2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region
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Computer & IS Security is the 60th most popular major in the country with 20,700 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,745 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 237 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region.
Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ferris State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. Big Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
Ferris did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ferris State University are $7,908, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Romeoville, Illinois, and it awarded 20 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.
Lewis also took the #4 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lewis are $14,780, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the #3 spot on the list. Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 65 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue University Global, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University Global are $10,674, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 58 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at DePaul, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davenport University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Grand Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
Davenport University also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Davenport University are $16,636.
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Baker College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Owosso, Michigan, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.
Baker College also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baker College are $12,710, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Detroit Mercy came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Detroit Mercy, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Detroit Mercy are $20,047.
Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.
IU Bloomington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338.
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Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 7 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.
Wright State University - Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Illinois Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Illinois Tech also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Institute of Technology are $30,695.
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Western Michigan University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Western Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 4 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.
WMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355.
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Notes and References
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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