Skip to content
CybersecurityDegrees
Hampton University campus — Aerial view of the campus of Hampton University , taken out of a plane probably on a flight from Virginia to New York
Aerial view of the campus of Hampton University , taken out of a plane probably on a flight from Virginia to New York. Campus photograph. · Photo: Kevin Coles · CC BY 2.0 · source

Hampton University

Hampton, VAPrivate nonprofit SACSCOCHamptonU Global

NSA CAE-CD · 2009 - 2027

Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, offers a campus Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security (Computer Science track), a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Policy through its criminal justice department, a Cyber Physical Systems Security track in Computer Engineering, and an online Master of Science in Cyber Security through HamptonU Global. The Department of Computer Science houses the Information Assurance and Cyber Security Center.

Verified cybersecurity degrees

4 programs verified so far (3 bachelor's, 1 master's). The school may offer more cybersecurity programs than we have verified; certificates and associate degrees are not listed.

Hampton University

BS in Computer Engineering — Cyber Physical Systems Security Concentration

Bachelor'sBSConcentrationBachelor of Science
Format: Format not verified
Location: Hampton, VA
Attendance: Format not verified
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
View program

Hampton University

Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security -- Computer Science Track

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Hampton, VA
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Digital Forensics
View program

Hampton University

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Policy

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Format not verified
Location: Hampton, VA
Attendance: Format not verified
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
View program

Hampton University

Master of Science in Cyber Security

Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Online
Location: Hampton, VASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: $695 per credit · All students — HamptonU Global, graduate course credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Cryptography · Incident Response
View program

Accreditation

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

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1932 · next review 12/01/2025

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

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

ABET program accreditation

None of this school's listed cybersecurity programs appears in ABET's accredited-program database. ABET accreditation is optional and program-specific; its absence does not make a program ineligible here.

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: 2009 - 2027 · Designation for institutions whose validated program of study meets the NCAE-C cyber defense criteria.

    Validated program(s) of study listed in the directory: Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security – Computer Science Track (POS-CD)

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

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

Cybersecurity labs, centers and teams

As described on the school's own pages.

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…).
  • Bridge Program in Cyber SecurityNon-degree preparatory program for the MS.Source: home.hamptonu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institution

Official name
Hampton University
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA 23668-0099
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
328 of 3,649 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. home.hamptonu.edu/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  2. home.hamptonu.edu/online/cyber-security/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  3. home.hamptonu.edu/science/computer-science/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. home.hamptonu.edu/science/degree-or-program/cyber-security-ms/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  5. NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
  6. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  7. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  8. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026

Request a correction · Claim this profile