Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools in Massachusetts

378 students earned Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance degrees in Massachusetts in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance is the 110th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Majors in Massachusetts

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	138
Associate Degree	72
Bachelor’s Degree	64
Post-Master’s Certificate	55
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	55
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	44
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	5

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

• Asian: 7.9%
• Black or African American: 8.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 11.6%
• White: 43.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 21.4%
• Other Races: 7.1%

Jobs for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 42,460 people employed in jobs related to a computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degree, compared to 1,309,860 nationwide.

Wages for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Jobs in Massachusetts

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance grads earn an average of $98,620 in the state and $92,030 nationwide.

Most Popular Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Programs in MA

There are 11 colleges in Massachusetts that offer computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Careers in MA

Some of the careers computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors go into include:

Job Title	MA Job Growth	MA Median Salary
Information Security Analysts	25%	$103,740
Computer and Information Systems Managers	11%	$147,030
Database Administrators	10%	$97,880
Computer Network Architects	9%	$121,050
Computer Network Support Specialists	8%	$78,090
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5%	$86,770

Related Majors in Massachusetts

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance.

Major	Annual Graduates in MA
Web/Multimedia Management	63
Information Technology Management	44
Computer Support Specialist	8
Network Administration	4
System, Networking & LAN/WAN	4
IT Project Management	2

View all majors related to Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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