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Numbers at a Glance
Join Us for an Online Info Session
Learn more about the SANS.edu undergraduate programs in cybersecurity at a free online info session. Our undergraduate alumni have an average starting salary of $94K. We'll discuss why they become so marketable and how our Career Center supports their job search — and we'll answer your questions.
Thu, March 30 at 12 pm (ET)
The SANS.edu Advantage
GIAC Certifications
Earn professional cybersecurity certifications that employers recognize and respect.
World-class Faculty
Learn the latest skills and techniques from the world's top cybersecurity practitioners.
Flexible Schedule
Our programs are designed to fit into your busy work and life schedule.
100% Online Option
You have the option of completing the program through live or rewindable online courses.
Expert Career Support
We'll guide your career search and connect you to our global cybersecurity network.
Earn Top Ranked Cybersecurity Certifications
Cybersecurity professionals ranked GIAC certifications as the most valued certifications when selecting job candidates for interviews. (Source: cio.org)
Students in our undergraduate programs earn multiple GIAC certifications, including GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) and GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), which were named among the Top Ten Cybersecurity Certifications by Datamation.
“After I passed my GCIH certification exam, I got a job offer for twice my current salary. I’m happy where I am, but it’s great to see recruiters going after GIAC certified professionals.”
- Agnel D’Silva, IT Administrator, City of Danville, IL
Take Your Next Step
Need more information? We’re happy to answer your questions. Join us for an info session, email info@sans.edu or call 301.241.7665.
Ready to apply? We look forward to learning about you and your cybersecurity career goals.
Success Stories
Our Grads Get Hired
Job Titles Earned
SOC Analyst |
Cyber Threat Intel Associate |
Information Security Analyst |
Security Engineer |
Security Consultant |
Cyber Software Engineer |
Penetration Tester |
Detection & Response Analyst |
Incident Handler |
Cyber Risk Consultant |
Intrusion Analyst |
Cybersecurity Specialist |
InfoSec Specialist |
Security Administrator |
Forensics Examiner |
Vulnerability Management Engineer |
Incident Response Team |
What makes someone good at cybersecurity?
You don’t need a background with computers to succeed. In fact, some of our most successful students didn’t. As part of our admissions process, you’ll take a 1-hour quiz that tests your natural ability to succeed in cybersecurity. If you like solving puzzles and have a desire to learn about technology, cybersecurity could be a great fit for you.
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About the SANS Technology Institute
Founded in 2005, the SANS Technology Institute (SANS.edu) is the independent, regionally-accredited, VA-approved subsidiary of SANS, the world's largest and most trusted provider of cybersecurity training, certification, and research. Offering graduate and undergraduate programs at the cutting edge of cybersecurity, SANS.edu is strengthening the cyber workforce through a career-focused curriculum built on proven SANS courses and industry-recognized GIAC certifications.
The SANS Technology Institute is accredited by The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 - 267.284.5000), an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.