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Computer & IS Security at Governors State University

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

Governors State University sits in University Park, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 computer & is security degrees were granted at Governors State University.

Studying Online at Governors State University

Many students take online classes at Governors State University. Of 4,397 students, 1,705 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,813 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Computer & IS Security graduates at Governors State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer & IS Security graduates at Governors State University are 24% women (10) and 76% men (32).

Computer & IS Security Master’s Program at Governors State University

Of the 42 master’s computer & is security graduates at Governors State University, 24% were women (10) and 76% were men (32).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	40

Minority students account for 2% of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at Governors State 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Computer & IS Security Graduates

Those who complete Computer & IS Security program at Governors State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer & IS Security majors, 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.