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Computer & IS Security at Boston University

If you are interested in studying Computer & IS Security, consider the program at Boston University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boston University sits in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 computer & is security graduations were recorded at Boston University.

Online Class Availability at Boston University

Many students take online classes at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Computer & IS Security graduates at Boston University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer & IS Security graduates at Boston University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).

Computer & IS Security Master’s Program at Boston University

Of the 3 master’s computer & is security degrees awarded at Boston University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at Boston University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & IS Security Graduates

Those who complete Computer & IS Security program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer & IS Security graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Information Security Analysts	$111,930
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$99,018
Database Administrators	$79,696
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.