2025 Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
13
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
819
Associate Degrees
Computer & IS Security is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #40 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 819 associate degrees in computer & is security to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School for Your Associate Degree
The computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on computer & is security students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other computer & is security students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized computer & is security related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for computer & is security students working on their associate degree.
More Ways to Rank Computer & IS Security Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.