CS programs with cybersecurity concentrations or dual focus.
University of Connecticut, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Baylor University headline this best computer science + cybersecurity degrees list. We order this specialty list with our ranking method. Verify tuition and admissions on each school site.
| Rank | School | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT |
| 2 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA |
| 3 | Baylor University | Waco, TX |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 5 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX |
| 6 | University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO |
| 7 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, TX |
| 8 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD |
| 9 | Liberty University | Lynchburg, VA |
| 10 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh, PA |
The table is for quick comparison. School write-ups below cover program name, format, and tuition—always confirm on the school site. More programs to compare appear after the write-ups when we have additional schools outside this top list.
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (35%), student outcomes (30%), curriculum (15%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 99% of programs on this list have full scoring data. Read the full ranking methodology.
Each school lists a quick overview (program, estimated cost, format) plus a short program summary with links to official school pages and related program paths. Tuition figures are published estimates—confirm current totals on the school’s program page before you apply.
Storrs, CT
B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity
University of Connecticut's program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page.
Details: program page.
Richmond, VA
Computer Science · Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in cybersecurity
Virginia Commonwealth University is based in Richmond. AI/ML sits as a concentration or track inside a broader degree—scan required vs elective AI courses so you know how deep the path actually goes. AI is a CS concentration—not a standalone AI bachelor's.
Related at this school: Computer and Information Systems Security · Maste…. Details: program page.
Waco, TX
B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity
Baylor University is based in Waco. Baylor University's program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page.
Related at this school: MS in Information Systems — Cybersecurity · MS in Artificial Intelligence+. Details: program page.
Pittsburgh, PA
Undergraduate Concentration in Security and Privacy
Students looking at Pittsburgh will find Carnegie Mellon on this list. AI/ML sits as a concentration or track inside a broader degree—scan required vs elective AI courses so you know how deep the path actually goes.
Related at this school: Artificial Intelligence · BS (B.S. in AI) · BS in Computer Science — Machine Learning Concent…. Details: program page.
San Antonio, TX
B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity
The University of Texas at San Antonio's program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page.
Related at this school: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Cybersecurity · Bachelor of Business Administration in Cyber Secu…. Details: program page.
Boulder, CO
B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity
Start with University of Colorado Boulder if this ranking angle matches your goals. University of Colorado Boulder's program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page.
Related at this school: BS in Computer Science — Artificial Intelligence… · Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence. Details: program page.
Corpus Christi, TX
B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page.
Details: program page.
Baltimore, MD
B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity Track
Start with University of Maryland-Baltimore County if this ranking angle matches your goals. Expect the parent degree’s core plus an AI-focused set of electives—confirm how many credits must be AI-labeled before you treat it as an AI credential.
Related at this school: BS in Computer Science — Cybersecurity Track · MS in Cybersecurity. Details: program page.
Lynchburg, VA
BS in Cybersecurity Science and Operations
Liberty University's cybersecurity program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page.
Related at this school: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science — Cy… · BS in Information Technology — Data Networking an…. Details: program page.
Pittsburgh, PA
Computer Science/Cybersecurity · BS
Indiana University of Pennsylvania sits in Pittsburgh. Indiana University of Pennsylvania's cybersecurity program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page.
Details: program page.
These schools also offer computer science + cybersecurity degrees. They are not numbered in the ranking above—either they sat outside the top list, or we do not yet have a defensible tuition estimate to score them fairly on cost. Confirm current tuition and admissions on each school site.
| School | Location | Program | Estimated tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry University | Miami Shores, FL | B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity | Confirm on school site |
| Fairmont State University | Fairmont, WV | B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity | Confirm on school site |
| Iona University | New Rochelle, NY | B.S. in Computer Science — Cybersecurity | Confirm on school site |
| University of Texas | Austin, TX | Cybersecurity Program | Confirm on school site |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University | Teaneck, NJ | B.S. in Computer Science | Confirm on school site |
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On this AIDegrees ranking, University of Connecticut, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Baylor University appear near the top. Compare curriculum fit and cost—not just rank order.
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (35%), student outcomes (30%), curriculum (15%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 99% of programs on this list have full scoring data. See the full ranking methodology for weights and data sources.
