Cybersecurity training in the Washington, DC area
73 cybersecurity programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free
23 schools offer these cybersecurity programs with classes in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area, and every one is approved for workforce funding: 57 by Virginia, 15 by Maryland and 1 by the District of Columbia. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.
Information security analysts protect an organization's computer networks and systems. Most have a bachelor's degree in a computer field and work experience, though some start with a high school diploma plus industry training and certifications, and many employers prefer certified candidates.1 In Washington, DC, 10 of the 73 programs take students without a high school diploma, and 21 are taught partly or fully online.
See the 73 programsThe one cybersecurity program in the District of Columbia, including online programs
How much does cybersecurity training cost in Washington, DC?
$2,280 to $3,094 is what most cybersecurity programs in Washington, DC cost if you pay yourself
That is the middle half of the 73 programs with a price. All of them: $604 to $8,500
In the typical program
- Finished the program
- Not enough data
- Working 6 months later
- Not enough data
- Earned a year, estimated
- Not enough data
- Length
- 1 to 5 weeks
Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in Washington, DC may also offer cybersecurity training. How these figures are made
All 73 cybersecurity programs in Washington, DC approved for WIOA funding
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CompTIA Security +
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$54,300Price if you pay yourself$2,19146 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about CompTIA Security + at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 90%
- Earned in a quarter
- $13,576
- Length
- 2 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 807
- a year, estimated
- $54,300
- price
- $2,191
- trained with WIOA funding
- 46
CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep (40 clock hours)
ASM Educational Center Inc.
Rockville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$44,300Price if you pay yourself$1,99574 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep (40 clock hours) at ASM Educational Center Inc.More details about CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep (40 clock hours) at ASM Educational Center Inc.
- Finished
- 99%
- Working at 6 months
- 12%
- Earned in a quarter
- $11,070
- Length
- 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 338
- a year, estimated
- $44,300
- price
- $1,995
- trained with WIOA funding
- 74
CEH Certified Ethical Hacking
Intellectual Point
Sterling
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$56,800Price if you pay yourself$3,69814 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about CEH Certified Ethical Hacking at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 95%
- Earned in a quarter
- $14,207
- Length
- 2 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 179
- a year, estimated
- $56,800
- price
- $3,698
- trained with WIOA funding
- 14
Security+ Training and Exam Prep (40 clock hours)
Montgomery College
Germantown
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$42,500Price if you pay yourself$604Program website, Security+ Training and Exam Prep (40 clock hours) at Montgomery CollegeMore details about Security+ Training and Exam Prep (40 clock hours) at Montgomery College
- Finished
- 77%
- Working at 6 months
- 52%
- Earned in a quarter
- $10,630
- Length
- 10 weeks, 4 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $200
- Students counted
- 116
- a year, estimated
- $42,500
- price
- $604
IT Security - Network+, Security+ Exam Prep (354 Clock Hours)
Per Scholas, Inc.
Silver Spring
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$19,500Price if you pay yourself$4,000Program website, IT Security - Network+, Security+ Exam Prep (354 Clock Hours) at Per Scholas, Inc.More details about IT Security - Network+, Security+ Exam Prep (354 Clock Hours) at Per Scholas, Inc.
- Finished
- 95%
- Working at 6 months
- 71%
- Earned in a quarter
- $4,878
- Length
- 12 weeks, 29 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 116
- a year, estimated
- $19,500
- price
- $4,000
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,545More details about CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 104
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,545
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,2486 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 75%
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 100
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,248
- trained with WIOA funding
- 6
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,138More details about CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 66
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,138
CompTIA Security+
ImpactTek
Manassas
Prerequisite courses
Earned a year, estimated$36,500Price if you pay yourself$7509 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about CompTIA Security+ at ImpactTek
- Finished
- 91%
- Working at 6 months
- 100%
- Earned in a quarter
- $9,115
- Length
- 6 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $605
- Students counted
- 54
- a year, estimated
- $36,500
- price
- $750
- trained with WIOA funding
- 9
SU CASP - CompTIA Advance Security Professional
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,99512 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about SU CASP - CompTIA Advance Security Professional at Security University
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 41
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
- trained with WIOA funding
- 12
CISSP Exam Prep. (40 clock hours)
ASM Educational Center Inc.
Rockville
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$95,400Price if you pay yourself$3,4956 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, CISSP Exam Prep. (40 clock hours) at ASM Educational Center Inc.More details about CISSP Exam Prep. (40 clock hours) at ASM Educational Center Inc.
