American Public University System

University of Alabama in Huntsville
MS in Computer Science — Cybersecurity Concentration
Overview
Master of Science in Computer Science at UAH with an available Cybersecurity Concentration.
- Official program name
- Computer Science, MS — Cybersecurity Concentration
- Awarded degree
- Master of Science · major: Computer ScienceSource: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Degree level
- Master's
- Cybersecurity focus
- Cybersecurity concentration — Cybersecurity ConcentrationA formal cybersecurity concentration, track or specialization inside a broader degree such as computer science or information technology. The awarded degree is the broader one.Source: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- School
- Location
- Huntsville, AL
- Specializations
- None mapped from official curriculum evidence
- Tracks / concentrations
- Cybersecurity ConcentrationSource: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Required credits
- Not verified
- Duration
- Not verified
Why this program is listed
Named Cybersecurity Concentration in the CS master's, but its required courses could not be verified (catalog is JavaScript-rendered). Included by the owner (bulk decision, 12 October 2026).
The Computer Science MS lists a Cybersecurity Concentration; concentration course requirements are in the JavaScript-only catalog and were not verified.
Source: uah.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: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Admissions
Technical preparation
- Mathematics prerequisite
- RequiredBreadth Requirements in Mathematics (Calculus I and II, linear algebra, probability and statistics, grade B or better)Source: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Minimum GPA
- RequiredMinimum 3 — Students are required to maintain a 3.0 GPASource: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Tests
- GRE General Test
- RecommendedSource: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.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 |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — Graduate campus rate, 9-15 hours per semester, residentFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $6,010 | per semester · 2026-2027Source: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — Graduate campus rate, 9-15 hours per semester, non-residentFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $14,420 | per semester · 2026-2027Source: uah.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
Other published fees
- Infrastructure Fee (all students unless noted)
- $42 per creditSource: uah.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 Alabama in Huntsville 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
- 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) · 2007 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Master of Science in Cybersecurity - Management Track (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
- CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2012 - 2028Validated program(s) of study: Master of Science in Cybersecurity - Management Track (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
- 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
- uah.edu/bursar/tuition/tuition-rates-3 — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
- uah.edu/science/departments/computer-science/cs-graduate-programs — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- uah.edu/science/departments/computer-science/cs-graduate-programs/admission-requirements — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
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