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RBA — Information Assurance Concentration

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Overview

A Regents Bachelor of Arts degree-completion program for adult students; the Information Assurance emphasis is 23 credit hours covering open source intelligence, penetration testing, network defense and cyber warfare.

Official program name
Regents Bachelor of Arts, Information Assurance Emphasis
Awarded degree
Regents Bachelor of Arts
Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level
Bachelor's
Cybersecurity focus
Cybersecurity concentration — 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: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School
Location
Huntington, WV
Specializations
Information Assurance — formal concentration / track (“Information Assurance, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)”)
Required credits
Not verified
Duration
Not verified

Entry pathway

Degree completion program. Requires prior college credits or an associate degree; you finish the remaining credits.

Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Why this program is listed

Formal 23-credit information assurance emphasis made of cyber security courses, inside the RBA degree-completion program which has no required major; flagged for review. Included by the owner (bulk decision, 12 October 2026).

Named 23-credit-hour emphasis: Introduction to CFS, Introduction to Linux, Open Source Intelligence, Network Penetration and Attack, Mobile & Web Pen Testing, Network Defense, Cyber Warfare.

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

Curriculum

Curriculum details: 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”.
Other requirement
RequiredAt least 3 years out of high school (A.A., A.S. or A.A.S. holders may enter directly); not open to bachelor's degree holders
Source: catalog.marshall.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

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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

School-wide awards are listed because they apply at this degree level; eligibility conditions apply.

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) · 2023 - 2028Validated program(s) of study: Bachelors of Science Cyber Forensics & Security (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.
  1. catalog.marshall.edu/undergraduate/programs-az/university-college/regents-bachelor-arts/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  2. catalog.marshall.edu/undergraduate/programs-az/university-college/regents-bachelor-arts/information- — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  3. NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
  4. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  5. marshall.edu/cyber/student-opportunities/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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