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 17%
- Earned in a quarter
- $23,854
- Length
- 5 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 37
- a year, estimated
- $95,400
- price
- $3,495
- trained with WIOA funding
- 6
Security+
George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
Fairfax
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,9953 students trained with WIOA funding
School website, Security+ at George Mason University Continuing and Professional EduMore details about Security+ at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
- Finished
- 88%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 27
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,995
- trained with WIOA funding
- 3
Information Security Professional (ISP) Program
Virginia Career Solutions
McLean
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$8,500More details about Information Security Professional (ISP) Program at Virginia Career Solutions
- Finished
- 92%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 3 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,007
- Students counted
- 26
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $8,500
CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CySA)
ImpactTek
Manassas
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,4005 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CySA) at ImpactTek
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 5 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 24
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,400
- trained with WIOA funding
- 5
MTA Security Fundamentals Exam Prep. (40 clock hours)
ASM Educational Center Inc.
Rockville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$26,000Price if you pay yourself$1,9958 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, MTA Security Fundamentals Exam Prep. (40 clock hours) at ASM Educational Center Inc.More details about MTA Security Fundamentals Exam Prep. (40 clock hours) at ASM Educational Center Inc.
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 33%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,506
- Length
- 5 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 24
- a year, estimated
- $26,000
- price
- $1,995
- trained with WIOA funding
- 8
Security+
SyLearn
Arlington
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,698Program website, Security+ at SyLearnMore details about Security+ at SyLearn
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 15
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,698
Information Security & Assurance (21 credit hours)
Frederick Community College
Frederick
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$37,400Price if you pay yourself$3,056Program website, Information Security & Assurance (21 credit hours) at Frederick Community CollegeMore details about Information Security & Assurance (21 credit hours) at Frederick Community College
- Finished
- 31%
- Working at 6 months
- 75%
- Earned in a quarter
- $9,354
- Length
- 60 weeks, 21 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,200
- Students counted
- 15
- a year, estimated
- $37,400
- price
- $3,056
CEH Exam Prep. (40 Clock Hours)
PJ Professional IT Services
Lanham
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$50,200Price if you pay yourself$2,500Program website, CEH Exam Prep. (40 Clock Hours) at PJ Professional IT ServicesMore details about CEH Exam Prep. (40 Clock Hours) at PJ Professional IT Services
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 39%
- Earned in a quarter
- $12,552
- Length
- 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $650
- Students counted
- 12
- a year, estimated
- $50,200
- price
- $2,500
CompTIA Security+ (108 clock hours)
GapBuster, Inc.
Rockville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$7,0808 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, CompTIA Security+ (108 clock hours) at GapBuster, Inc.More details about CompTIA Security+ (108 clock hours) at GapBuster, Inc.
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 16 weeks, 7 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,005
- Students counted
- 10
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $7,080
- trained with WIOA funding
- 8
AWS Security Essentials
Virginia Career Solutions
McLean
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$695More details about AWS Security Essentials at Virginia Career Solutions
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 7 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $695
CompTIA PenTest+
ImpactTek
Manassas
Prerequisite courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$750More details about CompTIA PenTest+ at ImpactTek
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 5 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $605
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $750
Certified Secure Computer User (CSC)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,224More details about Certified Secure Computer User (CSC) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 16 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,224
CompTIA Security+
LINXEVE Academy
Alexandria
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,500More details about CompTIA Security+ at LINXEVE Academy
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 10 weeks, 50 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,500
Certified Information System Security Professional
George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
Fairfax
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,800School website, Certified Information System Security Professional at George Mason University Continuing and Professional EduMore details about Certified Information System Security Professional at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 12 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,800
CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep (64 clock hours)
PJ Professional IT Services
Lanham
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,050Program website, CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep (64 clock hours) at PJ Professional IT ServicesMore details about CompTIA Security+ Exam Prep (64 clock hours) at PJ Professional IT Services
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 4 weeks, 16 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $331
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,050
CompTIA Security+ Certification Bootcamp
TASC Management
Reston
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,171More details about CompTIA Security+ Certification Bootcamp at TASC Management
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,171
Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)
SyLearn
Arlington
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,179Program website, Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) at SyLearnMore details about Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) at SyLearn
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,179
Cyber Security Analyst (CySA+)
SyLearn
Arlington
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,280School website, Cyber Security Analyst (CySA+) at SyLearnMore details about Cyber Security Analyst (CySA+) at SyLearn
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,280
PenTest+
SyLearn
Arlington
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,280Program website, PenTest+ at SyLearnMore details about PenTest+ at SyLearn
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,280
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,294More details about Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,294
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,294More details about Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,294
CISM
LINXEVE Academy
Alexandria
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,400More details about CISM at LINXEVE Academy
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 10 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,400
Certified Ethical Hacker
LINXEVE Academy
Alexandria
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,400More details about Certified Ethical Hacker at LINXEVE Academy
