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Computer & IS Security at Elgin Community College

Computer & IS Security at Elgin Community College

If you are interested in studying computer & is security, you may want to check out the program at Elgin Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ECC is located in Elgin, Illinois and approximately 7,882 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & IS Security section at the bottom of this page.

ECC Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

ECC Computer & IS Security Rankings

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at ECC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors at Elgin Community College.

ECC Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at ECC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 45% more women than average.

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ECC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Elgin Community College with a associate's in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Elgin Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,770 $143,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 11,640 $86,290
Computer Network Support Specialists 9,940 $65,830
Computer Network Architects 5,310 $114,780
Information Security Analysts 3,780 $98,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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