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    Clover Park Technical College

    Bachelor in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (Bachelor's)

    Lakewood, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 80% below the typical bachelor's
    • No application fee

    About Bachelor in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (Bachelor's)

    At Clover Park Technical College, tuition is Tuition and fees are available in the program documents section of the website..

    This programme prepares students to work as cybersecurity practitioners through hands-on training with current tools in realistic settings. It emphasizes practical skills in assessing risks, analyzing threats, and implementing security solutions. The curriculum focuses on real-world application rather than theoretical concepts. Students gain experience in vulnerability assessments and security evaluations across different environments.

    Focus areas include Cyber risk assessment, Malicious activity analysis, Vulnerability assessment for small to medium businesses, Security evaluation in software development, Implementation of security software and hardware, Cloud security evaluation.

    The programme requires completion of 90 credits distributed across coursework and practical projects. It includes a structured sequence of applied cybersecurity courses with no separate capstone or thesis requirement.

    Graduates enter roles such as Information System Security Officer, Penetration Tester, or Security Analyst in organizational IT departments.

    Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required. Official transcripts and completed application forms are needed for admission.

    The programme totals about 90 credit hours. Hybrid format with evening and weekend classes; full-time or part-time options available. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes.

    About Clover Park Technical College

    Clover Park Technical College’s main campus is in Lakewood, Washington, with additional locations in Puyallup and Tacoma. The South Hill Campus at Thun Field supports aviation programs, using the neighboring runway and surrounding airspace for learning. The Eastside Training Center on East McKinley Avenue in Tacoma expands access to education through partnerships with WorkForce Central and the City of Tacoma. The college also operates Northwest Career & Technical High School, where students can earn a high-school diploma while completing a technical certificate or degree. Programs cover applied, technical, and career preparation fields. Bachelor’s options include cybersecurity, environmental sciences, interior design, mechatronics engineering technology and automation, operations management, and computer science and cyber-physical software engineering. Associate, certificate, and non-degree training options include nursing, dental assisting, histology laboratory technology, network operations and system security, nondestructive testing, surgical technology, graphic design technology, heating and air conditioning/refrigeration service technology, lineworker and arboriculture, retail business management, upholstery, and welding. High school programs include GED and High School+, Northwest Career & Technical High School, and Running Start. International students can explore study options through the college’s full program listings and contact the Welcome Center for weekly Group Intake support with admissions. Classes are available through traditional schedules as well as evening, weekend, and online formats. The Lakewood campus is at 4500 Steilacoom Boulevard SW, while South Hill is in Puyallup and the Eastside Training Center is in Tacoma. The CPTC Foundation provides scholarships and emergency funding for students.

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    This program's tuition is 80% below the typical bachelor's in the United States.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is29,046 USD per year, a comparison figure across 103,305 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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