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CybersecurityDegrees

Kennesaw State University

BS in Computer Science — Cyber and Network Security Concentration

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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 Science
Source: 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 Hours
Source: kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration
Four-year Program
Source: kennesaw.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Start terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: 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, 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
Source: 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

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

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

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.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
In-state — Undergraduate Student ResidentFrom the school-wide rate table for this level$192per 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$722per 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

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

  • 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

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

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Same degree level and focus. Listed for discovery, not ranked.

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Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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DePaul University

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Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 192 credits
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Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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