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Computer & IS Security Schools in Florida

950 students earned Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Computer & IS Security is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer & IS Security Majors in Florida

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 316
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 316
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 316
Associate Degree 252
Bachelor’s Degree 225
Master’s Degree 137
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 12.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.0%
  • White: 51.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Computer & IS Security Grads in Florida

There are 67,140 people in the state and 1,309,860 people in the nation working in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance jobs.

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Wages for Computer & IS Security Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance grad in the state is $86,870, compared to a typical salary of $92,030 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,226 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,502 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

#2

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
98 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $18,445. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, St. Leo University grads earn an average salary of $38,661.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
9,605 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,440. 100% of the teachers are full time.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 37%. A typical student attending FSCJ will pay a net price of $3,129. The student loan default rate of 9.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

St Petersburg College

Clearwater
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,430 Total Students

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 24%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,606 a year.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
9,055 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 10% are considered full time. 88% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Rasmussen University - Florida.

#7

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
33,243 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,177 a year.

#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $43,703 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,833.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

In their early career, UWF grads earn an average salary of $35,816. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,009. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at Florida Tech. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Computer & IS Security Careers in FL

Some of the careers computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 38% $89,160
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21% $120,580
Database Administrators 20% $85,470
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $55,270
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15% $75,170
Computer Network Architects 15% $86,810

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Network Administration 380
Information Technology Management 379
IT Project Management 61
Web/Multimedia Management 10
Computer Support Specialist 6

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