Computer & IS Security at Northwest Missouri State University

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

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and approximately 7,267 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors received their bachelor's degree from Northwest.

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.

Northwest Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

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

Northwest Computer & IS Security Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance progam at Northwest 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 Northwest 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	32
	50
Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104
Best Value Computer & IS Security Schools	123
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	124
Best Computer & IS Security Schools	167
	186
Most Popular Computer & IS Security Schools	390
Most Focused Computer & IS Security Schools	450

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

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 Missouri State University.

Northwest Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northwest. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State 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	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Northwest 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 MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7,620	$82,160
Computer Network Support Specialists	5,720	$55,910
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,410	$130,610
Computer Network Architects	2,880	$99,880
Information Security Analysts	2,850	$91,210

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
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