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 10 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,400
Cisco Security Training Program
Global Institute of Technology Services
Fairfax
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,400More details about Cisco Security Training Program at Global Institute of Technology Services
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,400
EC- Council Certified Ethical Hacker
ImpactTek
Manassas
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,400More details about EC- Council Certified Ethical Hacker at ImpactTek
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 4 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,400
Security+
Three T Institute
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,400More details about Security+ at Three T Institute
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 4 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,400
CompTIA CASP Certification Bootcamp
TASC Management
Reston
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,469More details about CompTIA CASP Certification Bootcamp at TASC Management
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,469
EC-Council CEH Certification Program
TASC Management
Reston
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,480More details about EC-Council CEH Certification Program at TASC Management
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,480
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Virginia Career Solutions
McLean
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,500More details about CompTIA Security+ Certification at Virginia Career Solutions
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 33 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $404
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,500
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,598More details about Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 16 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,598
CWNP003 Q/WAD Qualified/Wireless Analyst & Defender
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about CWNP003 Q/WAD Qualified/Wireless Analyst & Defender at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
Cloud Computing Security Knowledge
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about Cloud Computing Security Knowledge at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
How to conduct Network Vulnerability Analysis
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about How to conduct Network Vulnerability Analysis at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
Network Defender
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about Network Defender at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QIAP001 Q/AAP Qualified Access Authentication PKI Professional
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QIAP001 Q/AAP Qualified Access Authentication PKI Professional at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QIAP002 Q/NSP SOA Qualified/Network Security Policy Admin & SOA
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QIAP002 Q/NSP SOA Qualified/Network Security Policy Admin & SOA at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QIAP003 Q/CandA: Qualified/Certification and Accreditation
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QIAP003 Q/CandA: Qualified/Certification and Accreditation at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QISP006 Catching the Hackers - Introduction to Intrusion Detection Systems
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QISP006 Catching the Hackers - Introduction to Intrusion Detection Systems at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 24 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QISP008 Catching the Hackers II: Systems to Defend Networks
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QISP008 Catching the Hackers II: Systems to Defend Networks at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QISP027 Linux Unix Security
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QISP027 Linux Unix Security at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE001 Q/SSE Qualified/Software Security Expert 5-day Bootcamp
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE001 Q/SSE Qualified/Software Security Expert 5-day Bootcamp at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE002 Q/SSPT License Qualified/Software Security Penetration Tester
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE002 Q/SSPT License Qualified/Software Security Penetration Tester at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE004 How to Break & Fix Web Security
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE004 How to Break & Fix Web Security at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE005 How to Break & Fix Software
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE005 How to Break & Fix Software at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE006 Fundamentals of Secure Software Programming
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE006 Fundamentals of Secure Software Programming at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE007 Q/SSH Qualified/Software Security Hacker/Defender
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE007 Q/SSH Qualified/Software Security Hacker/Defender at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE008 Q/STBP Qualified/Software Security Tester Best Practices
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE008 Q/STBP Qualified/Software Security Tester Best Practices at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
QSSE009 Introduction to Reverse Engineering
Security University
Herndon
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,995More details about QSSE009 Introduction to Reverse Engineering at Security University
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,995
CompTIA Security+
Salvation Academy
Alexandria
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,000More details about CompTIA Security+ at Salvation Academy
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 20 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $500
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,000
Cyber Security
Agile1Tech
Fairfax
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,000More details about Cyber Security at Agile1Tech
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 10 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $50
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,000
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
Intellectual Point
Sterling
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,094More details about Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) at Intellectual Point
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,094
CISSP Exam Prep (40 clock hours)
Cybersecurity Training Center
Rockville
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,295Program website, CISSP Exam Prep (40 clock hours) at Cybersecurity Training CenterMore details about CISSP Exam Prep (40 clock hours) at Cybersecurity Training Center
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 6 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,295
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner
Virginia Career Solutions
McLean
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,295More details about CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner at Virginia Career Solutions
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 33 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $494
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,295
CISSP Certification Bootcamp
TASC Management
Reston
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,297More details about CISSP Certification Bootcamp at TASC Management
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,297
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker
Virginia Career Solutions
McLean
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,500More details about EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker at Virginia Career Solutions
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 33 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,199
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,500
