Center for Cyber Security Education

Center for CyberSecurity Education

Bachelor of Applied Technology in Cybersecurity

Admission Checklist:

Steps to Apply: 

  1. Complete Rose State College Application for Admission
    • If you have not been enrolled for two or more consecutive 16-week semesters, you must re-apply. The application can be completed online at rose.edu/apply
    • If you are currently enrolled or have been enrolled in the last two semesters, please move directly to Step 2. 
  2. Send Transcripts
    • Submit transcripts from all previously attended schools for general transcript evaluation. If you have previously submitted your transcripts, there is no need to resubmit. If you have taken courses outside of Rose State and have not yet submitted those transcripts, please submit them to Admissions as part of the admission process. 
  3. Complete the BAT Program Application:
    • The preference date for the spring 2025 semester is October 28. Applications received after this date will still be reviewed. Students selected for admission to the program for Spring 2025 will be notified no later than November 8. Enrollment and orientation information will be provided at that time. 
    • Use the provided link to complete the Program Application for the BAT:

Rose State College - Spring 2025 BAT Application (qualtrics.com)

  • Preference date for Spring 2025 semester is October 28, 2025. 
  • Post-October 28, applications will be reviewed, and notifications sent by November 8, 2025. 

Communication: Application status will be communicated no less than three weeks prior to the start of the next eight-week term. 

Note: Admission to the college does not guarantee admission to the BAT Cybersecurity program. Upper-division course registration is by departmental permission only.  

Admission information:

  • Cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher
  • Completion of an Associate in Applied Science degree or higher

Program requirements once accepted to program:

  • Attend Orientation at start of program
  • Attend Residency Day each semester 
  • Complete all technical coursework with a grade C or higher
  • Maintain an overall cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher to graduate

Academic Advisor contact information:

General Education Requirements (40 hours):