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Computer & IS Security at Metropolitan State University

If you plan to study Computer & IS Security, take a look at what Metropolitan State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Metropolitan State University is located in Saint Paul, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 computer & is security graduations were recorded at Metropolitan State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Metropolitan State University

Many students take online classes at Metropolitan State University. Among 6,660 students, 3,119 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,324 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Computer & IS Security Rankings at Metropolitan State University

Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan State University’s Computer & IS Security program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#7 of 12
Best Value	Minnesota	#14 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#24 of 33
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#32 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#234 of 465
Best Value	Nationwide	#410 of 532

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Computer & IS Security graduates at Metropolitan State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer & IS Security graduates at Metropolitan State University are 31% women (19) and 69% men (43).

Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Program at Metropolitan State University

Among the 52 bachelor’s computer & is security graduates at Metropolitan State University, 37% were women (19) and 63% were men (33).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer & IS Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	16
Asian	11
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 65% of Computer & IS Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University, above the national average of 39%.*

Computer & IS Security Master’s Program at Metropolitan State University

Of the 9 master’s computer & is security degrees awarded at Metropolitan State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Computer & IS Security Graduates

Those who complete Computer & IS Security program at Metropolitan State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Computer & IS Security graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Information Security Analysts	$111,930
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$99,018
Database Administrators	$79,696
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.