University of Colorado Colorado Springs · College of Business

BS in Business — Cybersecurity Management Emphasis

Bachelor'sBSConcentrationOn campusOnlineHybrid

Overview

A 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Business with a Cybersecurity Management emphasis covering cybersecurity technologies, organizational cybersecurity, IT risk management, IT security auditing and electives such as ethical hacking and cloud security; offered on campus, online and hybrid.

Official program name: Business, BS - Cybersecurity Management Emphasis
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science · major: Business
Source: business.uccs.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
Cybersecurity focus: Cybersecurity concentration — Cybersecurity Management EmphasisA 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: business.uccs.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: University of Colorado Colorado Springs — College of Business
Source: business.uccs.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location: Colorado Springs, COFor 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: Governance, Risk & Compliance — core of the degree (“IT Risk Management and IT Security Auditing”)Cybersecurity Management — formal concentration / track (“Cybersecurity Management Emphasis”)
Orientation: Management / policy
Source: business.uccs.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Required credits: 120 credits
Source: business.uccs.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

Formal Cybersecurity Management emphasis with its own required courses inside the BS in Business.

Named area of emphasis (minimum 24 semester hours) with required courses in computer networks, cybersecurity technologies, organizational cybersecurity, IT risk management and IT security auditing.

Source: business.uccs.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 · Hybrid
Source: business.uccs.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: Optional internship
Source: business.uccs.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”.

Curriculum

Three electives from cloud computing and security, ethical hacking, business programming, agile development or project management, advanced networking, or an approved security elective or internship.
Source: business.uccs.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”.

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

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Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

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Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

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 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 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

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) · 2012 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: Master of Engineering in Cybersecurity (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2024 - 2029Validated program(s) of study: Master of Engineering 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

State authorization (online students)

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

International applicants

Not verified for the online option.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages and directories below. Last verified October 11, 2026.

business.uccs.edu/academics/cybersecurity-management-bs — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
business.uccs.edu/specialized-mba — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
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

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