Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity by the Numbers

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 2022202320242025 in progress
Enrolled376798
New Students374755

ABET Student Outcomes

Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.

The following are student outcomes and education objectives for the B.S. in cybersecurity:

1. Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.

2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.

3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.

4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.

5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.

6. Apply security principles and practices to maintain operations in the presence of risks and threats.

Program Educational Objectives

Within five years after graduating, the University of Arkansas Little Rock cybersecurity graduates will have the skills, knowledge, and choices to become:

1. Highly qualified leaders in industry or government who creatively apply theoretical and practical knowledge of cybersecurity to secure systems from threats across diverse organizational and operational contexts.

2. Life-long learners who seek certifications, graduate studies, and leadership opportunities and who advocate awareness of cyber threats, promote secure practices, and influence policy to strengthen the resilience of digital infrastructure.

3. Ethical professionals who uphold legal, regulatory, and professional standards,respect privacy, and safeguard critical systems while fostering trust and accountabilityin their work.