by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 22,829 people earned their degree in computer and IS security, making the major the 50th most popular in the United States.
Across Georgia, there were 1,183 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 97 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,491 and $29,433 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia” ranking, we looked at 5 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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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia list. University of North Georgia is a public institution located in Dahlonega, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
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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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Kennesaw State University is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 38 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Macon, Georgia. It awarded 1 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Point University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in Georgia. Point University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in West Point, Georgia. It awarded 0 bachelors’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
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