BS in Computer Science — Cybersecurity Engineering Concentration

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Overview

A 183-credit-hour Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a 44-credit-hour Cybersecurity Engineering concentration, offered online and at the Colorado Springs campus in 5-week courses.

Official program name: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Cybersecurity Engineering
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science · major: Computer Science
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
Cybersecurity focus: Cybersecurity concentration — Cybersecurity EngineeringA formal cybersecurity concentration, track or specialization inside a broader degree such as computer science or information technology. The awarded degree is the broader one.
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: Colorado Technical University
Location: Colorado Springs, COFor 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.
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Specializations: None mapped from official curriculum evidence
Required credits: 183 credit hours
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration: Not verified

Entry pathway

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

Why this program is listed

Formal cybersecurity concentration in the BS in Computer Science, offered online and at the Colorado Springs campus.

Formal 44-credit-hour Cybersecurity Engineering concentration within the BSCS; concentration courses include security compliance and other security topics.

Source: coloradotech.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: On campus · Online
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Online delivery: Online delivery type not verified
Campus visits (online option): Campus visits: not verified
Class schedule (online option): Not verified
Internship: Internship requirement: not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

The program page does not say whether the online option requires campus visits. Ask the school before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Concentration includes Security Compliance, covering policies, certification and accreditation processes such as ISO 27002.
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Academic calendar

Courses are 5 weeks long.
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Other

Not available for new enrollments at the Aurora campus since August 2023.
Source: coloradotech.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

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Admission requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

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

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Tuition and fees

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Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

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

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

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

Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — 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) · 2010 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Cybersecurity Engineering (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 Colorado.

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 — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
coloradotech.edu/degrees/bachelors/computer-science/cybersecurity-engineering — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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