2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security (Income $0-$30k) in Utah

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Computer & IS Security is the 60th most popular major in the country with 20,700 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Utah, there were 1,973 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 854 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and IS security. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer and IS security programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the computer and IS security program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security (Income $0-$30k) in Utah

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$7,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Governors University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 830 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

WGU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at WGU

#2

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah

#3 in overall quality

$24,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k list. Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

Southern Utah University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548.

Full Southern Utah University Computer & IS Security Report

#3

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah

#2 in overall quality

$26,657 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k list. Utah Valley University is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah Valley University are $26,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at UVU

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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