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NSA CAE-Designated Cybersecurity Schools

123 schools in this directory hold a current designation in the official National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) directory and have at least one verified cybersecurity degree listed here. The designation belongs to the school and its validated program of study — it is not accreditation, and it does not mean every program at the school was evaluated.

Designations whose published period has ended are not counted. Listed alphabetically; this is not a ranking.

American Public University System campus — One of the buildings for Ameican Public University System with the name engraved above to door. 330 North George Street,

American Public University System

Charles Town, WVPrivate for-profitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2018 - 2028

American Public University System, based in Charles Town, West Virginia, includes American Public University and American Military University and delivers its programs online. Its cybersecurity offerings include a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, a Master of Science in Cybersecurity Studies, and cybersecurity-related concentrations in computer science, IT management, information technology and MBA degrees.

Auburn University campus — Auburn University 's Samford Hall

Auburn University

Auburn, ALPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2003 - 2028CAE-CO · 2013 - 2028CAE-R · 2008 - 2030

Auburn University's Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering offers a 33-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering, available on campus or through the Engineering Online Graduate Program. Undergraduate cybersecurity study is offered as a certificate in Cyber Defense and through electives in the BS in Computer Science.

Augusta University campus — University Hall greets those who enter the main gate on the Summerville Campus of Georgia Regents University.

Augusta University

Augusta, GAPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2016 - 2027CAE-CO · 2024 - 2029

Augusta University's School of Computer and Cyber Sciences, based at the Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center in downtown Augusta, offers bachelor's degrees in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations and Cybersecurity Engineering, a fully online MS in Cybersecurity Management and Technology (formerly Information Security Management) and a PhD in Computer and Cyber Sciences. The university participates in the CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service and DoD Cyber Service Academy programs.

Baker College

Owosso, MIPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

Baker College, a private nonprofit college based in Owosso, Michigan, offers a 120-credit-hour Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Cybersecurity on its Owosso and Royal Oak campuses and through Baker Online, and an online Bachelor of Science in Information Systems with an Information Assurance concentration. Undergraduate tuition is $465 per credit hour for 2026-2027 for in-state and out-of-state students.

Baylor University

Waco, TXPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027CAE-R · 2024 - 2029

Baylor University in Waco, Texas offers a Bachelor of Science in Informatics with a major in Cybersecurity and a Cybersecurity concentration in the BS in Computer Science through its School of Engineering and Computer Science. The Hankamer School of Business offers cybersecurity concentrations in the MS in Information Systems, the full-time MBA, the fully online MBA and the Dallas Executive MBA.

Bellevue University campus — John B. Muller Administrative Services Building

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NEPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2012 - 2027

Bellevue University is a private nonprofit university in Bellevue, Nebraska, offering programs online and on campus. It offers a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity (online, on campus and in accelerated cohort formats) and cybersecurity or information security management concentrations in its MS in Computer Information Systems, MS in Management Information Systems and MBA.

Boise State University campus — Micron Engineering center building at Boise State University

Boise State University

Boise, IDPublicAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027CAE-R · 2025 - 2030

Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, offers an online BS and an online MS in Cyber Operations and Resilience through Boise State Online, an MS in Cybersecurity with Computer Science, Cryptanalysis and Signals Analysis, and Management emphases, a Cybersecurity emphasis in the BS in Computer Science, and a Cybersecurity emphasis in the PhD in Computing. Cyber emphases are also offered in the online Bachelor of Applied Science, the BA in Interdisciplinary Professional Studies and the online MBA.

Boston University campus — Boston University's College of Communication

Boston University

Boston, MAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: NECHE

CAE-CD · 2004 - 2028CAE-R · 2008 - 2028

Boston University is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts. Its Metropolitan College (MET) offers master's degrees with cybersecurity, security and digital forensics concentrations in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science and Criminal Justice, plus an MS in Cybercrime Investigation & Intelligence, several of them online as well as on campus. The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences offers an on-campus MS in Computer Science with a specialization in cyber security.

Capella University

Minneapolis, MNPrivate for-profitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2007 - 2027

Capella University is an online university based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its cybersecurity degrees are a BS in Information Technology with an Information Assurance and Cybersecurity specialization, an MS in Information Technology with a Cybersecurity specialization, and an MS in Cybersecurity and Applied AI, all offered online.

Capitol Technology University

Laurel, MDPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2003 - 2028

Capitol Technology University in Laurel, Maryland, offers cybersecurity degrees at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels. Most of its graduate cybersecurity degrees are offered online; the BS in Cybersecurity is a 120-credit program whose last two years are also offered online.

Carnegie Mellon University campus — CMU campus Cathedral Learning background

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2000 - 2027CAE-CO · 2013 - 2030CAE-R · 2009 - 2029

Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh offers its cybersecurity master's degrees through the Information Networking Institute (MS in Information Security, MS in Information Technology - Information Security, MS in Artificial Intelligence Engineering - Information Security) and Heinz College (MS in Information Security Policy and Management). Undergraduates in the School of Computer Science can complete a Security and Privacy concentration. The master's programs are delivered in person.

Cedarville University campus — Got to spend the day representing @weareelic at my alma mater, Cedarville University, today. 😀 #weareelic

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OHPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CO · 2018 - 2029

Cedarville University is a private Christian university in Cedarville, Ohio. It offers a residential BS in Cyber Operations, a Cyber Operations track within the BS in Computer Science, and a Cyber Management track in the BS in Information Technology Management (residential and online), plus an online MBA with a Cybersecurity Management concentration.

Champlain College campus — The central campus of Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont, United States.

Champlain College

Burlington, VTPrivate nonprofitAccredited: NECHE

CAE-CD · 2007 - 2028

Champlain College is a private college in Burlington, Vermont. It offers on-campus bachelor's majors in Computer Networking & Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, and through Champlain College Online offers online bachelor's and master's degrees in cybersecurity and digital forensics, plus an MBA with a Cybersecurity Specialization.

City University of Seattle campus — City University of Seattle

City University of Seattle

Seattle, WAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-CD · 2014 - 2029

City University of Seattle (CityU), a nonprofit university affiliated with National University, offers an online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and an online Master of Science in Cybersecurity through its School of Technology and Computing, which hosts the Center for Cybersecurity Innovation. Programs run on a quarter calendar with starts in every quarter.

