Cybersecurity Accreditation Information

The Wentworth Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program is currently pursuing Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) designation. 

Program Educational Objectives 

Within three to five years of graduation: 

• Graduates are able to regard cybersecurity across domains of people, process, policy, and technology. 
• Graduates are able to define solutions that integrate cybersecurity concepts from the design phase through implementation. 
• Graduates are able to apply security principles and practices to the environment, hardware, software, and human aspects of a system. 
• Graduates are able to analyze and evaluate systems with respect to maintaining operations in the presence of risks and threats. 
• Graduates are able to apply necessary oversight of systems based on legal, compliance, regulatory, or governance requirements. 
• Graduates are able to define privacy, trust, confidentiality, and security as it relates to people, personnel, and organizations. 

Student Outcomes 

Graduates of the program will have an ability to: 

1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to 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. 

Undergraduate Enrollment & Degrees Awarded 

Annual Student Enrollment 

Degrees Awarded 

Note: Enrollments and degrees awarded are updated each fall.