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Regent University

Virginia Beach, VAPrivate nonprofit SACSCOC

NSA CAE-CD · 2018 - 2028ABET-accredited program: 1

Regent University is a private Christian university in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It offers a BS in Cybersecurity (on campus and online), an online BS in Cyber & Digital Forensics, an online MS in Cybersecurity with four concentrations, and an MBA with a Cybersecurity Management concentration, plus cybersecurity policy and law master's options.

Verified cybersecurity degrees

6 programs verified so far (2 bachelor's, 4 master's). The school may offer more cybersecurity programs than we have verified; certificates and associate degrees are not listed.

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Regent University

B.S. in Cyber & Digital Forensics

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Online
Location: Virginia Beach, VASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: $415 per credit · All students — Online undergraduate, full-time (12+ credit hours per semester) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Digital Forensics
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Regent University

B.S. in Cybersecurity

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Virginia Beach, VASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: $415 per credit · All students — Online undergraduate, full-time (12+ credit hours per semester) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: ABET-accredited program · School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Network Security
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Regent University

MA in National Security Studies — Cybersecurity Policy Concentration

Master'sMAConcentrationMaster of Arts
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Virginia Beach, VASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: $695 per credit · All students — Master of Arts, per credit hour · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
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Regent University

M.S. in Cybersecurity

Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Online
Location: Virginia Beach, VASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: $695 per credit · All students — M.S. in Cybersecurity, per credit hour · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Cybersecurity Management · AI & Security · Governance, Risk & Compliance
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Regent University

Master of Legal Studies in Cybersecurity Law

Master'sMLSDedicated degreeMaster of Legal Studies
Format: Online
Location: Virginia Beach, VASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 32 credits
Tuition: $715 per credit · All students — Master of Arts / Master of Legal Studies, per credit hour · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped
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Regent University

MBA — Cybersecurity Management Concentration

Master'sMBAConcentrationMaster of Business Administration
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Virginia Beach, VASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 42 credits
Tuition: $695 per credit · All students — MBA online, per credit hour · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Cybersecurity Management
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Accreditation

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

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1984 · next review 06/01/2027

    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: 2018 - 2028 · 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 Cybersecurity (POS-CD)

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

The school states: “Regent states it was named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) for the B.S. in Cybersecurity by the NSA.” Source: regent.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Cybersecurity labs, centers and teams

As described on the school's own pages.
  • Cyber rangeCyber rangeCybersecurity simulation and training facility accessible to on-campus and online students.Source: regent.edu · 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…).
  • Undergraduate Certificate in CybersecurityCertificate, not a degree.Source: regent.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • Minor - Cybersecurity; Minor - Cyber/Digital ForensicsMinors, not degrees.Source: regent.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • Certificate of Graduate Studies in Cybersecurity Policy / Cyber Practitioner PreparationGraduate certificates, not degrees.Source: regent.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institution

Official name
Regent University
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
1000 Regent University Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
8,213 of 10,168 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. NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
  2. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  5. regent.edu/program/bs-in-cybersecurity/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  6. regent.edu/program/certificate-of-graduate-studies-in-cybersecurity-policy/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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