Colorado Christian University campus — A quadrangle in Colorado Christian University in 2007

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, COPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2024 - 2029

Colorado Christian University is a private Christian university in Lakewood, Colorado. Its College of Adult and Graduate Studies offers an online BS in Cyber Security, an online MS in Cyber Security and an online MBA with an emphasis in Cyber Security, and lists cyber security emphases in its online Computer Information Technology and Information Systems Management bachelor's degrees.

Colorado Technical University

Colorado Springs, COPrivate for-profitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2010 - 2027

Colorado Technical University offers cybersecurity study as concentrations within its computer science degrees: a BS in Computer Science with a Cybersecurity Engineering concentration (online and at the Colorado Springs campus), an online MS in Computer Science with a Cybersecurity Engineering concentration, and an online Doctor of Computer Science with a Cybersecurity and Information Assurance concentration. Courses run in 5-week (bachelor's and master's) or 10-week (doctoral) sessions.

Dakota State University campus — DSU campus picture facing Beadle Hall, Madison, South Dakota

Dakota State University

Madison, SDPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2004 - 2028CAE-CO · 2012 - 2028CAE-R · 2012 - 2030

Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota, offers cybersecurity degrees through its Beacom College of Computer & Cyber Sciences and other colleges: bachelor's degrees in Cyber Operations and Cyber and Network Security, a Cyber Leadership and Intelligence degree, a BBA specialization in Cybersecurity Management, master's degrees in Cyber Defense and Cyber Operations, and PhDs in Cyber Defense and Cyber Operations. Most are offered on campus and online; the PhDs are online with on-campus residencies.

DePaul University campus — The Student Center on the Lincoln Park Campus of DePaul University, opened in 2002, contains student services, dining fa

DePaul University

Chicago, ILPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2005 - 2027

DePaul University's Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media offers an in-person BS in Cybersecurity and an MS in Cybersecurity offered in person or online with four concentrations. The 2026-2027 catalog also lists an MS in Network Engineering and Security, a Security concentration in the Computing BAPS for working adults, and a Cybersecurity concentration in the Master of Public Administration.

Drexel University campus — Summary The Main Building of en:Drexel University , c. 1892.

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2001 - 2029

Drexel University offers a Bachelor of Science in Computing and Security Technology, with a Computing Security concentration, on campus full-time or online as a part-time degree-completion program, and an interdisciplinary Master of Science in Cybersecurity administered by the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, offered on campus or online. Drexel runs on a quarter calendar and states it is moving to semesters as of Fall 2027.

Eastern Michigan University campus — Eastern Michigan University Park buildings in the image include: The Student Center, Big Bob's Lakehouse, Bown field hou

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MIPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2005 - 2028

Eastern Michigan University's School of Information Security and Applied Computing in the GameAbove College of Engineering & Technology offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity (formerly Information Assurance and Cyber Defense), a Master of Science in Cybersecurity available online and in person, and an accelerated BS + MS pathway.

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, ORPublicAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-CD · 2025 - 2030

Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, Oregon, offers a Cyber Security major as a B.S. or B.A. and as a Bachelor of Applied Science for holders of an Associate of Applied Science, in person or fully online, through its College of STM and Health Science. The degree requires 180 quarter credits.

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VAPrivate for-profitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2018 - 2028

ECPI University is a private university with campuses in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and Texas and an online division, operating year-round on five-week terms. It offers a Bachelor of Science in Information and Cybersecurity Operations, a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a Digital Forensics concentration and an online Master of Science in Cybersecurity.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Prescott)

Prescott, AZPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott, Arizona, campus is a private campus whose Department of Cyber Intelligence and Security, in the College of Business, Security and Intelligence, offers an in-person BS and MS in Cyber Intelligence and Security.

Excelsior University

Albany, NYPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2014 - 2029

Excelsior University is a private nonprofit institution based in Albany, New York, with an educational site in St. Petersburg, Florida. It offers a BS and an MS in Cybersecurity online or in a hybrid format, and a Cybersecurity Technology concentration in its online BS in Information Technology.

Ferris State University campus — The Ferris Library for Information, Technology and Education (FLITE) on the campus of Ferris State University in Big Rap

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MIPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2011 - 2028

Ferris State University's College of Business runs the Information Security and Intelligence (ISI) program, which offers a Bachelor of Science in Information Security and Intelligence and a Master of Science in Information Security and Intelligence (MISI). Both degrees are offered on the main campus in Big Rapids and online.

Florida Institute of Technology campus — Florida Institute of Technology Clemente Center. Picture taken on 20 February 2010 by en:User:Jamesontai on Canon EOS 20

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FLPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-R · 2011 - 2030

Florida Institute of Technology offers a Master of Science in Cybersecurity on its Melbourne campus, a Master of Science in Information Technology with a Cybersecurity concentration through Florida Tech Online and at Orlando, and an online MBA with a Cybersecurity specialization. The L3Harris Institute for Assured Information is the university's cyberdefense research and education center.

Florida International University campus — Florida International University Chemistry & Physics building

Florida International University

Miami, FLPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2014 - 2030CAE-R · 2016 - 2029

Florida International University in Miami offers a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity through the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences in the College of Engineering and Computing, an online MBA in Cybersecurity Risk Management through its College of Business, and security tracks or concentrations in information technology, information systems and engineering degrees.

Florida State University campus — FSUWestcottBuilding

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FLPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2000 - 2027CAE-R · 2009 - 2030

Florida State University's Department of Computer Science offers a CyberAI major (formerly the Cybersecurity major) within the MS in Computer Science, and, jointly with the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Cyber Criminology degrees at the bachelor's and master's level. The Center for Security and Assurance in Information Technology (SAIT) coordinates the university's NCAE-C programs and the CyberCorps SFS and DoW Cyber Service Academy scholarships.

Franklin University campus — Franklin University Clock Tower, with Fisher Hall and Partial Columbus Skyline in Background. Columbus, Ohio, USA.

Franklin University

Columbus, OHPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

Franklin University is a private nonprofit university in Columbus, Ohio, focused on adult learners. It offers an online BS and MS in Cybersecurity and cybersecurity-related focus areas and specializations in its Information Systems, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Data Analytics and Information Technology degrees.

