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2022 Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

5 Ranked Colleges
873 Degrees Awarded
$26,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 2,308 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 873 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in computer and IS security. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer and IS security programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer and IS security program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security (Income Over $110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Cedar City, Utah, this fairly large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Southern Utah University Computer & IS Security Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the #2 spot on the list. UVU is located in Orem, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UVU are $26,657.

Read full report on Computer & IS Security at Utah Valley University

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #3 spot on the list. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs are $14,413, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

#4

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance students in 2019-2020.

CCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CCU are $14,626.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at Colorado Christian University

#5

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Denver is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 5 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2019-2020.

DU also made our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at DU are $52,899, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Computer & IS Security at University of Denver

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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%.

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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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