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Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics

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Overview

A 120-credit B.S. combining cybersecurity and digital forensics, with an IS internship and capstone in the major, offered on campus and fully online. Graduates receive two DoD Cyber Crime Center certificates of completion; a Bachelor's to Master's option is available.

Official program name
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Awarded degree
Bachelor of Science · major: Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Source: stevenson.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: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School
Stevenson University — Brown School of Business and Leadership
Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location
Owings Mills, MDFor the online option this is where the school is located — not a residency requirement, and not a guarantee that you may enroll from your state.
Specializations
Digital Forensics — core of the degree (“Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics”)
Required credits
120 Credits to Complete
Source: stevenson.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 B.S. offered on campus and 100% online.

Degree title names cybersecurity and digital forensics; major requirements include network security, digital forensics, intrusion and penetration testing, advanced network defense, incident response and a capstone.

Source: stevenson.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 · Online
Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Online delivery
Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required campus attendance for the online option.All coursework is online and the institution states no required campus attendance for the online option.
Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits (online option)
Campus visits: not verified
Class schedule (online option)
Not verified
Internship
Internship / practicum required
Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Study intensity
Not verified

The program page does not say whether the online option requires campus visits. Ask the school before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Internship: online coursework is combined with a required internship or practicum, usually arranged near where you live. Check how the school supports placement for online students.

Curriculum

Capstone

Certification exam preparation

  • Students may sit for CompTIA, EC-Council and other industry certifications during coursework.
    Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Certifications included

  • Graduates receive two certificates of completion (Digital Forensics Examiner and Digital Media Collector) exchangeable for DoD training course credit.
    Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Accelerated options

  • Bachelor's to Master's Option toward the M.S. in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
    Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Preparing for a certification exam is not the same as earning the certification. We list a certification as included only when the school says the exam or credential is part of the program. Degrees vs certifications

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”.
Minimum GPA
RequiredMinimum 2 — Online program: cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in past academic work
Source: stevenson.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 deadline

    Jan 8 (next start Jan 25, online) · for Spring 1

    The school does not print a year with this date.

    Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

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
All students — Stevenson University Online undergraduate$470per creditIncludes feesCalculated tuition$56,400 = 120 credits × $470 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: stevenson.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

  • 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) · 2025 - 2030Validated program(s) of study: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics (POS-CD); Master of Science (MS) in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics (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

State authorization (online students)

Not verified — check the school's state authorization page before applying from outside Maryland.

International applicants

  • The online M.S. is open to domestic and international students; a low residency option is available for F-1 visa holders starting Fall 2026.Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages and directories below. Last verified October 11, 2026.
  1. NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
  2. DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. stevenson.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/cybersecurity-digital-forensics/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. stevenson.edu/online/academics/online-undergraduate-programs/cybersecurity-digital-forensics/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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