2023 Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona
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Ranked Colleges
135
Degrees Awarded
$24,200
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Arizona, there were 996 computer and IS security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer and IS security programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the computer and IS security program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona master’s degree vets studying computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance.
Top 1 Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #1 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a large private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 135 masters’s computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Grand Canyon University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer & IS Security Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.Our most recent data shows that 7,172 of the 103,427 students enrolled at Grand Canyon University were GI Bill® students, of which 4,951 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,970. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.
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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).
- 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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