Cybersecurity Schools and Degree Programs in Illinois
Listings in Illinois identify where the school (or the campus that delivers the program) is located. For online programs this is not a requirement to live there, and an online degree based in Illinois is not automatically open to residents of every state or to international applicants.
22 programs · page 1 of 2
Listed alphabetically by school. This directory is not a ranking. What we list
Bachelor'sBAPSConcentrationBachelor of Arts in Professional Studies
Format: Campus
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 192 credits
Tuition: $541 per credit · All students — School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Computing (BAPS), 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: Network Security · Security Engineering
Format: Campus
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 192 credits
Tuition: $878 per credit · All students — Undergraduate part-time (1-11 credit hours), Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media, per hour · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Information Assurance · Network Security · Security Engineering
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Chicago, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 48 credits
Tuition: $1,003 per credit · All students — Graduate, Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media, 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: AI & Security · Software & Application Security · Governance, Risk & Compliance · Network Security
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Chicago, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 48 credits
Tuition: $1,003 per credit · All students — Graduate, Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media, 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: Network Security
MPA — Cybersecurity Concentration
Master'sMPAConcentrationMaster of Public Administration
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Chicago, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 52 credits
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
Illinois Institute of Technology
BITM — Systems Security Concentration
Bachelor'sBITMConcentrationBachelor of Information Technology and Management
Format: Campus
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 121 credits
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
Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Applied Cybersecurity and Information Technology
Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 121 credits
Tuition: $26,599 per semester · All students — Mies Campus undergraduate, admitted Summer 2015–Spring 2026, 12–18 credit hours · 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
Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Business and Cybersecurity
Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: $26,599 per semester · All students — Mies Campus undergraduate, admitted Summer 2015–Spring 2026, 12–18 credit hours · 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
Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Computer and Cybersecurity Engineering
Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 133 credits
Tuition: $26,599 per semester · All students — Mies Campus undergraduate, admitted Summer 2015–Spring 2026, 12–18 credit hours · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Network Security · Security Engineering
Format: Campus
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: $1,925 per credit · All students — Mies (Main) Campus graduate students, per credit hour, Fall 2026 · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Network Security · Security Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology
Master of Cybersecurity (M.A.S.)
Master'sMASDedicated degreeMaster of Cybersecurity
Format: Campus · Online · Hybrid
Location: Chicago, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: 12–18 months · 30 credits
Tuition: $1,925 per credit · All students — Mies (Main) Campus graduate students, per credit hour, Fall 2026 · 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 · Cybersecurity Management
Illinois Institute of Technology
Master of Science in Applied Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Campus · Fully online
Location: Chicago, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Duration not verified · 32 credits
Tuition: $1,925 per credit · All students — Mies (Main) Campus graduate students, per credit hour, Fall 2026 · 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
Format: Campus
Location: Romeoville, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
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: Cryptography · Governance, Risk & Compliance
BS in Information Technology — Cybersecurity Concentration
Bachelor'sBSConcentrationBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Romeoville, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
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
BS in Information Technology — Data Privacy Concentration
Bachelor'sBSConcentrationBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Romeoville, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
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: Privacy & Data Protection
BS in Information Technology — Digital Forensics Concentration
Bachelor'sBSConcentrationBachelor of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Romeoville, IL
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
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
MS in Computer Science — Cybersecurity Concentration
Master'sMSConcentrationMaster of Science
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Romeoville, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: as little as one year (as printed; no condition stated) · 30 credits
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: Network Security
Format: Campus · Fully online · Part-time
Location: Romeoville, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Duration not verified · 33 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Cryptography · Governance, Risk & Compliance · Network Security
University of Illinois Springfield
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeBachelor of Science
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Springfield, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: 4 years
Tuition: $386 per credit · All students — Undergraduate online (E-Tuition) guaranteed tuition, entry SM26/FL26
Next deadline: December 28, 2026 · Spring 2027
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: Information Assurance
University of Illinois Springfield
MBA — Cybersecurity Administration Concentration
Master'sMBAConcentrationMaster of Business Administration
Format: Online
Location: Springfield, ILSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: as few as 12 months (accelerated pace) · 30 credits
Tuition: $558 per credit · All students — Online MBA Cybersecurity Administration
Next deadline: December 14, 2026 · Spring 2027 (online)
Accreditation and designation: School designated CAE-CDNSA CAE designation of the institution, not accreditation
Specializations: No specialization mapped