal Investigators
- $83,960 - Emergency Management Directors
- $64,940 - Forensic Science Technicians
*Salary information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics