Cybercrime
The Bachelor of Arts in Cybercrime at Minnesota State Moorhead prepares you to understand, investigate, and prevent crime in digital environments. Blending criminal justice, cybersecurity, and legal studies, this interdisciplinary program equips graduates to address cyber threats in government, law enforcement, and the private sector.
Study cybercrime as a form of criminal behavior, focusing on law, investigation, victimization, and justice system response.
Combine criminal justice, sociology, ethics, and foundational technology concepts to understand crime in digital spaces.
Gain practical experience through internships, case studies, simulations, and research opportunities in the Fargo-Moorhead region.
Build the investigative, analytical, and compliance skills sought by law enforcement agencies, public institutions, and private‑sector organizations.
Learning Opportunities
Your education will extend far beyond the classroom when pursuing a Cybercrime degree at Minnesota State Moorhead. From prestigious internships to student organizations and everything in between, you'll have ample opportunity to explore opportunities related to your major outside the classroom.
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Minnesota State Moorhead’s cybercrime program prepares you to investigate and prevent crimes involving computers, networks, and digital systems. You’ll gain hands-on experience identifying threats such as cyber fraud, identity theft, data breaches, cyberterrorism, and privacy violations. This growing field combines technology and criminal justice to protect individuals, organizations, and national security. Here is a sample of cybercrime-related careers that offer strong salaries and steady job growth over the next decade.
Cybercrime Related Careers
| Career | Job Growth (2021-2031) | Median Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Information Security Analyst | 29% | $124,910 |
| Detective | 3% | $77,270 |
| Digital Forensics Technician | 13% | $67,440 |