Overview

What is Computer Science?

Computer Science is the study of the theories and applications of computers. The field is generally partitioned into a number of different subfields including systems, software, theory, and applications.

Tennessee Tech University offers a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Information Assurance and Cybersecurity.

Why consider Cybersecurity as a Career?

There's no shortage of opportunities for security professionals. The field is consistently growing!
Jobs for security professionals pay good as well.

Current cyber crime trends around the world are alarming high

Why study Cybersecurity at Tennessee Tech?

Tech is the only program in Tennessee to offer cybersecurity specialization at bachelor, masters, and Ph.D. levels.
Tech is ranked 3rd in engineering schools amongst other non-ivy league schools by College Gazette due in large part to our cybersecurity department.
Tech is one of three NSA/DHS designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education amongst 4-year schools in Tennessee.
Tech is the first and largest CyberCorps SFS program in Tennessee (1 of 87 in country).

Programme Structure

Courses:

Problem Solving and Computer Programming
Computer Networks
Software and Systems Security
Software Engineering
Operating Systems
Cryptography and Network Security

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cookeville, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 2191 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the non-refundable application and pay the app fee
Submit your high school diploma or high school transcripts - original or certified copy.
All international applicants are required to submit adequate evidence of financial support (or affidavits) to cover the cost of attendance for at least one full year of studies
Submit your Passport and Bank Documents for your visa
Proof of English proficiency
Submit health forms
3.0 high school GPA

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

26334 USD / year

≈ 26334 USD / year
Out-of-State

14670 USD / year

≈ 14670 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10470 USD / year

≈ 10470 USD / year

Living costs

Cookeville

United States

1040 - 1933 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What is Computer Science?

Why consider Cybersecurity as a Career?

Why study Cybersecurity at Tennessee Tech?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Cookeville

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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