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Stevenson University

Owings Mills, MDPrivate nonprofit MSCHEStevenson University Online

NSA CAE-CD · 2025 - 2030

Stevenson University in Owings Mills, Maryland, offers a B.S. in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics through the Brown School of Business and Leadership on campus and through Stevenson University Online, and an online M.S. in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics. The university states its programs are designated by the DoD Cyber Crime Center as a National Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence.

Verified cybersecurity degrees

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

Format: Campus · Fully online
Location: Owings Mills, MDSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement); internship required
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: $470 per credit · All students — Stevenson University Online undergraduate
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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Format: Fully online
Location: Owings Mills, MDSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Complete in two years or less (Depends on transfer credits, credits taken each term and terms enrolled) · 36 credits
Tuition: $719 per credit · All students — Stevenson University Online graduate
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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Accreditation

  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1962 · next review 01/01/2027

    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: 2025 - 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: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics (POS-CD); Master of Science (MS) in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics (POS-CD)

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

The school states: “Stevenson states its B.S. and M.S. in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics have been designated an NSA Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD).” Source: stevenson.edu · 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.

Where online students can enroll from

State authorization decides whether the school can enroll you in an online program from your state.

International students

  • The online M.S. is open to domestic and international students; a low residency option is available for F-1 visa holders starting Fall 2026.
    Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026

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…).
  • Digital Forensics graduate certificateCertificate, not a degree.Source: stevenson.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Institution

Official name
Stevenson University
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
100 Campus Circle, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
715 of 3,507 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 — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  5. stevenson.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/cybersecurity-digital-forensics/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  6. stevenson.edu/online/academics/online-graduate-programs/cybersecurity-digital-forensics/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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