Computer & IS Security at South Mountain Community College

If you plan to study computer and IS security, take a look at what South Mountain Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Mountain Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 3,497 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.

South Mountain Community College Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

South Mountain Community College Computer & IS Security Rankings

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Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at South Mountain Community College

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

South Mountain Community College Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 33% 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 South Mountain Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

South Mountain Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Mountain Community 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	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Network & System Administration/Administrator
• System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager

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 AZ, the home state for South Mountain Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7,330	$85,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers	7,090	$137,420
Computer Network Support Specialists	5,860	$60,550
Information Security Analysts	2,570	$93,960
Computer Network Architects	2,550	$101,750

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.