The University of Texas at Dallas · Naveen Jindal School of Management, Information Systems

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Risk Management

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeOn campus

Overview

A 120-credit-hour BS in the Naveen Jindal School of Management that combines business core courses with cybersecurity and risk management courses, a capstone and a required cybersecurity and risk management internship of at least 160 working hours.

Official program name: Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science · major: Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Source: catalog.utdallas.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: catalog.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: The University of Texas at Dallas — Naveen Jindal School of Management, Information Systems
Source: infosystems.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location: Richardson, TX
Specializations: Governance, Risk & Compliance — core of the degree (“Cybersecurity and Risk Management”)
Required credits: 120 semester credit hours
Source: catalog.utdallas.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 and Risk Management in the Naveen Jindal School of Management, listed in the 2026 undergraduate catalog.

Degree title names cybersecurity; required major courses include Principles of Cybersecurity, Network and Information Security, Cybersecurity Risk Management and Information Technology Cybersecurity.

Source: catalog.utdallas.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: infosystems.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Internship: Internship / practicum required
Source: catalog.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Study intensity: Not verified

Attendance requirements as published

Internship Required
Practicum of at least 160 working hours (CYBR 4090 Cybersecurity and Risk Management Internship)
Source: catalog.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

Capstone

Capstone course BPS 4395 required for all JSOM undergraduates.
Source: catalog.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Certification exam preparation

Security domain coursework aligned with Security+ and CISSP domains.
Source: infosystems.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Other

100 hours of community engagement required.
Source: catalog.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026

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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”.

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

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 — Resident undergraduate, variable tuition plan, Fall/Spring term at 12-15 credit hoursFrom the school-wide rate table for this level	$7,332	per term · 2026-2027Source: bursar.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Out-of-state — Non-resident undergraduate, variable tuition plan, Fall/Spring term at 12-15 credit hoursFrom the school-wide rate table for this level	$20,082	per term · 2026-2027Source: bursar.utdallas.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Other published fees

Supplemental designated tuition fee, MGT undergraduate courses: $60 per credit
Source: bursar.utdallas.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 The University of Texas at Dallas 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) · 2004 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Graduate Certificate in Cyber Defense (POS-CD); M.S. in Computer Science with a Certification in Cyber Operations (POS-CO)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2008 - 2030Validated program(s) of study: Graduate Certificate in Cyber Defense (POS-CD); M.S. in Computer Science with a Certification in Cyber Operations (POS-CO)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.

bursar.utdallas.edu/tuition/tuition-rates/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
catalog.utdallas.edu/2026/undergraduate/programs/jsom/cybersecurity-and-risk-management — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
infosystems.utdallas.edu/cybersecurity/ — 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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