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2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 20,700 people earned their degree in computer and IS security, making the major the 60th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,941 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 762 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 29 colleges that offer a degree in computer and IS security. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer and IS security programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the computer and IS security program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chattahoochee Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Marietta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 36 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k list, Chattahoochee Technical College has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $1,238 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Chattahoochee Technical College.

Full Chattahoochee Technical College Computer & IS Security Report

#2

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Martinsburg, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $6,744 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Computer & IS Security Report

#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Georgia Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. West Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Waco, Georgia. It awarded 7 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

West Georgia Technical College also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $1,622 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend West Georgia Technical College.

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#4

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Clearwater, Florida, this large public school awarded 35 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

SPC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $3,182 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend SPC.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State College at Jacksonville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 17 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k list, FSCJ has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State College at Jacksonville is $3,680 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Florida State College at Jacksonville Computer & IS Security Report

#6

Augusta Technical College

Augusta, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

Augusta Technical College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Augusta, Georgia, this small public school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

Augusta Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $9,961 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Augusta Technical College.

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#5 in overall quality

Hillsborough Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

HCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $4,134 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend HCC.

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#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Valdosta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $1,275 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.

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#4 in overall quality

Northern Virginia Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Northern Virginia Community College is a large public school situated in Annandale, Virginia. It awarded 246 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northern Virginia Community College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Virginia Community College is $8,818 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#10

Hinds Community College

Raymond, Mississippi
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Hinds Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Raymond, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Hinds Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Hinds Community College is $3,556 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#16 in overall quality

Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school situated in Clarkston, Georgia. It awarded 3 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k list, Georgia Piedmont Technical College has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $6,212 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

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#12

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Gwinnett Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. This medium-sized school is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and it awarded 87 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k list, GTC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,359 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend GTC.

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#13

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

Wake Technical Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Wake Technical Community College also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend Wake Technical Community College is $5,307 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#14

Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, Florida
#20 in overall quality

Pasco-Hernando State College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. New Port Richey, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

PHSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for PHSC is $4,557 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#15

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, North Carolina
#23 in overall quality

Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. FTCC is a fairly large public school situated in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It awarded 3 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

FTCC also took the #23 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Fayetteville Technical Community College is $5,018 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#16

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi
#18 in overall quality

East Mississippi Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. East Mississippi Community College is a small school located in Scooba, Mississippi that handed out 12 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

EMCC also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #18. The yearly cost to attend EMCC is $6,861 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full East Mississippi Community College Computer & IS Security Report

#17

Lord Fairfax Community College

Middletown, Virginia
#21 in overall quality

Lord Fairfax Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #17. Lord Fairfax Community College is a public institution located in Middletown, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lord Fairfax Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lord Fairfax Community College is $5,698 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Lord Fairfax Community College Computer & IS Security Report

#18

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Broward College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. BC is a public institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k list, BC has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Broward College is $12,603 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Broward College Computer & IS Security Report

#19

West Virginia Northern Community College

Wheeling, West Virginia

West Virginia Northern Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Wheeling, West Virginia, and it awarded 6 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend West Virginia Northern Community College is $3,525 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#20

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tulane is $24,632 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#21

Germanna Community College

Locust Grove, Virginia

Germanna Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #21. Germanna Community College is located in Locust Grove, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Germanna Community College is $7,064 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#22

Vance-Granville Community College

Henderson, North Carolina

Vance-Granville Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Vance-Granville Community College is located in Henderson, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Vance-Granville Community College is $2,373 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Vance-Granville Community College Computer & IS Security Report

#23

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, Florida
#17 in overall quality

Santa Fe College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #23. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Santa Fe College also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. The yearly cost to attend Santa Fe College is $11,016 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#24

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, Mississippi
#25 in overall quality

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Perkinston, Mississippi, and it awarded 5 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $8,361 for southeast region associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#25

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#24 in overall quality

With a ranking of #25, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. ATU is a public institution located in Russellville, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ATU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for ATU is $9,496 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full ATU Computer & IS Security Report

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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