Auburn University (AL)

Samuel Ginn College of Engineering
Master of Software Engineering, Information Assurance 
Master of Science in Computer Science
PhD Computer Science

Above degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Qualified. 
9 graduate credit hours for students who complete the Information Assurance (IA) 4011 Certificate.  Some online courses available.

Point of Contact:
Drew Hamilton
hamilton@eng.auburn.edu
334-844-6360

College of Business
Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)
Doctor of Philosophy in Management (PhD Mgmt)

Above degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM-qualified.  PhD is not distance learning.
9 graduate credit hours for students who complete the IA 4011 Certificate (MSIS or PhD);
12 graduate credit hours for students who complete both the IA 4011 and 4012 Certificates (PhD only);
15 graduate credit hours credit for students who complete the CIO Certificate (PhD only);
15 graduate credit hours for students who complete the CISO Certificate (PhD only).

Point of Contact:
Dianne Hall
dhall@auburn.edu
334-844-6443

California State University San Bernardino (CA)

College of Business and Public Administration and
Department of Information and Decision Sciences

MBA, concentration in Information Management
MBA, concentration in Information Assurance and Security Management
MBA, concentration in General Management
Master of Public Administration

9 credit hours (12 quarter units) accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate. 
9 credit hours (12 quarter units) for graduates of the Architect Certificate in the EA Program.
12 credit hours (16 quarter units) for graduates who completed BOTH the IA4011 & IA4012 Certificates.
12 credit hours (16 quarter unites) for graduates of the IT-Project Management Certificate.

Point of Contact:
Tony Coulson
tcoulson@csusb.edu
909-537-5768

Capitol College (MD)

Graduate School
Master of Science in Information and Telecommunications Systems Management (ITSM)  
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science in Information Assurance (MSIA)  
Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS)
Doctor of Science in Information Assurances (DSIA)

All degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.  Full time or part-time; distance learning.  Remaining credits to degree depends on degree program chosen and iCollege certificate completed.

9 graduate credits accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates 
12 credits for graduates of the IT-PM
15 credits for students who complete the CIO Certificate
15 credits for the CISO Certificate
15 credits for students who complete BOTH the Architect and Enterprise Architect Certificates.

Doctoral candidates are assessed on a case-by-case basis, and may qualify for 9 to 15 transfer credits if they have a completed master’s degree in addition to an iCollege certificate.

Point of Contact:
Ken Crockett
ken@capitol-college.edu
240-965-2457

Central Michigan University (MI)

Master of Science in Administration (concentrations in Information Resource Management, Leadership, or General Administration)

9 graduate credit hours accepted for the Architect Certificate within the EA Program
12 credits for the IT-Project Management Certificate
15 credits for the CIO Certificate
15 credits for the CFO Certificate
15 credits for the Government Strategic Leader Certificate
15 credits for students who complete BOTH the Architect and Enterprise Architect Certificates

Points of Contact :
Mary Pat Mabeus
Marypat.mabeus@cmich.edu
Fort Belvoir, VA campus
703-360-5336

D. Ernest Bedford
bedfo1de@cmich.edu
Mount Pleasant, MI campus
989-774-4464

East Carolina University (NC)

College of Technology and Computer Science
Master of Science in Technology Systems

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM-qualified.

9 graduate credits accepted for the  IA4011 Certificate
9 credits for the Architect Certificate within the EA Program
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the  IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
12 credits for the ITPM Certificate
15 credits for the CIO Certificate
15 credits for the CISO Certificate
15 credits for students who complete BOTH the Architect and Enterprise Architect Certificates.

Point of Contact:
Tijjani Mohammed
mohammedt@ecu.edu
252-328-9668

Eastern Michigan University (MI)

College of Technology, School of Technology Studies
Master of Science Technology Studies with a Concentration in Information Assurance

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM-qualified.

9 graduate credits accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
9 credits for the Architecture Certificate within the EA Program
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates 
12 credits for graduates of the IT-PM Certificate
15 credits for students who complete the CIO Certificate
15 credits for the CISO Certificate
15 credits for students who complete BOTH the Architect and Enterprise Architect Certificates.

