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Degrees Awarded
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s” ranking.
Computer & IS Security is the 50th most popular major in the country with 22,829 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Delaware, there were 314 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and IS security. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer and IS security programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the computer and IS security program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Delaware
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s. Located in Newark, Delaware, this large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2020-2021.
UD also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 364 of the 23,613 students enrolled at UD were GI Bill® students, of which 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Delaware]](/colleges/university-of-delaware/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in New Castle, Delaware, and it awarded 156 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Wilmington University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list.Our most recent data shows that 37 of the 14,769 students enrolled at Wilmington University were GI Bill® students, of which 30 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,088. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full Wilmington University Veteran Student Life Report
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.
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