Stevens Institute of Technology · School of Computing

Master's Degree in Cybersecurity

Master'sMSDedicated degreeOn campus

Overview

An on-campus Master of Science in Cybersecurity in the Stevens School of Computing covering technical information security together with organizational, managerial and legal aspects of security and privacy, with an optional thesis and graduate co-op.

Official program name: Master's Degree in Cybersecurity
Awarded degree: Master of Science · major: Cybersecurity
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Master'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: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: Stevens Institute of Technology — School of Computing
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location: Hoboken, NJ
Specializations: None mapped from official curriculum evidence
Required credits: Not verified
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Why this program is listed

Dedicated Master of Science in Cybersecurity in the School of Computing, available on campus.

Degree title names cybersecurity; the program covers technical information security plus organizational, social, managerial and legal aspects of security and privacy.

Source: stevens.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: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Internship: Optional internship
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Study intensity: Full-time, Part-time
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Curriculum

Thesis and non-thesis options

Optional research thesis.
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Other

Program designed and developed in conjunction with the U.S. National Security Agency.
Source: stevens.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”.

Statement / essay: RequiredStatement of Purpose
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Recommendation letters: Required2 letters — Two letters of recommendation (academic or professional only)
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Application fee: Required$60 — $60 non-refundable application fee
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Transcripts: RequiredTranscripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
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International applicants: RequiredProof of English language proficiency
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Tests

GRE General Test: OptionalGRE/GMAT optional; applicants may elect to submit scores.
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026

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.

Priority deadline
Rolling admission · for Fall
The school does not print a year with this date.
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Rolling
Priority deadline
Rolling admission · for Spring
The school does not print a year with this date.
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Rolling
Priority deadline
Rolling admission · for Summer
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Rolling

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
All students — Graduate full-time rate (9-12 credits), Fall 2026 & Spring 2027From the school-wide rate table for this level	$22,995	per semester · 2026-2027Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
All students — Graduate part-time (less than 9 credits), Fall 2026 & Spring 2027From the school-wide rate table for this level	$2,152	per credit · 2026-2027Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Other published fees

General Service Fee - Full-time (graduate): $715 per semesterMandatory
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Student Activity Fee - Full-time (graduate): $203 per semesterMandatory
Source: stevens.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

Stevens' CyberCorps SFS Service scholarship
Full tuition; $34,000 annual stipend for graduate students
Eligibility: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; undergraduate GPA of at least 3.2; accepted into a cybersecurity-focused master's program at Stevens
Service scholarships carry a service obligation; the school's page did not state its terms.
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Stevens' CyberCorps Scholarship For Service (SFS) Service scholarship
Full tuition and fees for up to three years; annual stipend of $22,500 (undergraduate) or $34,000 (graduate); allowance for health insurance, books and professional development. · Maintain good academic standing as defined in the Stevens agreement.
Eligibility: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; GPA of at least 3.2; undergraduates must pursue both a bachelor's and a master's at Stevens (at least one cybersecurity-focused) and have junior status; graduate students must be accepted into a cybersecurity-focused master's program; full-time, on-campus.
Obligation: Work after graduation for the U.S. Government in a cybersecurity-related position for a period equal to the length of the scholarship.
How to apply: CV, at least three letters of recommendation, competency and career-goal statements, then interview.
Source: stevens.edu · verified October 11, 2026

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

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — 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) · 2003 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: B.S. in Cybersecurity (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2008 - 2029Validated program(s) of study: B.S. in 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.

NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
stevens.edu/admission-aid/graduate-admissions/application-deadlines — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
stevens.edu/center-for-the-advancement-of-secure-systems-and-information-assurance/scholarships — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
stevens.edu/office-of-student-accounts/tuition-and-fees — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
stevens.edu/program/computer-science-bachelor-degree — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
stevens.edu/program/cybersecurity-masters — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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