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Why BIT-Cyber in the DC Metro area?

Secure a promising career in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity within the metro DC area. With over 78,000 unfilled positions and an annual growth projection of 11% over the next five years, your opportunities are boundless.

Your associate degree in Business Administration or Information Technology has prepared you to obtain your Virginia Tech undergraduate degree without leaving the Greater Washington, D.C. metro area and to study at Virginia Tech's Northern Virginia campuses (Northern Virginia Center for Fall 2024, Innovation Campus starting in Spring 2025). This means you can transfer your associate degree credits directly into a Virginia Tech major that's in high demand among DC area employers!

Upon completion of the Virginia Tech undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity Management and Analytics, you will be equipped with the necessary skills to: