University of Tulsa · School of Cyber Studies

Cyber Security, B.S.Cy.S.

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeOn campusABET-accredited

Overview

A Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security from the School of Cyber Studies, preparing students for careers in cyber defense with a curriculum aligned to CAE-CD guidelines.

Official program name: Cyber Security, B.S.Cy.S.
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security · major: Cyber Security
Source: utulsa.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: utulsa.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: University of Tulsa — School of Cyber Studies
Source: utulsa.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location: Tulsa, OK
Specializations: Cyber Defense — core of the degree (“Cyber defense”)
Required credits: Not verified
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 bachelor's degree in Cyber Security listed on the university's program page.

Degree named in cyber security, offered by the School of Cyber Studies with a hands-on curriculum adhering to CAE-CD guidelines.

Source: utulsa.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: utulsa.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Internship: Internship requirement: not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

Curriculum

Other

Beginning with the fall 2027 entering class, undergraduate tuition and mandatory university fees are announced at $25,000 per year, guaranteed for four years.
Source: utulsa.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

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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We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.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
All students — Undergraduate, fewer than twelve hoursFrom the school-wide rate table for this level	$1,760	per credit · 2026-2027Source: utulsa.edu · verified October 11, 2026
All students — Undergraduate tuition (12-18 hours), per semesterFrom the school-wide rate table for this level	$26,395	per semester · 2026-2027Source: utulsa.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Other published fees

University Fee: $660 per semester
Source: utulsa.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

NSF Federal Cyber Service: Scholarship for Service and DoD Information Assurance Scholarship Program (Cyber Corps) Service scholarship
Nine-month stipend and room and board allowance of $34,000 ($25,000 for undergraduates); free tuition, books and supplies; paid summer internship
Eligibility: Cyber Corps students; U.S. citizens with the ability to obtain TS//SCI clearances. Scholarships cover two years of study (junior level or higher) and can be extended.
Service scholarships carry a service obligation; the school's page did not state its terms.
How to apply: The program accepts students every semester.
Source: utulsa.edu · verified October 11, 2026

School-wide awards are listed because they apply at this degree level; eligibility conditions apply.

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

Accredited by ABET — listed as “Cyber Security (BS), CAC” · since October 1, 2023Source: amspub.abet.org · verified October 11, 2026

NSA CAE designation (school)

CAE in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) · 2000 - 2027Validated program(s) of study: MS in Cyber Security (POS-CD)Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R) · 2009 - 2029Validated program(s) of study: MS in Cyber 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

Sources and verification

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

ABET accredited-program database (amspub.abet.org) — Accreditor directory, 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
utulsa.edu/academics/engineering-computer-science/academics/departments/school-cyber-studies/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
utulsa.edu/academics/engineering-computer-science/opportunities/centers-institutes/cyber-corps/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
utulsa.edu/programs/cyber-security/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
utulsa.edu/tuition-aid/tuition-costs/cost-undergraduate/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026

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