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Advanced Network Technology Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This certificate prepares students for the CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Engineer certification exam.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
Online
Transfer

Azure Fundamentals Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This certificate prepares students to sit for the Microsoft AZ-900 certification exam.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
On-Campus
Graduate

Computational Data Science Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program is intended for tech savvy industry managers who need to take advantage of big data opportunities. As a result of this program, students will be able to apply data analytics in any area of specialization.
On-Campus
Transfer

Computer Science

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 16, 2026
Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
This program focuses on developing professionals to apply advanced scientific and industrial methodologies, mathematics, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory.
Cost per credit: $588.63
Online
First-year
Transfer

Computer Systems Technology

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
Earn technology industry credentials while working toward completing your online bachelor's degree in computer systems technology.
Cost per credit: $609
Time to completion: 48 months
Credit Hours: 120
On-Campus
First-year
Transfer

Computing and Informatics

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 16, 2026
Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
This program is designed for students pursuing careers in information technology who need a solid understanding of computing principles without the underpinnings of computer science theory and mathematics.
Online
First-year
Transfer

Cybersecurity

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2026: Fall Module B
Apply by Oct 13, 2026
Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
This program aims at equipping learners with a broad knowledge base in cybersecurity to help them understand and deal with problems that arise in the area of cybersecurity.
Cost per credit: $609
Time to completion: 48 months
Credit Hours: 120
On-Campus
Graduate

Cybersecurity Architecture Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program provides a specialized experience in core cybersecurity concepts and architecture and allow students to apply credit toward Rowan University M.S. in Cybersecurity or M.S. in Computer Science programs.
Online
Graduate

Cybersecurity Architecture Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This program provides a specialized experience in core cybersecurity concepts and architecture and allow students to apply credit toward Rowan University M.S. in Cybersecurity or M.S. in Computer Science programs.
Cost per credit: $923
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
Online
Transfer

Cybersecurity in Information Technology Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
Students will be prepared to sit for the following certification exams: CompTIA Security+, IT Fundamentals, CompTIA A+ and CYSA: CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
On-Campus
Graduate

Cybersecurity Principles Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
This program provides a specialized experience in core cybersecurity concepts vulnerability analysis, and security risk assessment. It allows students to apply credit toward Rowan University M.S. in Cybersecurity or M.S. in Computer Science programs.
Online
Graduate

Cybersecurity Principles Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This program provides a specialized experience in core cybersecurity concepts vulnerability analysis, and security risk assessment. It allows students to apply credit toward Rowan University M.S. in Cybersecurity or M.S. in Computer Science programs.
Cost per credit: $923
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
On-Campus
First-year

Data Science

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
This interdisciplinary program provides students with the theoretical foundations and practical skills needed to become data science professionals.
Online
Transfer

Database Fundamentals Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This certificate prepares students to sit for the following certification exams: Oracle Database SQL | 1Z0-071 and Oracle Database Administration I.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
Online
Transfer

Digital Forensics Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This certificate prepares students to sit for the following certification exams: EC Council: Digital Forensics Essentials, EnCASE Certified Examiner, EC Council: ECIH - Certified Incident Hacker and EC Council: CHFI - Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
Online
Transfer

Ethical Hacking Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This certificate prepares students to sit for the following certification exams: OSCP: Offensive Security Certified Professional | PEN 200 Penetration Testing, CompTIA PenTest+, EC Council: Ethical Hacking Essentials and EC Council: Certified Ethical Hacker.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
On-Campus
Graduate

Health Data Management Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program is intended for researchers, statisticians, and data analysts seeking to contribute to the healthcare industry.
On-Campus
Transfer

Information Systems and Analytics

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
This program teaches students how to harness cutting-edge information technology to analyze business problems and create solutions that address future business challenges and opportunities.
Online
Transfer

Intrusion Detection/Prevention Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
Prepares students to sit for the following certification exams: Splunk Core Certified User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Core Certified Power User and Splunk Cloud Certified Admin.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
On-Campus
Graduate

M.S. in Bioinformatics

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Jul 1, 2027
This program prepares students to immediately contribute to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and biomedical fields through hands-on research experience and advanced theoretical and laboratory training.
On-Campus
Graduate

M.S. in Computer Science

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program offers thesis and non-thesis tracks to support diverse academic and career goals.
On-Campus
Graduate

M.S. in Cybersecurity

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program provides a strong technical foundation and prepares graduates for specialized careers in cybersecurity.
Online
Graduate

M.S. in Cybersecurity

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This program provides a strong technical foundation and prepares graduates for specialized careers in cybersecurity.
Cost per credit: $955
Time to completion: 16 months
Credit Hours: 30
On-Campus
Graduate

M.S. in Data Science

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Jul 1, 2027
This program is designed for individuals with a bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field who want to expand their knowledge and opportunities in data science. Students may choose either a thesis or non-thesis track.
On-Campus
Graduate

M.S. in Photonics

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by May 1, 2027
This interdisciplinary program will prepare students with the necessary knowledge and skills for careers in optics and photonics.
On-Campus
Graduate

Networks Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program provides a specialized, graduate-level coursework that can fully be applied to Rowan University M.S. in Computer Science and partially applied to the M.S. in Cybersecurity.
On-Campus
Graduate

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program is a rigorous, research-focused program designed to prepare students for leadership roles in academia, industry, and government.
On-Campus
Graduate

Ph.D. in Data Science

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Jul 1, 2027
This program enables students to build advanced research and inquiry skills to independently conduct original research within their area of concentration.
On-Campus
Graduate

Software Engineering Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program is designed for both recent graduates and computer scientists or computer engineers who already have a strong foundation in programming and seek advanced skills in the full software development life cycle.

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