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Computer & IS Security at Prince George's Community College

Computer & IS Security at Prince George’s Community College

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

PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and has a total student population of 11,357.

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.

PGCC Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

PGCC Computer & IS Security Rankings

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

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

PGCC Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

41% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 41% 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 PGCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

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PGCC 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 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prince George's 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 2
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 MD, the home state for Prince George's Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 16,220 $108,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10,590 $154,870
Computer Network Support Specialists 8,130 $73,360
Computer Network Architects 5,340 $121,720
Information Security Analysts 4,990 $107,960

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*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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