by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Computer & IS Security is the 50th most popular major in the country with 22,829 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,309 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 118 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and IS security. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer and IS security program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Beaver County. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania. CCBC is a small school located in Monaca, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westmoreland County Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania. Westmoreland County Community College is a public institution located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Northampton County Area Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Northampton Community College is a public institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Allegheny County. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 33 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Philadelphia landed the #5 spot on the list. Community College of Philadelphia is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lackawanna College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #6. Lackawanna College is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bucks County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #7. Bucks County Community College is a public institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Harrisburg Area Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.
Butler County Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Butler, Pennsylvania, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Butler County Community College Computer & IS Security Report
Lehigh Carbon Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania list. This medium-sized school is located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 2 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Luzerne County Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer & IS Security at Luzerne County Community College
Immaculata University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #11. Immaculata University is a small school located in Immaculata, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
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