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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 22,829 people earned their degree in computer and IS security, making the major the 50th most popular in the United States.
Across South Dakota, there were 143 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 9 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,091 and $23,788 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer and IS security programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer and IS security program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
More Ways to Rank Computer & IS Security Schools
The computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for an Associate”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota associate degree vets studying computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance.
Top 1 Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in South Dakota
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for an Associate list. Southeast Technical College is a small public school situated in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It awarded 9 associates’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Southeast Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota” list.Our most recent data shows that 193 of the 2,330 students enrolled at Southeast Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 86 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,618. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southeast Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southeast Tech]](/colleges/southeast-technical-institute/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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