Florida International University


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.
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
Florida International University
BS in Electrical Engineering — Cybersecurity Concentration
Florida International University
BBA in Information Systems — Business Information Security Track
Florida International University
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Florida International University
MBA in Cybersecurity Risk Management
Florida International University
MS in Information Technology — Security Track
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
- Bachelor of Science in CybersecurityListed by ABET as “Cybersecurity (BS), CAC” · Main and Other Location: Main Campus, Fully Online (under consideration)Source: amspub.abet.org · verified October 11, 2026
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 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, 2026CAE 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
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
- 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
- PublicSource: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Main location
- 11200 S. W. 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199Source: 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
- business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/cybersecurity-risk-management-mba/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- business.fiu.edu/academics/undergraduate/bba-information-systems/business-information-security-track — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- catalog.fiu.edu/programs/CYBER:MS — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
- cec.fiu.edu/degrees-programs/undergraduate/bs-in-cybersecurity/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- cyber.fiu.edu/programs/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
- IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- cis.fiu.edu/academics/degrees/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026