Cyber Security Certificate Admission Requirements

Cyber Security Certificate Program Admissions

Application Deadlines

The Cyber Security Certificate has rolling admissions.  Students wishing to begin during any of the six terms* should submit a completed application at least two weeks before the term start date. Applications received inside of two weeks before the term start date may be delayed acceptance until the next term.
*Please check the academic calendar for specific term start dates. 

Applicants must provide the following to be accepted into the Cyber Security Certificate program:
  • Official undergraduate or graduate degree transcript from a regionally accredited institution indicating conferral of degree
  • Current/Updated Resume

All applicants are welcome.


The curriculum for the Cyber Security Certificate consists of eight online courses (listed below) totaling 24 hours.  Limestone University will accept up to 3 hours of transfer credit toward the Cyber Security Certificate.

Course Requirements

Online Program Costs for 2024-2025


Tuition

  • $389 per credit hour
  • $1167 per course (3 semester hours)
  • $1556 per course (4 semester hours)
  • Identity Verification Fee - $5
    Lab Fees (computer lab courses) - Variable

Military and Military Spousal Discounted Tuition

  • $248 per credit hour
  • $744 per course (3 semester hours)
  • $992 per course (4 semester hours)
  • Identity Verification Fee - $5
    Lab Fees (computer lab courses) - Variable
    Note: The child of a military service member may receive a 10% tuition discount.

Miscellaneous

Directed Study or Coordinated Study
  • $1167 (3 semester hours)
Graduation Fee
  • $125 - covers the application for graduation and cost of your diploma, official transcript, and cap & gown rental

Note: A few courses require a material fee that includes book & learning materials. You will see this fee when registering for the course in the The Halo.