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2027 Best Computer & IS Security Schools in Florida

28 Colleges in the United States
2,292 Computer & IS Security Degrees Awarded
$46,428 Avg Early-Career Salary

Computer & IS Security degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 28 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for computer & is security students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Computer & IS Security in Florida

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer & is security degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Computer & IS Security

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University Of South Florida Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer & is security. Set in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a very large public institution. Roughly 77% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of South Florida Main Campus awarded about 153 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from University Of South Florida Main Campus generally make around $52,885. University Of South Florida Main Campus graduates carry a median of $21,829 in student loans. More information about a degree in computer & is security from University Of South Florida Main Campus

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Florida International University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & is security, ranking #2. Set in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a very large public institution. Roughly 74% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 94 computer & is security degrees were awarded at Florida International University in the most recent year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from Florida International University earn around $70,928 in the first couple years of their career. Florida International University graduates carry a median of $19,349 in student loans. Get the full computer & is security details for Florida International University

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Florida State College At Jacksonville is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & is security, ranking #3. This very large public university is located in the city of Jacksonville. Florida State College At Jacksonville awarded about 33 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Florida State College At Jacksonville earn a median of $53,462 early in their careers. Florida State College At Jacksonville graduates carry a median of $23,390 in student loans. Read more about the computer & is security program at Florida State College At Jacksonville

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Students looking for a strong computer & is security program will find one at Miami Dade College, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Miami, Miami Dade College is a very large public university. There were roughly 444 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Miami Dade College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Miami Dade College generally make around $39,418. Miami Dade College graduates carry a median of $11,250 in student loans. Read more about the computer & is security program at Miami Dade College

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Hillsborough Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & is security, ranking #5. Located in the city of Tampa, Hillsborough Community College is a very large public university. Hillsborough Community College awarded about 86 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Hillsborough Community College generally make around $40,619. Hillsborough Community College graduates carry a median of $14,845 in student loans. See the full computer & is security program report for Hillsborough Community College

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College placed #6 among the best computer & is security schools. Set in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Broward College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 61 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Broward College in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Broward College earn a median of $51,328 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $13,110. See the full computer & is security program report for Broward College

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The University Of Tampa came in at #7 for computer & is security this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Tampa. About 64% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 105 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Tampa in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from The University Of Tampa earn around $54,209 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,532 to complete this degree. Read more about the computer & is security program at The University Of Tampa

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Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL

Santa Fe College earned the #8 position for computer & is security this year. Set in the suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a large public institution. Santa Fe College awarded about 32 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Santa Fe College generally make around $45,407. Santa Fe College graduates carry a median of $17,558 in student loans. Get the full computer & is security details for Santa Fe College

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Edison State College
Fort Myers, FL

Edison State College came in at #9 for computer & is security this year. Set in the suburb of Fort Myers, Edison State College is a large public institution. There were roughly 14 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Edison State College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $52,597 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,356. See the full computer & is security program report for Edison State College

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University Of Central Florida landed the #10 spot for computer & is security this year. Set in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a very large public institution. About 78% of students finish within six years. University Of Central Florida awarded about 45 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of University Of Central Florida earn a median of $51,790 early in their careers. University Of Central Florida graduates carry a median of $21,620 in student loans. Read more about the computer & is security program at University Of Central Florida

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University earned the #11 position for computer & is security this year. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. Nova Southeastern University graduates 63% of students within six years. There were roughly 36 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Nova Southeastern University in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Nova Southeastern University earn a median of $70,595 early in their careers. Nova Southeastern University graduates carry a median of $25,021 in student loans. Get the full computer & is security details for Nova Southeastern University

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The University Of West Florida came in at #12 for computer & is security this year. Set in the rural area of Pensacola, The University Of West Florida is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 59%. The University Of West Florida awarded about 122 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from The University Of West Florida generally make around $47,141. Typical student debt for the program is $19,677. Read more about the computer & is security program at The University Of West Florida

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Tallahassee Community College ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best computer & is security schools. This large public university is located in the city of Tallahassee. Tallahassee Community College awarded about 13 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Tallahassee Community College earn a median of $40,594 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,340 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Tallahassee Community College

