BS in Computer Science — Cyber and Network Security Concentration
Overview
The face-to-face, 120-credit BS in Computer Science lets students complete the Cyber and Network Security concentration, which includes cryptography, software security and computer networks.
- Official program name
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science — Cyber and Network Security Concentration
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Science · major: Computer ScienceSource: campus.kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Degree level
- Bachelor's
- Cybersecurity focus
- Cybersecurity concentration — Cyber and Network SecurityA 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: campus.kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- School
- Location
- Kennesaw, GA
- Specializations
- Network Security — formal concentration / track (“Cyber and Network Security”)
- Required credits
- 120 Total HoursSource: kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Duration
- Four-year ProgramSource: kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Start terms
- Fall, Spring, SummerSource: kennesaw.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
Optional formal concentration in the face-to-face BS in Computer Science with its own required courses.
Named CS concentration with its own course list (cryptography, software security, computer networks).
Source: campus.kennesaw.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 campusSource: kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Curriculum
- Concentration courses include CS 3626 Cryptography and CS 4612 Software Security.Source: campus.kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Admissions
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We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — Undergraduate Student ResidentFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $192 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$23,040 = 120 credits × $192 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: campus.kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — Undergraduate Student Non-ResidentFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $722 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$86,640 = 120 credits × $722 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: campus.kennesaw.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
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — 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) · 2004 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity (POS-CD); MS-Cybersecurity (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
Sources and verification
- campus.kennesaw.edu/colleges-departments/ccse/advising/docs/cs-concentrations-2025.pdf — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- campus.kennesaw.edu/offices-services/fiscal-services/bursar/tuition-fees/docs/fy27-undergraduate-tui — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
- NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
- DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- kennesaw.edu/degrees-programs/bachelor-degrees/computer-science.php — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
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