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Florida International University

Miami, FLPublic SACSCOCFIU Online

NSA CAE-CD · 2014 - 2030NSA CAE-R · 2016 - 2029ABET-accredited program: 1

Florida International University in Miami offers a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity through the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences in the College of Engineering and Computing, an online MBA in Cybersecurity Risk Management through its College of Business, and security tracks or concentrations in information technology, information systems and engineering degrees.

Verified cybersecurity degrees

7 programs verified so far (4 bachelor's, 3 master's). The school may offer more cybersecurity programs than we have verified; certificates and associate degrees are not listed.

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BS in Computer Engineering — Cybersecurity Concentration

Bachelor'sBSConcentrationBachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Miami, FLSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 128 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CD, CAE-RNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
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Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: 4 years (full-time) (full-time enrollment) · 120 credits
Tuition: $205.57 per credit · In-state — Undergraduate, Florida residents, cost per credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: ABET-accredited program · School designated CAE-CD, CAE-RNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
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BS in Electrical Engineering — Cybersecurity Concentration

Bachelor'sBSConcentrationBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Miami, FLSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 128 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CD, CAE-RNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
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Format: Campus
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: $205.57 per credit · In-state — Undergraduate, Florida residents, cost per credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CD, CAE-RNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
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Format: Campus
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: 2 years (full-time) (full-time enrollment) · 30 credits
Tuition: $455.64 per credit · In-state — Florida residents, cost per credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CD, CAE-RNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Cryptography
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MBA in Cybersecurity Risk Management

Master'sMBADedicated degreeMaster of Business Administration
Format: Online · Synchronous (live sessions)
Location: Miami, FLSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: 16 months
Tuition: $45,725.81 entire program · In-state — Program tuition, in state
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CD, CAE-RNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Cybersecurity Management
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MS in Information Technology — Security Track

Master'sMSConcentrationMaster of Science in Information Technology
Format: Campus
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: $455.64 per credit · In-state — Florida residents, cost per credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CD, CAE-RNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
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Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1974 · next review 12/01/2031

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

ABET program accreditation

Institutional accreditation covers the institution. It does not mean every program is ABET-accredited — ABET accredits individual programs, and we show it only for the program ABET lists.

NSA Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE)

CAE designations are awarded by the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity program (NSA, with CISA and partners) to an institution and its validated program of study. A designation is not accreditation and does not apply automatically to every degree.
  • CAE in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD)

    Designation period: 2014 - 2030 · Designation for institutions whose validated program of study meets the NCAE-C cyber defense criteria.

    Validated program(s) of study listed in the directory: B.S. in Computer Engineering Concentration in Cyber Defense (POS-CD); B.S. in Cybersecurity (POS-CyberAI)

    Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026
  • CAE in Cyber Research (CAE-R)

    Designation period: 2016 - 2029 · Designation for institutions with a cybersecurity research program meeting the NCAE-C research criteria (typically doctoral-granting).

    Validated program(s) of study listed in the directory: B.S. in Computer Engineering Concentration in Cyber Defense (POS-CD); B.S. in Cybersecurity (POS-CyberAI)

    Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026

The NCAE-C directory lists this school with a DoD Cyber Service Academy program. Both carry service obligations and citizenship requirements — see how they work. Source: maps.caecommunity.org · verified October 11, 2026

Online student services

Services the university publishes for online students. Availability can depend on program and enrollment status.

Online student services: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists cybersecurity bachelor's, master's and PhD programs. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (certificates, associate degrees, electives-only degrees…).
  • Graduate Certificate - Cybersecurity ManagementCertificate, not a degree.Source: cyber.fiu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • Minor in CybersecurityMinor, not a degree.Source: cec.fiu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institution

Official name
Florida International University
Control
Public
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
11200 S. W. 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
13,713 of 53,953 students (Fall 2023)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 11, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/cybersecurity-risk-management-mba/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  2. business.fiu.edu/academics/undergraduate/bba-information-systems/business-information-security-track — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  3. catalog.fiu.edu/programs/CYBER:MS — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  4. cec.fiu.edu/degrees-programs/undergraduate/bs-in-cybersecurity/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  5. cyber.fiu.edu/programs/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  6. NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
  7. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  8. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  9. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  10. cis.fiu.edu/academics/degrees/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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