Computer & IS Security at Arkansas Tech University

Every computer and IS security school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance program at Arkansas Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,829. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance from ATU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & IS Security section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

ATU Computer & IS Security Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance progam at ATU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & IS Security. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	70
	74
Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools	74
Best Value Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools	76
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools	101
	101
Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	103
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Schools	162
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools	181
Best Value Computer & IS Security Schools	207
	294
Best Computer & IS Security Schools	296
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Schools	328

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance only graduates about 21% women each year. The program at ATU may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance at ATU are white. Around 89% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ATU Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ATU, about 76% were men and 24% were women. The typical computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% women. So female students are more repesented at ATU since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

ATU also has a doctoral program available in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,510	$65,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,360	$109,890
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,770	$46,170
Computer Network Architects	930	$89,840
Information Security Analysts	890	$81,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Valis55 under License

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