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College landed the #14 spot for computer & is security this year. Set in the city of St. Petersburg, St Petersburg College is a very large public institution. About 409 computer & is security degrees were awarded at St Petersburg College in the most recent year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from St Petersburg College earn around $49,377 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,077. See the full computer & is security program report for St Petersburg College

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Northwest Florida State College landed the #15 spot for computer & is security this year. Northwest Florida State College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Niceville. Northwest Florida State College awarded about 15 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from Northwest Florida State College earn around $48,463 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,566. See the full computer & is security program report for Northwest Florida State College

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Pensacola State College came in at #16 for computer & is security this year. This large public university is located in the city of Pensacola. Pensacola State College awarded about 135 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $52,764 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,191 to complete this degree. See the full computer & is security program report for Pensacola State College

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College Of Central Florida came in at #17 for computer & is security this year. College Of Central Florida is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Ocala. About 18 computer & is security degrees were awarded at College Of Central Florida in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from College Of Central Florida generally make around $48,055. College Of Central Florida graduates carry a median of $18,934 in student loans. See the full computer & is security program report for College Of Central Florida

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University landed the #18 spot for computer & is security this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Saint Leo. About 44% of students finish within six years. About 127 computer & is security degrees were awarded at Saint Leo University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Saint Leo University generally make around $65,498. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full computer & is security program report for Saint Leo University

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Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL

Gulf Coast State College landed the #19 spot for computer & is security this year. Set in the city of Panama City, Gulf Coast State College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 15 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Gulf Coast State College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Gulf Coast State College generally make around $49,086. Typical student debt for the program is $8,286. Get the full computer & is security details for Gulf Coast State College

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Manatee Technical College placed #20 among the best computer & is security schools. Set in the suburb of Bradenton, Manatee Technical College is a mid-sized public institution. About 28 computer & is security degrees were awarded at Manatee Technical College in the most recent year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $38,735 in their early career. Manatee Technical College graduates carry a median of $9,726 in student loans. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Manatee Technical College

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William T Mcfatter Technical College came in at #21 for computer & is security this year. This small public university is located in the suburb of Davie. About 22 computer & is security degrees were awarded at William T Mcfatter Technical College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from William T Mcfatter Technical College generally make around $28,512. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. Get the full computer & is security details for William T Mcfatter Technical College

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Pinellas Technical College Clearwater came in at #22 for computer & is security this year. Pinellas Technical College Clearwater is a small public school located in the city of Clearwater. There were roughly 11 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Pinellas Technical College Clearwater in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Pinellas Technical College Clearwater earn a median of $31,995 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $18,549. Read more about the computer & is security program at Pinellas Technical College Clearwater

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Technical Education Center Osceola ranked #23 on our 2027 list of the best computer & is security schools. Located in the suburb of Kissimmee, Technical Education Center Osceola is a small public university. Technical Education Center Osceola awarded about 26 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Technical Education Center Osceola generally make around $29,420. Students borrow a median of $10,812 to complete this degree. See the full computer & is security program report for Technical Education Center Osceola

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Okaloosa Technical College
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Okaloosa Technical College landed the #24 spot for computer & is security this year. Set in the city of Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa Technical College is a small public institution. About 18 computer & is security degrees were awarded at Okaloosa Technical College in the most recent year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $30,261 in their early career. Okaloosa Technical College graduates carry a median of $10,500 in student loans. See the full computer & is security program report for Okaloosa Technical College

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George Stone Technical Center placed #25 among the best computer & is security schools. Set in the suburb of Pensacola, George Stone Technical Center is a small public institution. About 21 computer & is security degrees were awarded at George Stone Technical Center in the most recent year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from George Stone Technical Center earn around $41,349 in the first couple years of their career. Get the full computer & is security details for George Stone Technical Center

Rest of the Top 28 Computer & IS Security Schools

These schools also placed among the best for computer & is security this year:

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First Coast Technical College
Saint Augustine, FL
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Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 28 schools evaluated.

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