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2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

8 Ranked Colleges
253 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 New England region, there were 778 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 253 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in computer and IS security. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer and IS security programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in the New England Region (With Aid)

#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Augusta. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Augusta, Maine, this small public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

UMA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UMA is $10,631 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students with aid.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at UMA

#2

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Keene State is a small public school situated in Keene, New Hampshire. It awarded 2 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Keene State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Keene State is $19,394 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students with aid.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Keene State College

#3

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Norwich University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Northfield, Vermont, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Norwich also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Norwich is $24,701 for new england region bachelor’s degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students with aid.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Norwich

#4

Elms College

Chicopee, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elms College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Elms College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicopee, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Elms College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Elms College is $23,855 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students with aid.

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#5

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Northeastern University is $31,093 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Northeastern University Computer & IS Security Report

#6

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont
#3 in overall quality

Champlain College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 110 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

Champlain also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Champlain is $33,561 for new england region bachelor’s degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Champlain College Computer & IS Security Report

#7

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

New England Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. New England Institute of Technology is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 42 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

New England Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend New England Tech is $31,690 for new england region bachelor’s degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at New England Tech

#8

Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Bentley University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Bentley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 21 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

Bentley also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $38,986 for new england region bachelor’s degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students with aid per year to attend Bentley.

The low student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at Bentley University

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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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Footnotes

  • *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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