2024 Best Computer & IS Security Schools
253
Colleges in the United States
25,918
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.
College Factual looked at 253 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer & IS Security Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25,918 degrees in computer & is security during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School
Your choice of computer & is security school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Computer & IS Security Degree Level
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 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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Featured Computer & IS Security Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Science - Information Security
Get a hands-on, practical approach to developing secure software. Explore the current landscape of vulnerabilities, risks and security disciplines in the field of computer science by earning your information security degree online from SNHU.
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MS in Cyber Security - IT Management
Gain competence in managing the design, oversight and assessment of information security for an enterprise with a focus on the human element of information security with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Best Schools for Computer & IS Security in the United States
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. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
70
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Carnegie Mellon University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer & is security. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were about 70 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Carnegie Mellon UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NY
126
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
New York University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in computer & is security. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 126 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from New York UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In DC
61
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Georgetown University if you wish to pursue a degree in computer & is security. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 61 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Georgetown UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In GA
197
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in computer & is security. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 197 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main CampusMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MO
Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 29 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Washington University in St LouisMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
176
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were about 176 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from George Washington UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MD
69
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were roughly 69 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Johns Hopkins UniversityLocated in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 5th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 26 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Hennepin Technical CollegeBYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 29 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Brigham Young University - ProvoMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In UT
2,067
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
WGU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. This university ranks 2nd out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 2067 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Western Governors UniversityAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WI
Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 8th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 23 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Madison Area Technical CollegeLocated in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 15 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Southern Methodist UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VT
276
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Champlain is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Burlington. This college ranks 3rd out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were roughly 276 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Champlain in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Champlain CollegeDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
86
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were about 86 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Northeastern UniversityAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
82
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 8th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 82 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at TSTC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Texas State Technical CollegeMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WV
374
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were approximately 374 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from American Public University SystemGraduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
112
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. This university ranks 5th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 112 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from University of Cincinnati - Main CampusMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
87
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
There were approximately 87 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Drexel UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
554
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney. This college ranks 22nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 554 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Collin County Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Collin County Community College DistrictAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
FVTC is a large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton. This college ranks 21st out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 22 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Fox Valley Technical CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
323
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 7th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 323 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Gwinnett Technical CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MD
279
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 8th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were about 279 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at AACC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Anne Arundel Community CollegeStevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. A Best Colleges rank of #64 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stevens is a great school overall.
There were roughly 22 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from Stevens Institute of TechnologyMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
1,246
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
UMGC is a very large public university located in the suburb of Adelphi. This university ranks 3rd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 1246 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from University of Maryland Global CampusBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
17th
Most Popular In FL
Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer & is security from University of Miami