Computer & IS Security at Northwest Florida State College

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance school? To help you decide if Northwest Florida State College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance program.

NWFSC is located in Niceville, Florida and approximately 5,004 students attend the school each year.

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.

NWFSC Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

NWFSC Computer & IS Security Rankings

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

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors at Northwest Florida State College.

NWFSC Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 40% 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 NWFSC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Florida State College 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	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Network & System Administration/Administrator

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 FL, the home state for Northwest Florida State College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,780	$79,070
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540
Computer Network Architects	10,280	$91,180
Computer Network Support Specialists	8,580	$61,040
Database Administrators	6,980	$86,870

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.