Bachelor of Science in Cyber Operations and Resilience

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Overview

A 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Cyber Operations and Resilience delivered 100% online in seven-week asynchronous courses with six start dates a year, open to students with an AA, AS or no prior college credit. The program emphasizes application, offers internship opportunities and is taught by cybersecurity industry practitioners.

Official program name: Bachelor of Science in Cyber Operations and Resilience
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science · major: Cyber Operations and Resilience
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
Cybersecurity focus: Dedicated cybersecurity degreeThe degree itself is in cybersecurity or a closely related security field (information security, information assurance, cyber operations, digital forensics…).
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: Boise State University
Location: Boise, IDFor the online option this is where the school is located — not a residency requirement, and not a guarantee that you may enroll from your state.
Specializations: Cyber Operations — core of the degree (“Cyber Operations and Resilience”)
Required credits: 120 credits (37 University Foundations, 40-48 required, 43-47 electives/transfer)
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Entry pathway

Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with prior credits.

Why this program is listed

Dedicated cyber operations bachelor's degree delivered 100% online.

Degree title is cyber operations; the program centers on anticipating, detecting, mitigating and managing cybersecurity threats, with 40-48 credits of required courses and a cyber capstone.

Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We list cybersecurity bachelor's, master's and research doctorates at institutionally accredited US schools — dedicated degrees and formal concentrations, never certificates or electives-only degrees. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Formats, online delivery, campus visits, internships and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the school states it.

Formats offered: Online
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Online delivery: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required campus attendance for the online option.
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits (online option): No mandatory campus visits
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Class schedule (online option): Asynchronous
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Internship: Optional internship
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Study intensity: Full-time, Part-time
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

Accelerated options

Accelerated MS in Cyber Operations and Resilience for selected undergraduates
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Academic calendar

Seven-week courses, six start dates a year
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the school states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Interview: RequiredMeeting with a student success coach required before admission to the program
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Application fee: Required$50 — Undergraduate admissions application fee $50
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Transcripts: RequiredOfficial transcripts from all colleges attended
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the school printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadline
December 1 (first 7-week session); February 1 (second) · for Spring
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Year not printed
Application deadline
April 15 (first 7-week session); June 1 (second) · for Summer
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Year not printed
Application deadline
July 15 (first 7-week session); September 15 (second) · for Fall
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
All students — Online program courses, per credit	$395	per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$47,400 = 120 credits × $395 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Scholarships and funding

Awards published by the school for this program or for its level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; service scholarships require government service after graduation. Scholarships & funding guide

BRONCO SHIELD CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (SFS) Service scholarship
Full tuition; annual stipend of $27,000 (undergraduates) or $37,000 (graduate students); health insurance support; $6,000 annual professional development allowance
Service scholarships carry a service obligation; the school's page did not state its terms.
Source: boisestate.edu · verified October 11, 2026

School-wide awards are listed because they apply at this degree level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, ABET and CAE

Three different things: the school's institutional accreditation, ABET accreditation of this exact program, and the school's NSA CAE designation.

Institutional accreditation

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

ABET program accreditation

This program does not appear in ABET's accredited-program database. ABET accreditation is program-specific and optional; the school's other programs or its institutional accreditation do not imply it.

NSA CAE designation (school)

CAE in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) · 2022 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Cybersecurity Emphasis in BS of Computer Science (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2025 - 2030Validated program(s) of study: Cybersecurity Emphasis in BS of Computer Science (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026

A CAE designation belongs to the institution and its validated program of study; it is not accreditation and does not certify every degree. Accreditation & CAE explained

State authorization (online students)

Not verified — check the school's state authorization page before applying from outside Idaho.

International applicants

Not verified for the online option.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages and directories below. Last verified October 11, 2026.

NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
DAPIP — NWCCU institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
boisestate.edu/computing/academics/doctoral-program/bronco-shield-scholarship/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
boisestate.edu/online/bachelors-cyber-operations-and-resilience/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
boisestate.edu/online/bachelors-cyber-operations-and-resilience/admissions/ — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
boisestate.edu/online/bachelors-cyber-operations-and-resilience/costs/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
boisestate.edu/online/bachelors-cyber-operations-and-resilience/degree-plan/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
boisestate.edu/online/cyber/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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Key facts

Format
Fully online · Asynchronous
Attendance
No mandatory campus visits
Focus
Dedicated degreeCyber Operations
Length
120 credits (37 University Foundations, 40-48 required, 43-47 electives/transfer)
Tuition
$395 per creditAll students — Online program courses, per credit, 2026-2027
Next deadline
No upcoming verified date
ABET / CAE
Not ABET-listedSchool: CAE-CD, CAE-R
Location
Boise, ID

Official program page How to apply Catalog entry

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