American Public University System
University of Advancing Technology
Bachelor of Science in Technology Forensics
Overview
A 120-credit BS in Technology Forensics focused on investigating and analyzing digital data, with coursework in file systems, operating system and mobile device forensics, malware analysis, network forensics, incident response and network defense.
- Official program name
- Bachelor of Science in Technology Forensics
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Science · major: Technology ForensicsSource: uat.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: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- School
- Location
- Tempe, AZFor 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 (“Technology Forensics”)
- Required credits
- 120 total semester credits (minimum)Source: uat.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 digital forensics bachelor's degree (BS in Technology Forensics) offered on campus and online.
Digital forensics degree; curriculum includes operating system, mobile, network and advanced forensics, malware detection and analysis, incident response and network defense.
Source: uat.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 campus · OnlineSource: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Online delivery
- Online delivery type not verified
- Campus visits (online option)
- Campus visits: not verified
- Class schedule (online option)
- Not verified
- Internship
- Internship / practicum requiredSource: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Study intensity
- Full-timeSource: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026
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
Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
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 — Undergraduate on-campus tuition, per semesterFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $13,200 | per semester · 2025-2026Source: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
| UAT-Online/Hybrid tuition, per 12-credit semesterFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $10,300 | per semester · 2025-2026Source: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
Other published fees
- Resource Fee (all students)
- $495 per semesterMandatorySource: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
The NCAE-C directory lists University of Advancing Technology 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
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) · 2007 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Bachelor of Science in Network 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
State authorization (online students)
- UAT is an approved SARA institution, allowing students in other SARA states to take hybrid-online courses. Official pageSource: uat.edu · verified October 11, 2026
International applicants
Not verified for the online option.
Sources and verification
- NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
- DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- uat.edu/media/UAT_Catalog_2026_V1_1.pdf — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
- uat.edu/technology-forensics-degree — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- uat.edu/tuition — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
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