George Mason University campus — George Mason Performing Arts

George Mason University

Fairfax, VAPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 1999 - 2027CAE-R · 2008 - 2028

George Mason University is a public university in Fairfax, Virginia. Its College of Engineering and Computing offers degrees in cyber security engineering (BS, MS), a PhD in Cybersecurity approved to start in Fall 2026, an MS in Digital Forensics, and cyber security concentrations in information technology, applied science, applied information technology and computer science degrees; several are also offered through Mason Online.

George Washington University campus — Washington, DC

George Washington University

Washington, DCPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-R · 2008 - 2030

The George Washington University in Washington, DC, offers cybersecurity master's degrees through the School of Engineering and Applied Science (an MS in cybersecurity in computer science and two online Master of Engineering programs) and the College of Professional Studies (two Master of Professional Studies programs). Its bachelor's degree completion program in cybersecurity is not accepting applications.

Georgetown University campus — Healy Hall on the campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

Georgetown University

Washington, DCPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2025 - 2030CAE-R · 2008 - 2029

Georgetown University is a private university in Washington, D.C. Its School of Continuing Studies offers a Master of Professional Studies in Cybersecurity Risk Management, available on campus, online or as a combination, and runs a Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity Risk Management.

Grand Canyon University campus — Grand Canyon University, 3300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85017

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZPrivate for-profitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

Grand Canyon University is a private university in Phoenix, Arizona, offering programs on campus and online. Its cybersecurity offerings include bachelor's degrees in cybersecurity, cybersecurity management and applied cybersecurity management, an IT bachelor's with a cybersecurity emphasis, master's degrees in cybersecurity, cybersecurity management and cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance, and an MBA with a cybersecurity emphasis.

Hampton University campus — Aerial view of the campus of Hampton University , taken out of a plane probably on a flight from Virginia to New York

Hampton University

Hampton, VAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2009 - 2027

Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, offers a campus Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security (Computer Science track), a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Policy through its criminal justice department, a Cyber Physical Systems Security track in Computer Engineering, and an online Master of Science in Cyber Security through HamptonU Global. The Department of Computer Science houses the Information Assurance and Cyber Security Center.

Illinois Institute of Technology campus — Panorama of Main Building of Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, USA.

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, ILPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2006 - 2028

Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) in Chicago offers cybersecurity bachelor's degrees in applied cybersecurity and information technology, business and cybersecurity, and computer and cybersecurity engineering, and master's degrees in applied cybersecurity and digital forensics, cybersecurity engineering and cybersecurity. The university hosts the Center for Cyber Security and Forensics Education (C2SAFE).

Indiana University Bloomington campus — IUB-Showalter Fountain

Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, INPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2007 - 2029CAE-R · 2008 - 2029

Indiana University Bloomington's Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Global Policy (with the Hamilton Lugar School), a Computer Security specialization in the B.S. in Computer Science, an on-campus M.S. in Secure Computing and a Security Informatics track in the Ph.D. in Informatics. The M.S. in Cybersecurity Risk Management combines courses from Luddy, the Kelley School of Business and the Maurer School of Law, on campus, online or hybrid.

Iowa State University campus — Roberts Residence Hall, Iowa State University . I'm the photographer of this photo.

Iowa State University

Ames, IAPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 1999 - 2027CAE-R · 2009 - 2029

Iowa State University's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering administers an on-campus BS in Cyber Security Engineering. The interdepartmental Cyber Security graduate major offers a Master of Science (thesis or non-thesis, on campus or online) and an online, coursework-only Master of Engineering, coordinated by the Center for Cybersecurity Innovation & Outreach.

John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)

New York, NYPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2025 - 2030

John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) offers a BS in Computer Science and Information Security through its Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and a Master of Science in Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity (D4CS), with an accelerated BS/MS dual admission option linking the two. MS courses are offered on campus, typically on weekday evenings.

Kansas State University campus — Kansas State University Campus in Manhattan, Kansas, USA. Taken in October, 2005 modified with the GIMP.

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KSPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-R · 2010 - 2030

Kansas State University's Department of Computer Science in the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering offers a 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity on the Manhattan campus. The Center for Cybersecurity and Trustworthy Systems (K-CaTS) coordinates research and the university's CyberCorps Scholarship for Service participation.

Kennesaw State University campus — Image of the Kennesaw State University Social Science Building and Spaceship Earth

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GAPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2004 - 2027

Kennesaw State University in Georgia offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, a 30-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity available in person or online, and security concentrations within its bachelor's degrees in Information Technology and Computer Science.

Kent State University campus — Merrill Hall on the campus of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio , USA. It is the oldest building on campus and forms a

Kent State University

Kent, OHPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027CAE-R · 2023 - 2028

Kent State University in Ohio offers an in-person BS in Cybersecurity Engineering on the Kent Campus, an online/mostly online BS in Cybercriminology, a fully online Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a Cybersecurity and Forensics concentration, a Cybersecurity concentration in the BS in Computer Science, and a Computer Security concentration in the MS in Computer Science.

Lewis University

Romeoville, ILPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2011 - 2030

Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois, offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, a Master of Science in Cybersecurity taught in eight-week evening courses online and on campus, and cybersecurity-related concentrations in its BS in Information Technology and MS in Computer Science. A Fast Track option lets qualified undergraduates begin the MS in Cybersecurity before graduating.

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, LAPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2011 - 2027CAE-R · 2012 - 2029

Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, offers a Bachelor of Science in Cyber Engineering, a Cyber Security concentration in its B.S. in Computer Science, and a Cyberspace, Network Science, Information Assurance concentration in the Ph.D. in Computational Analysis and Modeling, all in the College of Engineering and Science. The university operates on a quarter calendar and participates in the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

Marshall University campus — The John Deaver Drinko Library on campus at Marshall library, opened in 1998

Marshall University

Huntington, WVPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2023 - 2028

Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, offers a BS in Cyber Forensics and Security, an MS in Cybersecurity (on campus and through Marshall Online) with Cyber Defense, Cyber Forensics and Cyber Management focus areas, a Digital Forensics emphasis in the MS in Forensic Science, and cyber emphases in its degree-completion programs. The Institute for Cyber Security supports a student-led Security Operations Center.

