Cybersecurity Schools, Colleges and Universities in USA

Cybersecurity includes technologies, processes and practices designed to protect networks, computer systems, programs and data from attack, damage or unauthorized access. Cybersecurity is a growth industry, with rapidly increasing demand for qualified professionals in government and industry and a growing number of schools offering courses and degrees.

 Few specific disciplines within cybersecurity include:

• Application security;
  
  
• Audit and compliance;
  
  
• Information privacy;
  
  
• Incident response;
  
  
• Network security;
  
  
• Risk management;
  
  
• Disaster recovery / business continuity planning;
  
  
• Anti-fraud techniques and mesaures.

Following is the latest state-by-state list of academic institutions in the U.S. selected and approved by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security as Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance or Cybersecurity.

 

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Connecticut Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas

Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina

Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Puerto Rico South Carolina South Dakota Texas Tennessee Vermont Virginia Washington Washington, D.C. West Virginia Australia Canada UK

 

Alabama

• Auburn University
• Jacksonville State University
• University of Alabama in Huntsville
  

Alaska

• University of Alaska Fairbanks
  

Arizona

• Arizona State University
• University of Advancing Technology
• University of Arizona, Tucson
  

Arkansas

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock

California

• Naval Postgraduate School
• California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• California State University, Sacramento
• California State University, San Bernardino
• University of California at Davis
• University of California, Irvine
• University of Southern California in Los Angeles
  University Park
  Los Angeles, CA 90089
  Phone: (213) 740 2311
  
  
  

Colorado

• Colorado Technical University
• Regis University
• United States Air Force Academy
• University of Denver
  

Connecticut

• University of Connecticut
  

Florida

• Florida State University
• Nova Southeastern University
• University of Miami
  1320 S Dixie Hwy
  Coral Gables, FL 33146
  Phone: (305) 284 3961
  

Georgia

• Clark Atlanta University
• Georgia Institute of Technology
• Kennesaw State University
  1000 Chastain Rd
  Kennesaw, GA 30144
  Phone: (770) 423 6000
• Southern Polytechnic State University
  

Idaho

• Idaho State University
• University of Idaho
  

Illinois

• DePaul University
  55 E. Jackson
  Chicago, Illinois 60604
  Phone: (312) 362 8000
• Illinois Institute of Technology
• Illinois State University
• Loyola University Chicago
  1 E Pearson St
  Chicago, Illinois 60611
  Phone: (312) 915 6113
  
• Moraine Valley Community College
• University of Illinois at Chicago
• University of Illinois at Springfield
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  

Indiana

• Indiana University
• Purdue University
  

Iowa

• Iowa State University
• Iowa State University in Ames
  2229 Lincoln Way, 100 Alumni Hall
  Ames, Iowa 50011
  (515) 294 5836
  

Kansas

• Fort Hays State University
• Kansas State University
• University of Kansas
  

Lousiana

• University of New Orleans
  

Maryland

• Anne Arundel Community College
• Capitol College
• Johns Hopkins University
• Hagerstown Community College
• Prince George's Community College
• Towson University
• United States Naval Academy
• University of Maryland, Baltimore County
• University of Maryland, College Park
• University of Maryland-University College
  3501 University Blvd. E
  Adelphi, Maryland 20783
  (301) 985 7000

Massachusetts

• Boston University
• Northeastern University
• Northeastern University
  360 Huntington Ave
  Boston, MA 02115
  Phone: (617) 373 2000
  
• University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  

Michigan

• Eastern Michigan University
  900 Oakwood Street
  Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197
  Phone: (734) 487 1849
• University of Detroit, Mercy
• Walsh College
  

Minnesota

• Capella University
• Metropolitan State University
• Saint Cloud State University
  720 Fourth Ave. S.
  Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56301
  Phone: (320) 308 0121
• University of Minnesota
  

Mississippi

• Mississippi State University
  

Missouri

• Missouri University of Science and Technology
• University of Missouri - Columbia
  

Nebraska

• University of Nebraska at Omaha
  

Nevada

• University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  

New Hampshire

• Dartmouth College
• Southern New Hampshire University
  2500 N River Rd
  Manchester, NH 03106
  Phone: (603) 626 9100
  

New Jersey

• New Jersey City University
• New Jersey Institute of Technology
• Princeton University
• Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
• Stevens Institute of Technology
  

New Mexico

• New Mexico Tech
• University of New Mexico
  

New York

• Mercy College
  555 Broadway
  Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  Phone: (877) 637 2946
  
• Pace University
• Polytechnic University
• Rochester Institute of Technology
• St. John's University-New York
  8000 Utopia Pkwy
  Queens, New York 11439
  Phone: (718) 990 6161
  
• State University of New York, Buffalo
• Syracuse University
• University at Buffalo
  3435 Main St
  Buffalo, NY 14214
  Phone: (716) 645 2000
• U.S. Military Academy, West Point
• Utica College
  1600 Burrstone Road
  Utica, NY 13502
  Phone: (315) 792 3111
  

North Carolina

• East Carolina University
• ECPI University - Raleigh
• ECPI University - Concord
• ECPI College of Technology - Greensboro
• North Carolina A&T State University
• North Carolina State University
• University of North Carolina, Charlotte
  

Ohio

• Air Force Institute of Technology
• Ohio State University
  

Oklahoma

• Oklahoma City Community College
• Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
  107 Whitehurst
  Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078
  Phone: (405) 744 5000
• Rose State College
• University of Tulsa
  

Pennsylvania

• Carnegie Mellon University
• Drexel University
• East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
• Indiana University of Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania State University
• University of Pittsburgh
• West Chester University of Pennsylvania
  

Puerto Rico

• Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
  

South Carolina

• ECPI University - Charleston
• University of South Carolina
  

South Dakota

• Dakota State University
  

Tennessee

• Fountainhead College of Technology
• University of Memphis
• University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  

Texas

• Champlain College
• Norwich University
• Our Lady of the Lake University
• Sam Houston State University
  1806 Ave. J
  Huntsville, Texas 77340
  Phone: (936) 294 1111
  
• Southern Methodist University
• Texas A&M University
• University of Dallas
• University of North Texas
• University of Texas at San Antonio
  One UTSA Circle
  San Antonio, Texas 78249
  Phone: (210) 458 4011
  
• University of Texas, Dallas
• University of Texas at El Paso
• University of Texas, San Antonio
• University of Houston
  212 E. Cullen Building
  Houston, Texas 77204
  Phone: (713) 743 1000
  

Uath

• Western Governors University
  4001 S 700 E., Suite 701
  Salt Lake City, Utah 84107
  Phone: (801) 274 3280
  

Virginia

• ECPI University - Virginia Beach
• George Mason University
  4400 University Dr
  Fairfax, Virginia 22030
  Phone: (703) 993 1000
  
• James Madison University
• Norfolk State University
• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  

Washington

• University of Washington
  

Washington, D.C.

• George Washington University
• Georgetown University
• Information Resources Management College
  

West Virginia

• West Virginia University