
Hilbert College · Division of Professional Studies
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
Overview
A 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity covering computer networks, network security, information security and computer crime, with a required internship and senior seminar. It is offered on campus and online, where courses are asynchronous and eight weeks long.
- Official program name
- Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Science · major: CybersecuritySource: hilbert.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: catalog.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- School
- Source: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Location
- Hamburg, NYFor 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
- None mapped from official curriculum evidence
- Orientation
- Technical and managementSource: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Required credits
- 120 semester credit hoursSource: online.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Duration
- 4 years (full-time) (full-time)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.Source: online.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Entry pathway
Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with prior credits.
- Transfer credit
- OptionalUp to 90 transfer credits accepted (online program).Source: online.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Why this program is listed
Dedicated Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity offered on campus and online through Hilbert College Global.
Degree title is Cybersecurity; required courses include Introduction to Network Security, Introduction to Information Security, Information Security and Computer Crime.
Source: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026We 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 offered
- On campus · OnlineSource: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Online delivery
- Online delivery type not verified
- Campus visits (online option)
- Campus visits: not verified
- Class schedule (online option)
- AsynchronousSource: online.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Internship
- Internship / practicum requiredSource: catalog.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- 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”.
Internship: online coursework is combined with a required internship or practicum, usually arranged near where you live. Check how the school supports placement for online students.
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 45 credits of 300/400-level courses required.Source: catalog.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Certification exam preparation
- Prepares students for CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+ and CISSP examinations.Source: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Accelerated options
- 4+1 pathway: three MSCT graduate courses in the senior year count toward both degrees; the master's is completed in one additional year.Source: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Preparing for a certification exam is not the same as earning the certification. We list a certification as included only when the school says the exam or credential is part of the program. Degrees vs certifications
Admissions
- Transcripts
- RequiredOfficial transcripts from high school and any colleges attended (online program).Source: online.hilbert.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
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| All students — Online (Hilbert College Global) | $560 | per creditCalculated tuition$67,200 = 120 credits × $560 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: online.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
| All students — Traditional undergraduate, full-time (includes textbooks and laptop)From the school-wide rate table for this level | $34,850 | per academic year · 2026-2027Source: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
| All students — Traditional undergraduate, part-time (1-11 credits)From the school-wide rate table for this level | $1,512 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$181,440 = 120 credits × $1,512 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: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
Other published fees
- Course resource fee (online)
- $351 per courseMandatorySource: online.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Online comprehensive fee
- $50 per semesterMandatorySource: online.hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Comprehensive fee (traditional undergraduate, full-time)
- $2,500 per academic yearMandatorySource: hilbert.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation, ABET and CAE
Institutional accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — 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)
The school does not appear in the official NCAE-C directory as of our last check.
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 New York.
International applicants
Not verified for the online option.
Sources and verification
- catalog.hilbert.edu/academic-programs/professional-studies/cybersecurity — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
- online.hilbert.edu/online-degree-programs/bachelors-degrees/cybersecurity/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- hilbert.edu/admissions-aid/cost-aid/tuition-fees/undergraduate-costs/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
- hilbert.edu/programs/4-1-cybersecurity-msct-program/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- hilbert.edu/programs/cybersecurity-bs/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
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