2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in South Carolina

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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in South Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer & IS Security is the 50th most popular major in the country with 22,829 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across South Carolina, there were 122 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 37 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,384 and $21,243 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in South Carolina” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and IS security. That schools that top this list have a program in computer and IS security in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in South Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina associate degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in South Carolina

1

Trident Technical College
Charleston, South Carolina

#8 overall quality in South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trident Technical College. 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 South Carolina. Trident Technical College is a fairly large school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 37 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Trident Technical College Computer & IS Security Report

2

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Horry-Georgetown Technical 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 South Carolina. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Conway, South Carolina. It awarded 15 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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