The Department of Computer Science at North Dakota State University offers course work leading to bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in computer science and, at the graduate level, in software engineering. Options in cybersecurity are available within the computer science and software engineering M.S. and Ph.D. programs. The department is a designated Center for Academic Excellence in cybersecurity research (CAE-R) by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).