Marymount University campus — A piece of Marymount University in Ballston. Pulled in here to avoid getting caught driving illegally in the HOV lane be

Marymount University

Arlington, VAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2013 - 2028

Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia, offers cybersecurity degrees through the School of Technology and Innovation in its College of Business, Innovation, Leadership, and Technology: a BS in Cybersecurity, an MS in Cybersecurity offered on campus and online, a cybersecurity track in the MS in Information Technology, and a Doctor of Science in Cybersecurity.

Michigan Technological University campus — The main campus for Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, MI—north of Highway US 41 and south of the

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MIPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2023 - 2028CAE-R · 2024 - 2029

Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity through its Department of Applied Computing, with Software Security and System and Network Security concentrations, and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity run jointly by Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Applied Computing. The university runs a CyberAI Scholarship for Service program.

Mississippi State University campus — This is a picture of the Old Main Academic Center at Missisippi State University near Starkville, MS in Oktibbeha County

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MSPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2001 - 2028CAE-CO · 2013 - 2029CAE-R · 2008 - 2029

Mississippi State University's Department of Computer Science and Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering offers a BS in Cybersecurity, an online Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity for AAS holders, and an MS in Cyber Security and Operations with Cyber Defense and Cyber Operations concentrations, offered on the Starkville campus and online.

Murray State University campus — Carr Health Building (left), Oakley Applied Science Building South (right), and Doyle Fine Arts Center (background) at M

Murray State University

Murray, KYPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky, offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Network Management (on campus and online) with tracks including Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics and Industrial Cybersecurity, and an online Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management. Its business college also offers an Information Security concentration in the M.S. in Information Systems and a Cybersecurity concentration in the MBA.

National University

San Diego, CAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: WSCUC

CAE-CD · 2013 - 2028

National University, a nonprofit based in San Diego, offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and a 100% online PhD in Cybersecurity, plus cybersecurity specializations in its online MS and PhD in Technology Management. Courses run in four-week terms with monthly or weekly starts depending on the program.

New York University campus — New York University Building, close to the Washington Square Park

New York University

New York, NYPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2002 - 2028CAE-CO · 2014 - 2028

New York University's Tandon School of Engineering offers a 30-credit MS in Cybersecurity on campus in Brooklyn and fully online, and NYU School of Law and NYU Tandon jointly offer a one-year, low-residency MS in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy for experienced professionals. Cybersecurity research is organized through the NYU Center for Cybersecurity and the OSIRIS Lab.

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, NCPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2010 - 2027CAE-R · 2019 - 2030

North Carolina A&T State University offers an online Master of Science in Cybersecurity run jointly by the College of Engineering's Department of Computer Science and the College of Science and Technology's Department of Computer Systems Technology. The Department of Computer Science also documents a cybersecurity specialization in its MS in Computer Science and a Concentration in Cyber Security in its BS in Computer Science curriculum guide.

Northeastern University campus — The Northeastern University sign at Krentzman Quad, viewed from Huntington Ave with Ell Hall in the background, often vi

Northeastern University

Boston, MAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: NECHE

CAE-R · 2008 - 2029

Northeastern University's Khoury College of Computer Sciences offers a BS in Cybersecurity, five combined majors pairing cybersecurity with business administration, criminal justice, economics, history or political science, an MS in Cybersecurity (in person at Boston and Arlington, and online), an Align MS in Cybersecurity for students without a computing background, and a research PhD in Cybersecurity.

Northwood University campus — Midland's Church Family Administration building

Northwood University

Midland, MIPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2025 - 2030

Northwood University is a private university with a residential campus in Midland, Michigan, and an online division. It offers a 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, a 90-credit Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Cybersecurity Management, each listed for the Midland campus and online.

Nova Southeastern University campus — taken by User:Butnotthehippo Exterior of dental building at Nova Southeastern University

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FLPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-R · 2023 - 2028

Nova Southeastern University's College of Computing, AI, and Cybersecurity in Fort Lauderdale/Davie offers a BS in Cybersecurity Management, master's degrees in Cybersecurity Management, Cyber Defense and Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity, cybersecurity concentrations in its MS in Computer Science, Information Systems and Information Technology, and a PhD in Cybersecurity Management. The master's programs are offered 100% online or on campus.

Oakland University campus — Photograph of Meadowbrook in 2015 in late summer, late in the day.

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MIPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2018 - 2029CAE-R · 2025 - 2030

Oakland University is a public university in Rochester, Michigan. Its School of Engineering and Computer Science offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, a Master of Science in Cyber Security with research and professional tracks, and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with an optional Concentration in Cybersecurity, all listed in the catalog as in-person programs. The university hosts an NSF CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

Old Dominion University campus — Old Dominion University campus

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VAPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2023 - 2028CAE-CO · 2019 - 2030CAE-R · 2024 - 2029

Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, offers cybersecurity degrees through its School of Cybersecurity: a BS in Cybersecurity (on campus and online through ODUGlobal, with majors including Cyber Operations, AI for Cybersecurity and Cyber Risk Management), a 30-credit MS in Cybersecurity with four concentrations, and a PhD in Cybersecurity.

Our Lady of the Lake University campus — Our Lady of the Lake University, Texas.

Our Lady of the Lake University

San Antonio, TXPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2007 - 2027

Our Lady of the Lake University is a private Catholic university in San Antonio, Texas. Its School of Business offers bachelor's degrees in Computer Information Systems and Security (BS, BBA and BAS) and two fully online 30-credit master's degrees: a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management.

Pace University campus — Photo prise lors d'un voyage à New York, aout 2006.

Pace University

New York, NYPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2004 - 2028

Pace University is a private university with campuses in New York City and Westchester. Its Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, a 30-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity on campus and online, a Cybersecurity Concentration in the BS in Information Technology and a Security and Information Assurance concentration in the MS in Information Systems. Pace hosts a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

Penn State University campus — Main entrance of Old Main , at Penn State University in University Park , Pennsylvania .

Penn State University

University Park, PAPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2003 - 2028

Penn State's College of Information Sciences and Technology offers a B.S. in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations at University Park, several Commonwealth campuses and online through Penn State World Campus, plus an M.S. (University Park) and an online M.P.S. in the same field. The B.S. in Security and Risk Analysis has an Information and Cyber Security Option at selected campuses.

