CMA in Northern Virginia
Stats for Cybersecurity Graduates
87%
Placement Rate
$80,000
Median Starting Salary
$8,000
Median Signing Bonus
"CMA gives you a different insight on cybersecurity. I like it because of the intensity of the analytics portion. Eventually, I would like to hold an analytics position, like forensic accounting."
Abdul Basit Tusher
"In the beginning, I was questioning how they were going to make classes available for a few of us in this area when the majority of people are in Blacksburg. But I see that they care for us, and they make sure that when we are enrolled, we’re being taken care of."
Sorina Aqunide Calero
"The CMA program in Northern Virginia is a unique opportunity to be a Hokie while staying close to the nation's capital and its thriving tech and defense industries. I am most excited about the program’s balance between technical depth and leadership development. I like that my courses build direct, hands-on cybersecurity skills alongside management courses that offer a bigger-picture perspective on leading organizations through complex challenges."
James Barogh
"The CMA program in Northern Virginia bridges my hands-on technical experience with the business and management skills needed to lead cybersecurity initiatives. The program's focus on digital forensics, penetration testing, and cyberlaw complements my background in securing mission-critical systems, while courses in business analytics and project management are helping me approach cybersecurity from an enterprise perspective."
Delano Brown
"The most exciting thing about the CMA program in Northern Virginia is the faculty and their real-world expertise. Learning from my professors has been especially impactful on me throughout my academic journey. Their teaching goes beyond textbooks, enhancing coursework with real-world experience, subject-matter expertise, and insights drawn directly from their professional careers."
Carlos Muñoz III
Virginia Tech Cybersecurity Management and Analytics (CMA) program in Northern Virginia: Apply Today
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