OpenFieldBachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense program situated in Spokane, emphasizing offensive pen testing, defensive network operations, and industrial SCADA security.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school GPA 2.8+ with computer science aptitude.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 71.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- High school transcripts and personal statement.
- Recommendation letters
- One counselor recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Spokane Cybersecurity Consortium grants and EWU STEM Achievement Awards
- Application fee
- $60 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $8,500/year in-state; $26,500/year out-of-state
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Eastern Washington University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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