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Associate of Cloud and Network Cyber Security Administration

Walnut, United States
2 years
English
On campus
Associate

About the program

Associate of Science in Cloud and Network Cyber Security Administration is offered by the Computer Information Systems Department in the Business Division at Mt. San Antonio College.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Design
implement
test
and evaluate computing solutions relevant to Cloud and Network Cyber Security Administration AS
use data and modern digital tools effectively
and communicate technical decisions clearly.

Career outcomes

Cybersecurity Analyst
Security Operations Analyst
Network Security Analyst
Information Security Consultant
Security Engineer

Curriculum

Associate of Science programme (23-26 units of major coursework) at Mt. SAC. Required courses include Telecommunications Networking
Telecommunications/Networking Laboratory
Window Server Network and Security Administration and Window Server Network and Security Administration Laboratory. 5 more listed courses or elective choices complete the pattern. General education coursework is added to reach the 60-unit degree.

Entry requirements

Academic

Age 18 by first day of classes
Or high school completion (transcript or diploma
English or certified translation) if under 18
Cambridge IGCSE/O Level grade C in at least 5 subjects accepted as equivalent
Proof of funds
TB test
Open admission (no minimum GPA published)
Some health programmes (e.G. Nursing
Radiologic technology
Respiratory therapy) have a separate selection process described in the catalogue.

Accepted academic background

Age 18 by first day of classes, or high school completion (transcript or diploma, English or certified translation) if under 18; Cambridge IGCSE/O Level grade C in at least 5 subjects accepted as equivalent; proof of funds 26,926 USD; TB test

Language tests

IELTS 4.5
TOEFL iBT 3.5
PTE Academic 41
Duolingo 75

Documents you’ll need

Passport copy
Academic transcripts
Completion certificate
English proficiency evidence where applicable
Financial documents for visa purposes where required
Additional program-specific documents.

How to apply

Check the requirements and the next deadline on the international admissions page official website. Apply through the OpenCCC application
Then complete the F-1 International Student Application in the student portal and pay the 50 USD fee. Upload the passport
High school or college transcripts
A bank letter or statement as proof of funds dated within six months
English proficiency proof unless exempt. Take the TB test when accepted. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa. Attend the required international student orientation.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$11,618 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	$250 USD

Program details

Campus	Main Campus (Walnut)
Faculty or school	Business Division
Department	Computer Information Systems Department
Teaching language	English
Credit value	60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Scholarships or financial assistance may be available at Mt. San Antonio College for eligible students based on academic merit, financial need, program criteria, or funding availability.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days left
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.