CompTIA Adv Security Practitioner-CASP+ (40 clock hours)
Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
Laurel
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,800Program website, CompTIA Adv Security Practitioner-CASP+ (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLCMore details about CompTIA Adv Security Practitioner-CASP+ (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,000
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,800
CCNA Cyber Security Operations
Salvation Academy
Alexandria
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,000More details about CCNA Cyber Security Operations at Salvation Academy
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 15 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $500
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,000
Cybersecurity+ Exam Prep (32 clock hours)
Digital Bridge USA Corporation
Montgomery Village
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,000Program website, Cybersecurity+ Exam Prep (32 clock hours) at Digital Bridge USA CorporationMore details about Cybersecurity+ Exam Prep (32 clock hours) at Digital Bridge USA Corporation
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 8 weeks, 4 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,000
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,000
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (40 clock hours)
Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
Laurel
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,000Program website, EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLCMore details about EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $800
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,000
Helpdesk and Security Plus
MD Technical School
Fredericksburg
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,000School website, Helpdesk and Security Plus at MD Technical SchoolMore details about Helpdesk and Security Plus at MD Technical School
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 4 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,000
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst-CySA+ (40 clock hours)
Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
Laurel
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,100Program website, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst-CySA+ (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLCMore details about CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst-CySA+ (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $700
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,100
CompTIA Security+ (40 clock hours)
Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
Laurel
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,100Program website, CompTIA Security+ (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLCMore details about CompTIA Security+ (40 clock hours) at Quantum Intrinsix, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 1 week, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $700
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,100
CompTIA Security+
Toni Thomas Associates
Washington
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$5,000School website, CompTIA Security+ at Toni Thomas AssociatesMore details about CompTIA Security+ at Toni Thomas Associates
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 14 weeks, 9 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $5,000
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How to pay for cybersecurity training in Washington, DC
WIOA funding can pay for cybersecurity training in Washington, DC
Every program on this page is approved for WIOA funding: public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. It can pay for training for eligible adults, people who lost their job and young people.2People on public assistance, with a low income or lacking basic skills come first, and veterans have priority.3Your state or local area may limit how much WIOA pays and for how long. If a program costs more, a Pell Grant, a scholarship or severance pay can cover the rest.4
Ask at an American Job Center
Eligibility rules apply, and services vary from state to state. Your local American Job Center can tell you whether you qualify. The Department of Labor's page links to the center finder, or call 1-877-US-2JOBS (1-877-872-5627).5
Financial aid and grants for cybersecurity training
Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.67
GI Bill for cybersecurity training
Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.8
The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.
Does WIOA pay for job training? Who qualifies and how to apply
Where the Washington, DC cybersecurity program numbers come from
Which Washington, DC cybersecurity programs are on this list?
These are the cybersecurity programs with classes in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area that are approved for WIOA funding (public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Each state keeps its approved programs on an eligible training provider list (ETPL).9 The list here covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Online programs are left out here; they are on the the District of Columbia page. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what the area offers.
How Washington, DC cybersecurity program prices are reported
The price is tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported it. "Trained with WIOA funding" on a program counts the people whose training there WIOA paid toward through a training account in program year 2024; the file never gives counts under 3, so a program without the line may still take WIOA students. It does not say how much of the price WIOA covered. Prices under $100 are treated as not reported, because the file holds many blanks entered as $0. Check the current price with the school.
What the graduate results of these programs measure
The figures at the top of this page are the middle program among those that report results: half did better, half did worse. Results describe students who left each program in recent years: the share who finished, the share working in the second quarter after leaving, and the middle earnings of those working in that quarter. States report earnings for that one quarter because they take them from the wage reports employers file every three months. The yearly figure here is that quarter times four, rounded to the nearest $100: an estimate, and an early one, since it is measured about half a year after training. The quarter as reported is under "More details" on each program. Results are withheld for small programs, and they describe past students, so they are no guarantee.
Why do some cybersecurity programs say "Not reported"?
Where a school or the state left a field empty, or the Department of Labor withheld it, the page says "Not reported". Nothing here is estimated to fill a gap.
Why the kind of school is left off each program
The file also records whether a school is public, private or nonprofit, but those entries are wrong too often to print next to a school's name, so this page leaves them out.
How reliable are the District of Columbia figures?
The US Department of Labor's own results site lists the District of Columbia among the states with "known data quality concerns".10 The figures here are shown as the state reported them; check them with the school before you enroll.
Other training in Washington, DC
Sources for the facts about cybersecurity training in Washington, DC
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- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Information Security Analysts
- US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
- US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
- Code of Federal Regulations, title 20, part 680, sections 680.220, 680.230 and 680.310: career services before training, other grants such as Pell Grants first, and limits on Individual Training Accounts (GovInfo, 2024 edition)
- US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
- US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs
- US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List
- US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: search page, note on states with known data quality concerns