2023 Best Computer & IS Security Colleges for Veterans in Maine
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Ranked Colleges
69
Degrees Awarded
$22,900
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Computer & IS Security is the 50th most popular major in the country with 22,829 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Maine, there were 69 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance” 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer and IS security program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance”.
Top 2 Best Computer & IS Security Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the #1 spot on the list. Augusta, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
UMA also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 288 of the 4,202 students enrolled at University of Maine at Augusta were GI Bill® students, of which 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,109. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Maine at Augusta offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Southern Maine Community College is located in South Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.
SMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Southern Maine Community College supports 5,789 students, and 251 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 143 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,882. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Maine Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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