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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 25,918 people earned their degree in computer & is security, making the major the 50th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 3,108 computer & is security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 470 computer & is security graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in computer & is security. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in computer & is security.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hallmark University landed the #1 spot on the list. Hallmark is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 49 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 356 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer & IS Security at The University of Texas at San Antonio
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Advancing Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Advancing Technology Computer & IS Security Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Our Lady of the Lake University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Phoenix - Texas. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer & IS Security at University of Phoenix - Texas
LeTourneau University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. LETU is located in Longview, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Sam Houston State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. SHSU is a large public school situated in Huntsville, Texas. It awarded 12 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of North Texas landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of North Texas is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 0 bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer & IS Security at University of North Texas
Wayland Baptist University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Plainview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer & IS Security at Wayland Baptist University
Collin County Community College District landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in McKinney, Texas, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Collin County Community College District Computer & IS Security Report
Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer & IS Security at Texas A&M Commerce
Dallas Baptist University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer & IS Security at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
With a ranking of #9, University of Tulsa did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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