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Computer & IS Security Schools in Maryland

2,711 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Computer & IS Security is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer & IS Security Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 988
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 474
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 474
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 474
Associate Degree 460
Bachelor’s Degree 408
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 340
Post-Master’s Certificate 340
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 24
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 17
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 17

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 28.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 37.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.1%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Computer & IS Security Grads in Maryland

There are 49,010 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 Maryland

A typical salary for a computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance grad in the state is $107,960, compared to a typical salary of $92,030 nationwide.

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

1,279 Degrees in Major Awarded
13% Graduation Rate
58,526 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 5.00 years. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

183 Degrees in Major Awarded
567 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 1%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
754 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $23,982.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 50% get financial aid. 26% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, AACC grads earn an average salary of $34,774.

#5

Montgomery College

Rockville
94 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,037 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,073. 40% of the teachers are full time. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,573 Total Students

33% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,519 a year.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 97%. This private school has an average net price of $23,428. 65% of students get financical aid.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,357 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,199. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,164 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 27%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

#10

Hood College

Frederick
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,042 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $41,188 after graduation.

Computer & IS Security Careers in MD

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

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Computer Network Architects 8% $126,540
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8% $102,330
Information Security Analysts 8% $109,750
Database Administrators 8% $80,310
Computer Network Support Specialists 6% $69,170
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6% $148,970

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Information Technology Management 91
IT Project Management 27
Computer Support Specialist 22
Web/Multimedia Management 6
System, Networking & LAN/WAN 4

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