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George Washington University MS in Computer & IS Security

Computer & IS Security is a concentration offered under the information technology major at George Washington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance from GWU Cost?

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at GWU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$31,770	$31,770
Fees	$54	$54

Does GWU Offer an Online MS in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance?

GWU does not offer an online option for its computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Master’s Student Diversity for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 213 master’s degrees in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance in 2019-2020, 29.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.9% of the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance master’s degrees at GWU in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 31%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	4
Native American or Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	104
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.