2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in Alabama

If you pursue a master's degree in computer and IS security, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #33 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of computer and IS security. Combined, these schools handed out 77 master's degrees in computer and IS security to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in Alabama ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of computer and IS security students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computer and IS security.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Computer & IS Security in Alabama

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in computer and IS security.

Most Well Attended Schools for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

46 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in computer and IS security has to take a look at University of Alabama in Huntsville. Located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville, UAH is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in computer and IS security in Alabama.

There were roughly 46 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Auburn University at Montgomery is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in computer and IS security in Alabama.

There were approximately 13 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at AUM in the most recent data year.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in computer and IS security in Alabama.

There were about 12 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.

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Talladega College
Talladega, AL

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Talladega College is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the town of Talladega, Talladega College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 4 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at Talladega College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Strayer University - Alabama
Birmingham, AL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for master's degrees in computer and IS security in Alabama.

There were about 1 computer and IS security individuals who graduated with this degree at Strayer University - Alabama in the most recent year we have data available.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in computer and IS security in Alabama.

There were roughly 1 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & IS Security Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	126
Georgia	361	70
North Carolina	323	16
Virginia	305	186
Tennessee	296	0
South Carolina	251	15
Kentucky	248	939
Mississippi	205	3
Arkansas	184	0
West Virginia	154	156

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Computer & IS Security Related Rankings by Major

Computer & IS Security is one of 6 different types of Information Technology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Information Technology Management	11

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis. More about our data sources and methodologies.