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Nova Southeastern University · College of Computing, AI, and Cybersecurity
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Management
Overview
A 120-credit BS in Cybersecurity Management with 52 credits of major requirements in computing, networking, security, governance and auditing, 15 credits of major electives, and a directed project or internship.
- Official program name
- Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Management
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Science · major: Cybersecurity ManagementSource: computing.nova.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: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- School
- Source: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Specializations
- Governance, Risk & Compliance — core of the degree (“Cybersecurity Governance and Cybersecurity Auditing (required)”)Cybersecurity Management — core of the degree
- Required credits
- 120 creditsSource: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Duration
- Not verified
Entry pathway
Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with prior credits.
Why this program is listed
Dedicated BS in Cybersecurity Management at the Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus.
Degree title names cybersecurity management; required major courses include Introduction to Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Cybersecurity Operation Management, Cybersecurity Governance and Cybersecurity Auditing.
Source: computing.nova.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: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Internship
- Optional internshipSource: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 52 credits of major requirements, 15 credits of major electives, 30 general education credits and 26 open elective credits.Source: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Accelerated options
- Dual Admission program reserves a seat in an NSU graduate or professional school.Source: computing.nova.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 |
|---|---|---|
| All students — 2026-27 COA, all traditional undergraduate programs (without scholarships/program discounts)From the school-wide rate table for this level | $1,350 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$162,000 = 120 credits × $1,350 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: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
| All students — 2026-27 COA, all traditional undergraduate programs, full-time annual tuitionFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $40,500 | per academic year · 2026-2027Source: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
Scholarships and funding
DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA) Service scholarship
Undergraduate: full tuition, books, fees, health insurance, $27,000 stipend/yr; Graduate: full tuition, books, fees, health insurance, $32,000 stipend/yr · Maintain a 3.2 GPA (undergraduates) or 3.5 GPA (graduates).
Eligibility: 18 or older; U.S. citizen at time of application; enrolled at a CAE in Cyber Defense; ability to obtain a security clearance; eligible juniors/seniors, master's students or doctoral students in the College of Computing, AI, and Cybersecurity.
Obligation: Work for the Department of Defense as a civilian employee for one calendar year for each year of scholarship assistance.
How to apply: Two letters of reference, resume and transcripts required.
Deadline: January 15 of every year for the following Fall term
Source: computing.nova.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School-wide awards are listed because they apply at this degree level; eligibility conditions apply.
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) · 2005 - 2026Published period has endedValidated program(s) of study: M.S. in Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity (POS-CyberAI); M.S. in Cyber Defense (POS-CD); M.S. in Cybersecurity Management (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
- CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2023 - 2028Validated program(s) of study: M.S. in Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity (POS-CyberAI); M.S. in Cyber Defense (POS-CD); M.S. in Cybersecurity Management (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
- computing.nova.edu/admissions/tuition-fees.html — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
- computing.nova.edu/degrees/bachelors/cybersecurity-management/curriculum.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- computing.nova.edu/degrees/bachelors/cybersecurity-management/index.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- computing.nova.edu/degrees/doctoral/cybersecurity-management.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- computing.nova.edu/graduate/scholarships.html — Official program 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
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