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2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security

311 Ranked Colleges
3,655 Degrees Awarded
$14,600 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3,655 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate” ranking analyzed 311 colleges that offered a degree in computer and IS security. To top this list, a school must have a successful computer and IS security program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate”.

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Out of the 311 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Virginia Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Northern Virginia Community College is a large school located in Annandale, Virginia that handed out 345 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northern Virginia Community College Computer & IS Security Report

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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, Georgia

Out of the 311 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Gwinnett Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Gwinnett Technical College is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 103 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at GTC

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anne Arundel Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. Anne Arundel Community College is a public institution located in Arnold, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 95 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Anne Arundel Community College

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Montgomery College
Rockville, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Rockville, Maryland, and it awarded 94 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Montgomery College Computer & IS Security Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tidewater Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate. Tidewater Community College is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 84 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Tidewater Community College

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With a ranking of #6, Tarrant County College District did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. Tarrant County College District is a large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 80 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Tarrant County College District

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Community College of Baltimore County ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. Community College of Baltimore County is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 79 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at CCBC

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Texas State Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 78 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Full TSTC Computer & IS Security Report

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Pensacola State College
Pensacola, Florida

Pensacola State College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 66 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Pensacola State

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Asher College
Sacramento, California

Asher College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Asher College is located in Sacramento, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 62 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at Asher College

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Collin County Community College District landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking. Located in McKinney, Texas, this large public school handed out 56 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at Collin County Community College District

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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Florida State College at Jacksonville is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 54 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at FSCJ

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SUNY Westchester Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Valhalla, New York, and it awarded 54 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Full SUNY Westchester Community College Computer & IS Security Report

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Augusta Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. Augusta Technical College is a public institution located in Augusta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Augusta Technical College Computer & IS Security Report

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Chattahoochee Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. Located in Marietta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 47 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.

Full Chattahoochee Technical College Computer & IS Security Report

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St Petersburg College
Clearwater, Florida

St Petersburg College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. SPC is a large school located in Clearwater, Florida that handed out 47 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at St Petersburg College

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Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, Washington

Clover Park Technical College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking. Located in Lakewood, Washington, this small public school awarded 47 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Clover Park Technical College

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With a ranking of #18, Prince George’s Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. Prince George’s Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Largo, Maryland. It awarded 45 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at PGCC

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With a ranking of #19, Orange County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. SUNY Orange is located in Middletown, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at SUNY Orange

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Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, California

With a ranking of #20, Coastline Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. Located in Fountain Valley, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 39 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Coastline Community College

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Trident Technical College
Charleston, South Carolina

With a ranking of #21, Trident Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. 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

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College of Southern Maryland landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking. Located in La Plata, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 37 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at CSM

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Broward College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. Broward College is a large public school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 34 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at BC

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El Centro College
Dallas, Texas

With a ranking of #24, El Centro College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate list. El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Full El Centro College Computer & IS Security Report

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Community College of Allegheny County did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #24. 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.

Full CCAC Computer & IS Security Report

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Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, Washington

Whatcom Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #24. Whatcom Community College is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Whatcom Community College Computer & IS Security Report

Rest of the Best 48 in Most Well Attended Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major for an Associate

Not only did these schools make the top 48 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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San Antonio College
San Antonio, Texas
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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts
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Harford Community College
Bel Air, Maryland
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Macomb Community College
Warren, Michigan
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Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, Wisconsin
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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi
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San Diego City College
San Diego, California
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Carroll Community College
Westminster, Maryland
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Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California
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Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, Maryland
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Germanna Community College
Locust Grove, Virginia
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John A Logan College
Carterville, Illinois

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