Computer & IS Security at Miami Dade College

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

MDC is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 46,523.

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.

MDC Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

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

MDC Computer & IS Security Rankings

The computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance major at MDC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & IS Security. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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

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

MDC Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

MDC 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 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MDC Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Network & System Administration/Administrator

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 FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,780	$79,070
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540
Computer Network Architects	10,280	$91,180
Computer Network Support Specialists	8,580	$61,040
Database Administrators	6,980	$86,870

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.