Computer & IS Security at Marshall University

If you are interested in studying computer and IS security, you may want to check out the program at Marshall University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and has a total student population of 11,958. Of the 46 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marshall University in 2021, 23 of them were computer and IS security majors.

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.

Marshall University Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

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

Marshall University Computer & IS Security Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance major at Marshall University 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
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Graduate Certificate Schools	76
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Graduate Certificate Schools	76
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83
Best Value Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
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Most Focused Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools	161
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools	161
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Schools	181
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Schools	301
Best Value Computer & IS Security Schools	313
Best Computer & IS Security Schools	325
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In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance from Marshall University. This is the #162 most popular school for computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors earned their bachelor's degree from Marshall University. Of these graduates, 83% were men and 17% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance at Marshall University 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 Marshall University with a bachelor's in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Marshall University 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

• Information Technology Management

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,240	$68,980
Computer and Information Systems Managers	810	$119,430
Computer Network Support Specialists	720	$56,550
Database Administrators	430	$68,940
Information Security Analysts	270	$84,620

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 Beyond My Ken under License

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