Point of Contact:
Gerald "Skip" Lawver
Skip.Lawver@emich.edu
734-487-1590

Fort Hays State University

Informatics Department
Master of Liberal Study in Information Assurance

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 graduate credits accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
9 credits for the Architecture Certificate within the EA Program
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates 
12 credits for graduates of the IT-PM Certificate
15 credits for students who complete the CIO Certificate
15 credits for the CISO Certificate
15 credits for the Government Strategic Leader Certificate
15 credits for students who complete BOTH the Architect and Enterprise Architect Certificates.

Point of Contact:
Keya Jiang
kjiang@fhsu.edu
785-628-4684

George Mason University (VA)

Master of Science in Information Security and Assurance (MS-ISA)
Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)
Master of Science in Software Engineering (MS-SWE)
Master of Science in Telecommunications (TCOM) (not IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified)
Master of Science in Applied Information Technology (MS AIT)
Master of Science in Computer Forensics (MS CFRS)
Doctorate of Philosophy in Information Technology (PhD in IT)
Doctorate of Philosophy in Computer Science (PhD in CS)

All degrees IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified, except otherwise noted above. 

9 credit hours accepted for IA 4011 Certificate graduates.

Point of Contact:
Dr. Sushil Jajodia, University Professor
Center for Secure Information Systems
Email: jajodia@gmu.edu
Ph: 703-993-1653

Georgetown University (DC)

Department of Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science

Both degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credit hours accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate.

Point of Contact:
Clay Shields
clay@cs.georgetown.edu
202-687-2004

Illinois Institute of Technology

Computer Science Department
Master of Science in Computer Science

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credits for IA4011 Certificate graduates .

Point of Contact:
Xian-He Sun
sun@iit.edu
312-567-5124

James Madison University (VA)

College of Graduate and Professional Programs

College of Integrated Science and Technology
Master of Science in Computer Science with a Concentration in Information Security

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Qualified.  100% Internet based, asynchronously delivered. 
9 graduate credits accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate.

Point of Contact: 
Dr. MIchael Busing
busingme@jmu.edu
540-568-3058

College of Business
Master of Business Administration, concentration in Information Security

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.  Program is primarily online. 

9 credit hours accepted for IA 4011 Certificate graduates
12 credit hours accepted for graduates who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
15 credit hours accepted for graduates of the CIO Certificate
15 credit hours accepted for graduates of the CISO Certificate

Point of Contact: 
Kenneth Bahn
bahnkd@jmu.edu
540-568-3009

Johns Hopkins University (MD)

Department of Computer Science

Master of Science in Security Informatics (MSSI)
PhD in Computer Science

9 credit hours accepted for IA 4011 Certificate graduates.

Point of Contact:
Dr. Gerald Masson
masson@jhu.edu
410-516-4250

Lewis University (IL)

Master of Science in Information Security (IASP Qualified)
Accepts 9 credits for Cyber Security 4011 Certificate,
Accepts 9 credits for Architect Certificate (in the EA program).

Faisal Abdullah
abdullfa@lewisu.edu
815-836-5109

Mississippi State

Bagley College of Engineering
MS Computer Science
Master of Engineering
PhD Computer Science
PhD Computer Engineering

College of Business
MS Information Systems
MBA in Project Management
PhD Information Systems

All degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified. 

9 credits for IA4011 Certificate (Master Engineering and PhD Computer Engineering).
15 credits for CIO Certificate (Remaining degrees listed above; however, some degrees also require the IA4011 for the full 15 credits. 

Point of Contact for All Degrees:
Dave Dampier
dampier@cse.msstate.edu
662-325-8923

Missouri University of Science and Technology (MO)

Department of Computer Science

MS in Computer Science
MS Information Science & Technology
PhD in Computer Science

Both degrees IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credits accepted for IA4011 Certificate graduates
12 credits accepted for graduates who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates.

Point of Contact: 

Bruce McMillan
ff@mst.edu
573-341-6435

New Jersey City University (NJ)

College of Professional Studies
Master of Science in Professional Security Studies

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credits accepted for IA4011 Certificate graduates
12 for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 & IA4012 Certificates
12 for students who complete the Enterprise Architecture Certificate
12 credits accepted for students who complete the IT Project Management Certificate.

Point of Contact:
John Collins
201-200-3179
jcollins2@njcu.edu

New Mexico Tech (NM)

Department of Computer Science
PhD  in Computer Science

9 graduate credits accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
9 credits for the Architecture Certificate within the EA Program
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates 
12 credits for graduates of the IT-PM Certificate
15 credits for students who complete the CIO Certificate
15 credits for the CISO Certificate
15 credits for students who complete BOTH the Architect and Enterprise Architect Certificates.