Purdue University campus — University Hall in Purdue University main campus in West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University

West Lafayette, INPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-R · 2010 - 2030

Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana; also Purdue University in Indianapolis) offers an undergraduate Cybersecurity major, a Security Track in Computer Science, an MS in Cybersecurity and Trusted Systems on campus in Indianapolis and fully online, and an Interdisciplinary Information Security (INSC) concentration for MS and PhD students.

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, INPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2020 - 2030

Purdue University Global is an online university. Its cybersecurity degrees are an online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity (also available in the self-paced ExcelTrack format), an online Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management, and an online MS in Information Technology with an optional Cybersecurity concentration.

Regent University campus — The Regent University Student Center, containing the Regent Ordinary (dining commons) and various administrative offices

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2018 - 2028

Regent University is a private Christian university in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It offers a BS in Cybersecurity (on campus and online), an online BS in Cyber & Digital Forensics, an online MS in Cybersecurity with four concentrations, and an MBA with a Cybersecurity Management concentration, plus cybersecurity policy and law master's options.

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

Robert Morris University in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, offers a 120-credit B.S. in Cybersecurity on campus and online, a 30-credit Cybersecurity M.S. on campus and fully online, and an on-campus M.S. in Cyber Investigations and Intelligence. The university administers NSF CyberCorps SFS and DoD Cyber Service Academy scholarships for cybersecurity students.

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NYPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2006 - 2027CAE-R · 2006 - 2029

Rochester Institute of Technology's Department of Cybersecurity in the Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences offers a 126-credit Cybersecurity BS with two required co-op blocks and a 30-credit, on-campus Cybersecurity MS with thesis and capstone options. An accelerated BS/MS pathway and an NSF CyberCorps SFS program for dual-degree students are available.

Roger Williams University campus — Roger Williams University school of Art, Architecture, and historic preservation, Bristol, Rhode Island

Roger Williams University

Bristol, RIPrivate nonprofitAccredited: NECHE

CAE-CD · 2023 - 2028

Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island, offers an in-person B.S. in Cybersecurity & Networking through its School of Engineering, Computing and Construction Management, and fully online M.S. and M.A. degrees in Cybersecurity. The bachelor's includes a required internship, and graduate study is also available through an accelerated 4+1 path and a J.D./M.A. dual degree with the School of Law.

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MNPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2009 - 2027

St. Cloud State University in Minnesota offers an on-campus BS in Cybersecurity through its Computing, Informatics & Data Science department and a 30-credit MS in Information Assurance, available on campus or fully online, through the Herberger Business School's Information Systems program.

Saint Leo University campus — The Newport News (VA) Education Office is one of Saint Leo’s many teaching locations.

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FLPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2016 - 2027

Saint Leo University in Saint Leo, Florida, offers a B.S. in Cybersecurity and an M.S. in Cybersecurity through its College of Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Data Science (CARDS), on campus, at education centers and online, plus an online self-paced Executive Track of the M.S. Its MBA has a Cybersecurity Management specialization.

Saint Peter's University campus — Saint Peter's University, Jersey City, New Jersey, US

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2025 - 2030

Saint Peter's University in Jersey City, New Jersey, offers a 30-credit Master of Science in Cyber Security, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a Cyber Security option, and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice with a Cyber Security and Computer Forensics concentration. An accelerated BS/BA to MS in Cyber Security path is available.

SANS Technology Institute

North Bethesda, MDPrivate for-profitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027

SANS Technology Institute (SANS.edu) is a cybersecurity college that offers a Bachelor of Science in Applied Cybersecurity for students transferring in 70 credits and a 36-credit Master of Science in Information Security Engineering for working professionals. Courses pair SANS training with GIAC certification exams and can be taken 100% online or in person.

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MOPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

Southeast Missouri State University's Department of Computer Science in the Harrison College of Business and Computing offers a B.S. in Cybersecurity on the Cape Girardeau campus and an M.S. in Cybersecurity on campus and online. The online B.S. in Computer Information Systems includes a Cybersecurity track.

Southern Utah University campus — Southern Utah University

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UTPublicAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-CD · 2018 - 2029

Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah, offers an on-campus Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and an online Master of Science in Cybersecurity with Information Assurance with four emphases. Online cybersecurity emphases are also offered within the MBA and within the MSN in Leadership and Administration.

St Petersburg College campus — The Northwest corner of the Saint Petersburg College Downtown Center, in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida USA.

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FLPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029

St. Petersburg College in Florida offers a fully online Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity for students who hold a cybersecurity associate degree or certificate. Its Technology Development and Management bachelor's degree also lists a Cybersecurity Management subplan; associate degrees and certificates in cybersecurity are offered as well.

St. John's University (New York) campus — St. Augustine Hall located on St. John's University's Queens campus

St. John's University (New York)

Queens, NYPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027

St. John's University's Collins College of Professional Studies offers a 120-credit B.S. in Cyber Security Systems at the Queens campus and a 30-credit M.S. in Cyber and Information Security offered at the Queens campus and fully online through St. John's Online.

Stevens Institute of Technology campus — Schaefer Center at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey in 2017

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, NJPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2003 - 2027CAE-R · 2008 - 2029

Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, offers an on-campus Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Master of Science in Cybersecurity through its School of Computing, and security-related concentrations in computer science and computer/electrical engineering degrees. Its Center for the Advancement of Secure Systems and Information Assurance (CASSIA) runs a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

Stevenson University

Owings Mills, MDPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2025 - 2030

Stevenson University in Owings Mills, Maryland, offers a B.S. in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics through the Brown School of Business and Leadership on campus and through Stevenson University Online, and an online M.S. in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics. The university states its programs are designated by the DoD Cyber Crime Center as a National Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence.

SUNY College of Technology at Canton campus — The entrance for SUNY - Canton

SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Canton, NYPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2023 - 2028

SUNY Canton, a public college in Canton, New York, offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity that can be completed in the classroom or entirely online. The college also offers a cybersecurity minor and a Cybersecurity Principles microcredential.

Syracuse University campus — Syracuse University -2, Syracuse, N.Y LCCN2007661167

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NYPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2001 - 2028CAE-R · 2009 - 2031

Syracuse University offers a 30-credit M.S. in Cybersecurity through the College of Engineering and Computer Science on campus and in an online format, an online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Cybersecurity Administration through the College of Professional Studies, and a 36-credit M.S. in Digital Forensics run jointly by the iSchool and the Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute.

