Computer & IS Security at University of Rhode Island
If you plan to study Computer & IS Security, consider the program at University of Rhode Island. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, RI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 computer & is security degrees were granted at University of Rhode Island.
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Online Class Availability at University of Rhode Island
Online coursework is an option at University of Rhode Island. Among 17,210 students, 818 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & IS Security Rankings at University of Rhode Island
Use these rankings to compare University of Rhode Island’s Computer & IS Security program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #5 of 25 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #14 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #37 of 465 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #400 of 532 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Computer & IS Security graduates at University of Rhode Island, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Computer & IS Security graduates at University of Rhode Island are 13% women (2) and 87% men (13).
Computer & IS Security Master’s Program at University of Rhode Island
Of the 15 master’s computer & is security graduates at University of Rhode Island, 13% were women (2) and 87% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 47% of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, higher 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 University of Rhode Island pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Computer & IS Security majors, 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.