Point of Contact:
Dr. Andrew H. Sung
sung@cs.nmt.edu
505-835-5126

Northeastern University (MA)

Colleges of Computer and Information Science
Master of Information Assurance

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credit hours accepted for IA 4011 Certificate graduates.

Point of Contact:
Agnes Chan
ahchan@ccs.neu.edu
617-373-2464

NYU - Polytechnic University (NY)

Computer Science Department
Master of Science in Computer Science

9 credit hours accepted for IA 4011 Certificate graduates.

Point of Contact:
Nasir Memon
memon@poly.edu
718-260-3970

Pace University (NY)

School of Computer Science and Information Systems
MS in Internet Technology
MS Computer Science
MS Information Systems

All degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credits for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
15 credits for the CIO Certificate
15 credits for the CISO Certificate

Point of Contact: 
Constance Knapp
cknapp@pace.edu
914-773-3750

Regis University (CO, DC)

School of Computer & Information Sciences

Master of Science in Information Assurance

Master of Science in Information Assurance, specialization in Cyber Security

Master of Science in Information Assurance, specialization in Policy Management
Master of Science in Systems Engineering
Master of Science in Software Engineering
Master of Science in Database Technologies
Master of Science in Information Technology Management

All degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credit hours for graduates of the IA 4011 Certificate
9 credits for the Architecture Certificate within the EA Program
12 credit hours for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates (Cyber-S)
12 credit hours IT-Project Management (ITPM) Certificate graduates
15 credit hours IT-Program Management (IT-PgM) Certificate graduates
15 credit hours for CIO Certificate graduates
15 credits for students who complete BOTH the Architect and Enterprise Architect Certificates
15 credits for students who complete the Cyber-Leadership Certificate (Cyber-L)
15 credit hours for CTO Certificate graduates.
15 credit hours for GSL Certificate graduates.
15 credit hours for CISO Certificate graduates.

Point of Contact:

Mr. Donald Archer
archer@regis.edu
303-458-4335

Rochester Institute of Technology (NY)

Department of Networking, Security, and Systems Administration
Master of Science in Networking and Systems Administration (48 quarter credits)
Master of Science in Computer Security and Information Assurance (49 quarter credits)

9 graduate credits (12 RIT quarter credits) for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
12 credits (16 quarter credits) for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
15 credits (20 quarter credits) for students who complete BOTH the CIO and IA4011 Certificates
15 credits (20 quarter credits) for students who complete the CISO Certificate.

Point of Contact: 
Charles Border
cbbics@rit.edu
585-475-7946

San Diego State University (CA)

College of Business Administration  
MSBA in Information Systems
MBA with Specialization in Information Systems
MBA with Specialization in Project Management

9 graduate credit hours for students who complete the IA4011 Certificate
9 graduate credit hours for students who complete the Architecture Certificate within the EA Program
12 graduate credit hours for students who complete both the IA 4011 and 4012 Certificates
12 graduate credit hours for students who complete the ITPM Certificate

Point of Contact: 
Murray Jennex
Office: 619 594-3734
mjennex@mail.sdsu.edu

Southern Methodist Univeristy (TX)

Computer Science and Engineering Department of the  Lyle School of Engineering
Masters in Security Engineering
Masters in Software Engineering.

Both degrees IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 credits for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
9 credits for EA Certificate graduates
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
12 credits for ITPM graduates.

Point of Contact:
Suku Nair
nair@lyle.smu.edu
214-768-2856

Syracuse University (DC, NY)

School of Information Studies
Master of Science in Information Management (executive track)
Doctor of Professional Studies in Information Management  (this degree can only accept 9 credits transfer)

Both degrees are IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.  MS program is available on campus and online.

• 9 credits for students who complete the IA4011 Certificate
• 9 credits for the Architect Certificate within the EA Program
• 12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
• 12 credits for the IT Project Management Certificate
• 15 credits for BOTH the Architect and the Enterprise Architect Certificates within the EA Program
• 15 credits for the Chief Information Officer Certificate
• 15 credits for the Chief Information Security Officer Certificate
• 15 credits for the Chief Financial Officer Certificate
• 15 credits for the Government Strategic Leader Certificate

Points of Contact:
Susan B. Corieri
sbcorier@syr.edu
315.443.2575

Scott Bernard
sabernar@syr.edu
703-532-4243

University of Arkansas at LIttle Rock(AK)

Center for Applied Information Technology

MSc in Computer Science
MSc in Information Quality
PhD in Applied Science (options:  Applied Computing and Information Quality)
PhD in Integrated Computing (options: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Quality, and Information Science)

All degrees are IA Scholarship Program qualified.

