Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

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About Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance programs prepare individuals to assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures. Includes instruction in computer architecture, programming, and systems analysis; networking; telecommunications; cryptography; security system design; applicable law and regulations; risk assessment and policy analysis; contingency planning; user access issues; investigation techniques; and troubleshooting.

Those who are passionate about Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance can study up to a Post masters certificate. Currently, 20,522 students are granted some level of degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance around the United States each year. More students earn a degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance in the state of New York than any other state. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance is $50,800.

Popularity of Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Student Demographics

Total Students
36
Female Students
7 (19%)
Male Students
29 (80%)
White (19, 53%)
Asian (5, 14%)
Hispanic or Latino (5, 14%)
Black or African American (3, 8%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 6%)
Two or more races (1, 3%)
U.S. Nonresident (1, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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