The National Security Agency (NSA) identifies 95 universities that conform to its standard for acceptable programs in information security today. Criteria for that determination are derived from recommendations of the National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee (NSTISSC) Below is a list of academic institutions which are selected and approved by the NSA as centers of academic excellence (CAE) in information assurance program. The list includes Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon, University of Pennsylvania and University of Alabama in Huntsville.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/increasing-number-universities-offer-nsa-approved-training-a-209