9 credit hours for students who complete the IA4011 Certificate.

Point of Contact: 
Dr. Remzi Seker
rxseker@ualr.edu
501-569-8144

University of Detroit Mercy (MI)

College of Business Administration
Master of Science in Information Assurance
Master of Science in Computer and Information Systems (concentration in Software Management)

Both degrees are IA Scholarship Program qualified. 

9 credits for IA4011 Certificate graduates
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
15 credits for CIO Certificate graduates
15 credits for CISO Certificate graduates

Point of Contact:
Dan Shoemaker
dshoemaker1@twmi.rr.com
shoemadp@udmercy.edu
313-993-1170

University of Illinois at Springfield

Computer Science Department
Master of Science in Computer Science

9 credits for IA4011 Certificate graduates
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates

Point of Contact:
Ted Mims
tmims1@uis.edu
217-206-7326

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (MD)

The Graduate School and College of Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Science
Masters in Professional Studies (MPS): Cybersecurity
PhD Computer Science (case-by-case basis)

All degrees above are IA Scholarship Program qualified.

9 credit hours accepted for IA4011 Certificate graduates.  Other MS programs (CE, EE, IS) and PhDs (CS, CE, EE, IS) are treated on a case-by-case basis.  Students may petition graduate director for 9 credits for IA4011. 

Point of Contact:
Alan T. Sherman
dralansherman@starpower.net
410-455-2666

University of Maryland University College (MD)

Graduate School of Management & Technology
MS Information Technology
MS Technology Management
MS in Management

MS Information Technology degree is IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified. 

9 credits for IA4011 Certificate graduates
12 credits for the IT Project Management Certificate
15 credits for CIO Certificate graduates
15 credits for CFO Certificate graduates
15 credits for Government Strategic Leader Certificate graduates

Points of Contact.
Jim Cronin
jcronin@umuc.edu
240-684-2311

Robert Ouellette
rouellette@umuc.edu
301-985-7833

University of North Carolina at Charlotte (NC)

The Graduate School
Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT)
PhD Computing and Informatics

Both degrees are IA Scholarship Program qualified.

9 credit hours for IA4011 Certificate graduates
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates

Point of Contact:
Bill Chu
billchu@uncc.edu
704-687-4568

University of Texas at San Antonio (TX)

College of Business
MS in Management of Technology (credit only for ITPM Certificate, see below)
MS in Information Technology (see 9-15 credit list below for IA4011/4012, CIO, CISO)

Both degrees are IA Scholarship Program qualified.

9 credits for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate
12 credits for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
15 credits for the CIO Certificate
15 credits for CISO Certificate

12 credits for the IT Project Management Certificate (MS Mgmt of Technology only)

Point of Contact: 
Glen Dietrich
Glenn.Dietrich@utsa.edu
210-458-5354

University of Tulsa (OK)

Department of Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science (concentration in Information Assurance)
PhD in Computer Science (concentration in Information Assurance)

Both degrees are IA Scholarship Program qualified.

9 credits for IA 4011 Certificate graduates
15 credit hours for CISO Certificate graduates

Point of Contact:
Sujeet Shenoi
sujeet@euler.mcs.utulsa.edu
918-631-3269

University of Washington(WA)

Department of Urban Planning, College of Built Environments
Master of Infrastructure Planning and Management

9 credit hours accepted for graduates of the IA4011 Certificate

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

Point of Contact:
Barbara Endicott Popovsky
Endicott@uw.edu
206-284-6123

Walsh College (MI)

Information Assurance Center
Master of Science in Information Assurance

IA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM qualified.

9 graduate credit hours accepted for IA4011 graduates
12 credit hours for students who complete BOTH the IA4011 and IA4012 Certificates
12 credit hours for IT Project Management (IT-PM) Certificate graduates
15 credit hours for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Certificate graduates

Point of Contact:
Dr. Jonathan Campbell
jcampbel@walshcollege.edu
248-823-1229