2024 Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in Maryland

Ranked #40 in popularity, computer & is security is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for computer & is security students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 460 associate degrees in computer & is security to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of computer & is security for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to computer & is security students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of computer & is security students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized computer & is security related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for computer & is security students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in Maryland.

 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Computer & IS Security in Maryland

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for computer & is security students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Maryland Schools for an Associate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

1

Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

95 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Anne Arundel Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in computer & is security. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in computer & is security from Anne Arundel Community College

2

Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in computer & is security needs to look into Baltimore City Community College. Baltimore City Community College is a small public college located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a associate in computer & is security from Baltimore City Community College

3

Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

79 Annual Graduates

Community College of Baltimore County is a good option for students interested in an associate degree in computer & is security. CCBC is a large public college located in the large suburb of Baltimore.More information about a associate in computer & is security from Community College of Baltimore County

4

Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

Hagerstown Community College is a great choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in computer & is security. HCC is a small public college located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown.More information about a associate in computer & is security from Hagerstown Community College

Best Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer & IS Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	429	227
Pennsylvania	379	118
New Jersey	249	32
Delaware	96	0

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Computer & IS Security Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Information Technology area of study, Computer & IS Security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Support Specialist	22

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis. More about our data sources and methodologies.