Temple University campus — Temple's w:Fox School of Business - Alter Hall, 13th & Montgomery

Temple University

Philadelphia, PAPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2024 - 2029

Temple University in Philadelphia offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and a Bachelor of Arts in Cybersecurity and Human Behavior, a Professional Science Master's in Cyber Defense and Information Assurance, and a Master of Science in Information Technology Auditing and Cyber Security offered on campus and online through the Fox School of Business.

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, ALPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-R · 2014 - 2030

The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa offers a BS in Cyber Security through the Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering, a Business Cyber Security BS through the Culverhouse College of Business, and a Cyber Security concentration within the BS in Computer Science.

The University of Montana campus — University of Montana

The University of Montana

Missoula, MTPublicAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-CD · 2017 - 2028

The University of Montana offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity through the Department of Management Information Systems in the College of Business, combining business, networking and security coursework. Missoula College offers associate and certificate-level cybersecurity programs, and the College of Business offers a Cybersecurity Management Certificate.

The University of Tampa campus — Entrance to Plant Hall on the University of Tampa's campus, formerly known as the Tampa Bay Hotel.

The University of Tampa

Tampa, FLPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2023 - 2028

The University of Tampa, a private university in Tampa, Florida, offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity with thesis and non-thesis tracks through its Sykes College of Business, as well as an MBA with a Concentration in Cybersecurity. A bachelor's to master's 4+1 path and a cybersecurity lab are part of the programs.

The University of Texas at Dallas campus — UTD Administration and Multipurpose Building

The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TXPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2004 - 2027CAE-R · 2008 - 2030

The University of Texas at Dallas offers two dedicated cybersecurity bachelor's degrees (Cybersecurity Technology and Policy, jointly run by Computer Science and the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences; and Cybersecurity and Risk Management in the Jindal School of Management), a 36-credit MS in Cyber Security, Technology and Policy, and a cybersecurity track within the MS and PhD in Computer Science. Programs are listed as in person on the Richardson campus.

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TXPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2002 - 2027CAE-R · 2009 - 2031

The University of Texas at San Antonio offers its cybersecurity degrees through the College of AI, Cyber and Computing: a residential BS in Cybersecurity, a 100% online BBA in Cybersecurity, a BS in Applied Cyber Analytics, cybersecurity concentrations and a Cyber Operations track in the BS in Computer Science, an MS in Cybersecurity Science, cybersecurity concentrations in the MS in Computer Science and the MS in Information Technology, and a cybersecurity concentration in the PhD in Information Technology.

Towson University campus — Photo by Katie Simmons-Barth

Towson University

Towson, MDPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2002 - 2028CAE-CO · 2014 - 2029CAE-R · 2026 - 2031

Towson University's Department of Computer and Information Sciences offers cybersecurity study as formal tracks: a Cyber Operations track in the BS in Computer Science, a Network Security track in the BS in Information Technology, a Cybersecurity track in the MS in Computer Science, and Information Security and Assurance or Computer Forensics specializations in the MS in Applied Information Technology.

University at Albany campus — University Hall of the University at Albany, State University of New York, with the tower of State Quad behind it.

University at Albany

Albany, NYPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2018 - 2028CAE-R · 2018 - 2029

The University at Albany (SUNY) is a public research university in Albany, New York. Its College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity offers a BS in Cybersecurity and an MS in Cybersecurity and Risk, and its Massry School of Business offers a BS in Digital Forensics & Information Security, an MS in Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity and an MBA cybersecurity concentration.

University of Advancing Technology

Tempe, AZPrivate for-profitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2007 - 2027

University of Advancing Technology in Tempe, Arizona, offers two security-focused bachelor's degrees (Network Security and Technology Forensics) on campus and through its UAT-Online hybrid-online modality, and a 36-credit, module-based Master of Science in Cyber Security offered in person, online or hybrid.

University of Alabama at Birmingham campus — Hill University Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), built in 1983 as University Center. Renamed in

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, ALPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-R · 2012 - 2030

The University of Alabama at Birmingham offers an on-campus B.S. in Digital Forensics and an on-campus M.S. in Cyber Security, both drawing on the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Criminal Justice in the College of Arts and Sciences. The Collat School of Business offers an online M.S. in Management Information Systems with a Cyber Security Management concentration and an Information Systems major with a Cybersecurity Management concentration. UAB runs a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

University of Alabama in Huntsville campus — This is Shelby Center, the Department of Biological Sciences on the campus of University of Alabama-Huntsville. Here's t

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, ALPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2007 - 2027CAE-R · 2012 - 2028

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is a public university in Huntsville, Alabama. It offers bachelor's degrees in Cybersecurity Engineering, Cyber Operations Technology (online) and Cybersecurity Management, a Master of Science in Cybersecurity, an MS in Cybersecurity Management through the College of Business, and a cybersecurity concentration in the Computer Science MS.

University of Arizona campus — U of A

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZPublicAccredited: WSCUC

CAE-CD · 2009 - 2027CAE-CO · 2018 - 2030CAE-R · 2017 - 2030

The University of Arizona's College of Information Science offers a Bachelor of Applied Science in Cyber Defense and a Bachelor of Science in Cyber Operations on the main campus and online, and an online Master of Science in Cyber Operations. Arizona Online also delivers a Master of Science in Cybersecurity run jointly by Management Information Systems (Eller College of Management) and the College of Engineering, and the Eller MS in Management Information Systems offers a Security and Information Assurance concentration.

University of Central Florida campus — IMG_20150120_174302532_HDR

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FLPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2016 - 2027CAE-R · 2017 - 2029

The University of Central Florida's Department of Computer Science offers two 30-credit cybersecurity master's degrees: the MS in Cyber Security and Privacy (technical and interdisciplinary tracks, in person or mixed online/in-person) and the MS in Digital Forensics (on campus or 100 percent online through UCF Online). Undergraduate cybersecurity study is offered through minors and certificates rather than a dedicated bachelor's degree.

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MOPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027

The University of Central Missouri's Department of Computer Science and Cybersecurity offers a 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity with Cyber Operations and Secure Software Development options, taken in Warrensburg or online, and a 30-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance offered in Warrensburg, at the Lee's Summit campus and online.

