Computer & IS Security at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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

UMES is located in Princess Anne, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,646.

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.

UMES Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMES

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UMES does offer online education options in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UMES Computer & IS Security Rankings

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

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

UMES Computer & IS Security Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors earned their master's degree from UMES. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.

In the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a master's in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	16,220	$108,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers	10,590	$154,870
Computer Network Support Specialists	8,130	$73,360
Computer Network Architects	5,340	$121,720
Information Security Analysts	4,990	$107,960

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.