Computer & IS Security at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

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.

Iowa State Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Iowa State Computer & IS Security Rankings

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Computer & IS Security Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

Of the students who received a computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance master's degree from Iowa State, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,920	$126,560
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,480	$74,940
Computer Network Support Specialists	2,420	$55,690
Computer Network Architects	1,240	$119,590
Information Security Analysts	660	$83,030

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jamo2008 under License

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