University of Cincinnati campus — McMicken Hall, in the University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OHPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2016 - 2028

The University of Cincinnati's School of Information Technology, in the College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services (CECH), offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity on campus and online, with a required co-op component. The school houses the Ohio Cyber Range Institute.

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, COPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2012 - 2027CAE-R · 2024 - 2029

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs offers cybersecurity degrees across several colleges: in Engineering and Applied Science, a Bachelor of Innovation in Computer Security, a Master of Engineering in Cybersecurity and a PhD in Cybersecurity, plus a Cybersecurity track in the BA in Computer Science; in the College of Business, a Cybersecurity Management emphasis in the BS in Business and an MBA paired with a Cybersecurity Management graduate certificate.

University of Delaware campus — Image from Univ of Delaware's Campus

University of Delaware

Newark, DEPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2016 - 2027

The University of Delaware's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers a BS in Cybersecurity Engineering and a 30-credit MS in Cybersecurity available on campus or 100% online, and the Department of Computer and Information Sciences offers a BS in Computer Science with a Concentration in Cybersecurity. UD runs a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program for eligible on-campus cybersecurity students.

University of Detroit Mercy campus — University of Detroit Mercy

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MIPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2004 - 2027

University of Detroit Mercy offers a 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity through its Department of Cybersecurity & Information Systems, and three online 30-credit master's degrees with a security focus: the MS in Cybersecurity Management, the MS in Cybercrime (Department of Criminal Justice) and the MS in Vehicle Cyber Engineering (College of Engineering & Science). A 5-year BS/MS option pairs the bachelor's with the Cybersecurity Management or Intelligence Analysis master's.

University of Georgia campus — You may select the license of your choice.

University of Georgia

Athens, GAPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-R · 2017 - 2029

The University of Georgia in Athens offers a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Privacy through its School of Computing, with thesis and non-thesis options of 30-32 credit hours. UGA computer science undergraduates can enter a Double Dawgs pathway that combines the B.S. in Computer Science with the non-thesis M.S. in Cybersecurity and Privacy.

University of Houston campus — The Ezekiel W. Cullen building across from the Cullen Family Plaza Fountain at the University of Houston

University of Houston

Houston, TXPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2009 - 2028CAE-R · 2014 - 2029

The University of Houston offers a Master of Science in Cybersecurity through the Department of Information Science Technology in the Cullen College of Engineering, based at UH Engineering in Sugar Land. The 30-hour program is presented as hybrid on the UH online programs site and is listed among the college's online master's programs.

University of Idaho campus — Administration Building, University of Idaho

University of Idaho

Moscow, IDPublicAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-CD · 1999 - 2028CAE-R · 2025 - 2030

The University of Idaho offers a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Science and a Ph.D. in Cybersecurity through the Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering. Its Center for Secure and Dependable Systems coordinates cybersecurity research and the university's CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service program.

University of Illinois Springfield campus — University of Illinois at Springfield campus, outside commons area

University of Illinois Springfield

Springfield, ILPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2009 - 2027

The University of Illinois Springfield offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity through its Department of Computer Science, on campus and online, and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management through the College of Business and Management, on campus and online. Its online MBA can be paired with a Cybersecurity Administration or Cybersecurity Management certificate.

University of Kansas campus — Strong Hall, the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KSPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2009 - 2027CAE-R · 2019 - 2030

The University of Kansas offers a 126-credit Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering through the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in Lawrence, and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Cybersecurity, a degree-completion program delivered online through the School of Professional Studies. KU's Jayhawk SFS program is a CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service site.

University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, MEPublicAccredited: NECHE

CAE-CD · 2014 - 2029

The University of Maine at Augusta offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, available at its Augusta and Bangor locations and online, with focus areas in cyber analysis, cyber forensics and information assurance and a required internship. It also offers an online Master of Science in Cybersecurity with a capstone or thesis option. Coursework uses the Maine Cyber Range.

University of Maryland Global Campus campus — UMUC Student and Faculty Services Center

University of Maryland Global Campus

Adelphi, MDPublicAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2002 - 2027

University of Maryland Global Campus is a public university in the University System of Maryland that delivers its cybersecurity degrees online. It offers bachelor's degrees in cybersecurity technology, cybersecurity management and policy, and cyber operations, master's degrees in cybersecurity technology, cybersecurity management and policy, cyber operations, and digital forensics and cyber investigation, and MBA specializations in cybersecurity.

University of Missouri-St Louis campus — I took this pictre by myselfe on September 29th.

University of Missouri-St Louis

Saint Louis, MOPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2016 - 2028

The University of Missouri-St. Louis offers a joint interdisciplinary B.S. in Cybersecurity and a 30-credit M.S. in Cybersecurity, each with a Computer Science or an Information Systems and Technology emphasis and each completable in the evening or online. Its MBA also offers a Cybersecurity emphasis, and accelerated pathways link the bachelor's and master's degrees.

University of Nebraska at Omaha campus — Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, NEPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2002 - 2027CAE-CO · 2017 - 2028

The University of Nebraska at Omaha offers a 120-credit Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity with Cyber Defense and Cyber Operations concentrations and a 33-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity with Cyber Operations and Interdisciplinary concentrations, both listed in traditional and online delivery modes. A Cybersecurity concentration is also available within the Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies. The programs are housed in the School of Interdisciplinary Informatics in the College of Information Science & Technology.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas campus — University of Nevada, Las Vegas

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NVPublicAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2030

UNLV offers an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Master of Science in Cybersecurity, both run jointly by the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering and the Lee Business School, with the master's available in person or online. Cybersecurity is also offered as an Information Assurance concentration in the BS in Computer Science, a Cybersecurity Track in the MS in Management Information Systems and a Cyber Security exam track in the MS in Computer Science.

University of New Haven campus — University of New Haven campus and surroundings, June 2011

University of New Haven

West Haven, CTPrivate nonprofitAccredited: NECHE

CAE-CO · 2019 - 2030

The University of New Haven in West Haven, Connecticut, offers a campus-based Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Master of Science in Cybersecurity through the Tagliatela College of Engineering, a fully online M.S. in Cyber Risk Management through the Pompea College of Business, and a fully online M.S. in Digital Forensic Investigation through the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences. The university participates in the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

University of New Mexico campus — Hodgin Hall, University of New Mexico's alumni center. Note the homecoming banner.

