# School of Cybersecurity

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-22**: ODU announces interdisciplinary cybersecurity Ph.D. — Old Dominion University announces it has become the first college in Virginia to offer an interdisciplinary doctoral degree in cybersecurity, with the program available in fall 2026.
- **2025**: NSA recognizes ODU's School of Cybersecurity — The National Security Agency recognized the school for pioneering artificial intelligence cyber applications, according to ODU.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### ODU's Cyber PhD Debuts as School Grows to 1,700 Students
2026-08-23 20:36:09 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Old Dominion University is launching Virginia's first interdisciplinary cybersecurity Ph.D. this fall, backed by a School of Cybersecurity that has grown to about 1,700 students. The program's individualized research tracks in AI security, supply chain security, and data privacy point to a new model for graduate cyber education. Administrators expect 12-15 students in the first cohort.
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