Louisiana Tech University · College of Engineering and Science

PhD in Computational Analysis and Modeling — Cyberspace, Network Science, Information Assurance Concentration

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Overview

An interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Computational Analysis and Modeling blending applied mathematics, computer science and a third discipline, with a Cyberspace, Network Science, Information Assurance concentration.

Official program name: Computational Analysis and Modeling - Cyberspace, Network Science, Information Assurance Concentration (PhD)
Awarded degree: Doctor of Philosophy · major: Computational Analysis and Modeling
Source: latech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Doctoral — research doctorate
Cybersecurity focus: Cybersecurity concentration — Cyberspace, Network Science, Information AssuranceA 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: latech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: Louisiana Tech University — College of Engineering and Science
Source: latech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location: Ruston, LA
Specializations: Information Assurance — formal concentration / track (“Cyberspace, Network Science, Information Assurance Concentration”)
Required credits: Not verified
Duration: Not verified

Why this program is listed

Research doctorate (PhD) with a formally listed Cyberspace, Network Science, Information Assurance concentration.

The interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Computational Analysis and Modeling lists a Cyberspace, Network Science, Information Assurance concentration as its own curriculum.

Source: latech.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: latech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Internship: Internship requirement: not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

Curriculum

Flexible curriculum blending applied mathematics, computer science and a third discipline.
Source: latech.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Research and doctoral requirements

Research areas, supervision, examinations and residency as the school publishes them.

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

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”.

Application fee: Required$40 — Graduate application fee $40
Source: latech.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 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.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
In-state — Graduate, College of Engineering and Science, resident tuition & fees, 12 or more credit hours (per quarter)From the school-wide rate table for this level	$4,150	per termIncludes feesSource: latech.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Out-of-state — Graduate, College of Engineering and Science, out-of-state tuition & fees, 12 or more credit hours (per quarter)From the school-wide rate table for this level	$7,833	per termIncludes feesSource: latech.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.

The NCAE-C directory lists Louisiana Tech University with a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program; eligibility, service obligation and the programs it covers are set by the school and the federal program. Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026

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) · 2011 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Graduate Certificate in Information Assurance (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2012 - 2029Validated program(s) of study: Graduate Certificate in Information Assurance (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.

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
latech.edu/academics/degrees-programs/engineering-science/computational-analysis-and-modeling-phd.ph — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
latech.edu/administration/finance/comptroller/tuition-fees.php — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026

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