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NMPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-R · 2012 - 2030

The University of New Mexico in Albuquerque offers its cybersecurity graduate study through the James & Gail Ellis School of Business Leadership, whose online Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Business Analytics includes a Cybersecurity track. The university also runs a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program for master's students.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte campus — The Carillon and J. Murrey Atkins Library entrance on UNC Charlotte's main campus (left) and the Belk Tower (middle), Un

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NCPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2001 - 2027CAE-R · 2008 - 2030

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers a 30-credit on-campus M.S. in Cybersecurity with optional concentrations, a B.S. in Computer Science with a Cybersecurity concentration, and Information Security and Privacy concentrations in its M.S. in Information Technology and M.S. in Computer Science. The programs are in the College of Computing and Informatics, and UNC Charlotte participates in the CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service program.

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, NDPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-R · 2024 - 2029

The University of North Dakota in Grand Forks offers cybersecurity degrees through the School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science in the College of Engineering & Mines: a B.S. in Cybersecurity and a B.S. in Cybersecurity Engineering (both on campus or online) and an online M.S. in Cyber Security.

University of North Texas campus — Picture of the New Life Science Building

University of North Texas

Denton, TXPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2004 - 2028CAE-R · 2012 - 2029

The University of North Texas in Denton offers an on-campus Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Cybersecurity through the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in the College of Engineering, and a Cybersecurity concentration in its Information Science PhD. The College of Business MS in Information Systems & Technologies lists an Information Security track.

University of San Diego campus — University of San Diego

University of San Diego

San Diego, CAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: WSCUC

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027

The University of San Diego offers two cybersecurity master's degrees through its Center for Cyber Security Engineering and Technology: a fully online MS in Cyber Security Operations and Leadership and an MS in Cyber Security Engineering from the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering, offered 100% online or on campus part-time or full-time.

University of South Carolina campus — Built in 1909, Davis College was the first building constructed on the University of South Carolina after the conclusion

University of South Carolina

Columbia, SCPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-R · 2014 - 2029

The University of South Carolina in Columbia offers an online Master of Science in Information Security and Cyber Leadership through its School of Information Science, and optional cybersecurity concentrations in its Computer Science and Computer Information Systems bachelor's degrees. The School of Information Science also describes a cyber security track for its Information Science bachelor's degree.

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KYPrivate nonprofitAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2017 - 2028

University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky, offers an M.S. in Information Systems Security and an M.S. in Cyber Engineering online and in an executive hybrid format with weekend residencies. A B.S. in Information Technology with a Cybersecurity Emphasis is offered on campus and online, and the online Ph.D. in Information Technology includes Information Systems Security and Cyber Engineering content specialty areas.

University of Tulsa campus — Biblioteca McFarlin

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OKPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2000 - 2027CAE-R · 2009 - 2029

The University of Tulsa's School of Cyber Studies offers a B.S. in Cyber Security, an M.S. in Cyber Security (on campus with thesis and non-thesis options, and online) and a Ph.D. in Cyber Studies. The university also runs the Cyber Corps program, whose students are eligible for the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service and the DoD scholarship program.

University of West Florida campus — John C. Pace Library of University of West Florida

University of West Florida

Pensacola, FLPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2016 - 2028

The University of West Florida in Pensacola offers cybersecurity degrees through the Department of Cybersecurity and Information Technology in the Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering: a B.S. in Cybersecurity (with a Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence specialization) and an M.S. in Cybersecurity offered face-to-face or online with four concentrations. The Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business offers an MBA with a Cybersecurity Management emphasis.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WIPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2022 - 2027

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater offers a campus B.S. in Cybersecurity with three emphases and an online M.S. in Cybersecurity with Cyber Resilience and Security Engineering emphases. Cybersecurity emphases are also available in the M.S. in Computer Science, the BBA in Information Technology and the online MBA.

Virginia Commonwealth University campus — Linden Street, which is closed to vehicle traffic. It's now a broad sidewalk leading into the VCU Commons Plaza.

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VAPublicAccredited: SACSCOC

CAE-CD · 2019 - 2029CAE-R · 2020 - 2030

Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond offers a Master of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security jointly through the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Information Systems, a cybersecurity concentration in the BS in Computer Science, an information risk, security and assurance concentration in the MS in Information Systems, and a digital forensics and incident response concentration in the MS in Forensic Science.

Walsh College

Troy, MIPrivate nonprofitAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2003 - 2027

Walsh College in Troy, Michigan, offers Bachelor of Science in Information Technology majors in Cybersecurity and Automotive Cybersecurity, a Master of Science in Information Technology with a Cybersecurity concentration, and a PhD in Technology with a Cybersecurity specialization. Its program pages describe online classes, live virtual sessions on Zoom and in-person classes on campus.

Washington State University campus — Bryan Hall, WSU, Pullman

Washington State University

Pullman, WAPublicAccredited: NWCCU

CAE-R · 2025 - 2030

Washington State University offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity through the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, taught at WSU Pullman, WSU Everett and WSU Tri-Cities. The university hosts the CySER institute for cybersecurity education and research and a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

West Virginia University campus — Woodburn Hall

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WVPublicAccredited: HLC

CAE-CD · 2001 - 2027CAE-R · 2010 - 2029

West Virginia University in Morgantown offers a BS in Cybersecurity and a fully online MS in Cybersecurity through the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, and an online MS in Business Cybersecurity Management through the John Chambers College of Business and Economics.

Wilmington University

New Castle, DEPrivate nonprofitAccredited: MSCHE

CAE-CD · 2011 - 2028

Wilmington University in New Castle, Delaware, offers a B.S. in Cybersecurity (formerly Computer and Network Security) in the classroom and online, an online M.S. in Cybersecurity with optional concentrations, and an M.S. in Information Systems Technologies with an Information Assurance concentration. Courses start every 8 weeks.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus — Boynton Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, MAPrivate nonprofitAccredited: NECHE

CAE-R · 2013 - 2030

Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity that combines computer science and electrical and computer engineering, a 30-credit Master of Science in Cyber Security, a cybersecurity concentration in the BS in Computer Science and a computer security specialization in the MS in Computer Science. WPI participates in the NSF CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program.

Source: NCAE-C institution directory (maps.caecommunity.org). Each school profile shows the designation period and the validated program(s) of study the directory lists. What a CAE designation means