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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in the Plains States Region

25 Ranked Colleges
130 Degrees Awarded
$31,100 Avg Cost*
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 the Plains States Region” 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 the Plains States region, there were 1,481 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 130 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 25 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region

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

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in the Plains States Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State College Southeast. 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 the Plains States Region. Winona, Minnesota 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 9 students in 2020-2021.

Full Minnesota State College Southeast Computer & IS Security Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pine Technical & 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 the Plains States Region. Located in Pine City, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.

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Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Sioux Falls, South Dakota 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 9 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Century College
White Bear Lake, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Century College is located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

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Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

Out of the 25 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Butler CC is a public institution located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota

With a ranking of #6, Anoka-Ramsey Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Full Anoka-Ramsey Community College Computer & IS Security Report

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Riverland Community College
Austin, Minnesota

Riverland Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Riverland Community College is a small school located in Austin, Minnesota that handed out 5 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at Riverland Community College

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

With a ranking of #8, Saint Paul College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Paul, Minnesota 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 9 students in 2020-2021.

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ridgewater College
Willmar, Minnesota

Ridgewater College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Willmar, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.

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St Cloud Technical and Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

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With a ranking of #12, Des Moines Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. DMACC is a large school located in Ankeny, Iowa that handed out 17 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

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North Iowa Area Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. North Iowa Area Community College is a public institution located in Mason City, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Hennepin Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Hennepin Technical College is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Hennepin Technical College

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Saint Louis Community College
Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Saint Louis Community College is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Full Saint Louis Community College Computer & IS Security Report

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Cowley County Community College
Arkansas City, Kansas

Cowley County Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Cowley College is a small public school situated in Arkansas City, Kansas. It awarded 1 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

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Indian Hills 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 the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. IHCC is located in Ottumwa, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

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With a ranking of #17, MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. MNU is a small school located in Olathe, Kansas that handed out 1 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at MNU

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Rasmussen University - Minnesota
St. Cloud, Minnesota

Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit institution located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Full Rasmussen University - Minnesota Computer & IS Security Report

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Rasmussen University - Kansas ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - Kansas is located in Topeka, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

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Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, Iowa

With a ranking of #17, Iowa Western Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Council Bluffs, Iowa 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 10 students in 2020-2021.

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region list. Granite Falls, Minnesota 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 0 students in 2020-2021.

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Rasmussen University - North Dakota did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 0 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

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