Overview

School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems / School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems is located in Flagstaff, AZ, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
Master of Science (MS)	Electrical engineering
(Graduate Certificate)	Cybersecurity
Master of Science (MS)	Informatics
(Graduate Certificate)	Data science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Informatics and computing	Health and bioinformatics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Informatics and computing	Bioengineering informatics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Informatics and computing	Ecological and environmental informatics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Informatics and computing	Cyber and software systems
Master of Science (MS)	Cybersecurity

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24
Doctoral Degrees	1
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

199

Applied

59

Accepted

32

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No
Spring deadline	September 15th	September 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor degree in related subject; Personal statement; Letters of recommendation; Expertise and credentialing in relevant subjects
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, Personal statement or essay, Resume or curriculum vitae, Expertise in key foundational areas in informatics
Additional Entrance Requirements	Expertise and credentialing in relevant subjects, Personal statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

101

Total Graduate Students

47%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.94%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	39%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.99%
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.98%
Unknown	3.96%

Gender

Male (75%)

Female (24%)

Faculty

43

Total faculty

Full-time - 43

Part-time - 0

Male (33)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	8,663,859

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 5693
Flagstaff, AZ  86011
United States

Contact Dr. Benjamin Ruddell
Director
Email: benjamin.ruddell@nau.edu
Phone: 928-5233124

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