Computer & IS Security at Pikes Peak Community College

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

PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 12,506 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.

PPCC Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at PPCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, PPCC does offer online courses in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

PPCC Computer & IS Security Rankings

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

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

PPCC Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 30% 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 PPCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance at PPCC are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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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 CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	11,610	$84,170
Computer and Information Systems Managers	7,600	$164,220
Computer Network Architects	6,040	$115,300
Computer Network Support Specialists	3,660	$73,950
Information Security Analysts	3,590	$102,820

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.