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2024 Best Computer & IS Security Schools in Maryland

9 Colleges in Maryland
2,711 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Ranked #50 in popularity, computer & is security is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for computer & is security students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2,711 degrees in computer & is security to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School

Best Computer & IS Security Schools in Maryland The computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer & IS Security rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer & is security schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Computer & IS Security Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Master's Degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer & IS Security Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Computer & IS Security in Maryland

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Maryland Schools in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MD
73 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

Johns Hopkins University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in computer & is security. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were roughly 73 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD
315 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

Anne Arundel Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer & is security. AACC is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Arnold. A Best Colleges rank of #525 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means AACC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 315 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at AACC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Anne Arundel Community College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
1,279 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Maryland Global Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in computer & is security. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1279 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In MD
59 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in computer & is security needs to look into Baltimore City Community College. Located in the city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 59 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Baltimore City Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MD
83 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #759 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCBC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 83 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at CCBC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Community College of Baltimore County

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In MD

Located in the suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 20th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 25 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at HCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Hagerstown Community College

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In MD
63.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #800 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means The Mount is a great university overall.

There were about 22 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at The Mount in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Mount St Mary’s University

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Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In MD

Located in the large suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 15 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Stevenson in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Stevenson University

9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In MD

Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 15 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Frostburg State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Frostburg State University

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In MD
53.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 13 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at UMES in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from University of Maryland Eastern Shore


 

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 1,026 1,034
Pennsylvania 978 828
New Jersey 614 85
District of Columbia 441 250
Delaware 345 314

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Computer & IS Security is one of 6 different types of Information Technology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology Management 91
Information Technology Project Management 27
Computer Support Specialist 22
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 6
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 4

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