Associate Degrees in Computer & IS Security
Education Levels of Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,739 people earned their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. This makes it the 40th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 8,865 |
| Master’s Degree | 7,695 |
| Basic Certificate | 5,272 |
| Associate Degree | 4,739 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,018 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,207 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 112 |
Earnings of Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. About 78.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,725 |
| Women | 1,014 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 382 |
| Black or African American | 792 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 821 |
| White | 2,242 |
| International Students | 92 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 410 |
Most Popular Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 309 colleges that offer an associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students seekingan associate degree is Northern Virginia Community College. Roughly 52,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 345 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Northern Virginia Community College. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gwinnett Technical College. Each year, around 8,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from GTC. Of these students, 24% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Anne Arundel Community College. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from AACC. Of these students, 24% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Montgomery College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Montgomery College. Of these students, 23% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tidewater Community College. Roughly 16,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Tidewater Community College. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
Tarrant County College District comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Tarrant County College. Of these students, 22% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Community College of Baltimore County. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from CCBC. Of these students, 29% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Texas State Technical College. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from TSTC. About 19% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pensacola State College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Each year, around 9,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Pensacola State. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Asher College. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Asher College. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
Collin County Community College District is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Roughly 35,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Collin County Community College District. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Florida State College at Jacksonville is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Roughly 22,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from FSCJ. About 22% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is SUNY Westchester Community College. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from SUNY Westchester Community College. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.
Augusta Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Augusta Technical College. About 27% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Chattahoochee Technical College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Chattahoochee Technical College. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
St Petersburg College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from SPC. About 15% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Clover Park Technical College. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from CPTC. Of these students, 24% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Prince George's Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from PGCC. About 41% of this group were women, and 84% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Orange County Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from SUNY Orange. Of these students, 29% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Coastline Community College. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Coastline Community College. About 22% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Support Specialist | 1,381 |
| Network Administration | 1,371 |
| System, Networking & LAN/WAN | 535 |
| Web/Multimedia Management | 188 |
| Information Technology Management | 112 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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