SUU’s Online Cybersecurity Master’s and MBA Programs Earn National Recognition in 2026 Rankings

Published: January 28, 2026 | Author: Gabrielle Costello | Read Time: 1 minute

Student working on multiple computer screens.Southern Utah University’s (SUU) online Master’s in Cybersecurity and Cybersecurity-focused MBA programs have been recognized in Cybersecurity Guide’s 2026 Rankings, earning distinction among the nation’s most affordable and high-quality online cybersecurity graduate programs.

Cybersecurity Guide, a trusted national resource connecting the next generation of cybersecurity professionals with top educational pathways, evaluated programs across the country based on a rigorous methodology emphasizing academic excellence and value. SUU’s programs ranked 8th and stood out for a combination of affordability, academic quality, and student-centered design.

Past graduates compliment the flexibility of having an online program, as well as the demand for more cybersecurity professionals in the workplace and how this program fills the gap.

SUU’s Masters of Science in Cybersecurity with Information Assurance (CSIA) focuses on providing students with the knowledge they need to break into the competitive Cybersecurity field. 

Cybersecurity Guide’s Best Overall and Affordability rankings consider several key factors, including:

  • Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) designation
  • Student-to-faculty ratio
  • Graduation, retention, and admission rates
  • Tuition and overall program cost

The Affordability rankings, in particular, prioritize strong academic outcomes while highlighting programs that deliver exceptional value to students.

SUU’s program provides state-of-the-art education into the world of design, planning, and management of cyber systems, as well as the procedures for protecting cyber systems and infrastructure from external threats - including terrorism.

Whether you’re interested in a career change, or furthering your education, SUU’s online Master of Science in Cybersecurity with Information Assurance (CSIA) program is providing T-Birds with a valuable resource in the tech world.

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