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2025 Best Computer & IS Security Schools in the Far Western US Region

16 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
2,316 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded
Ranked #50 in popularity, computer & is security is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 16 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of computer & is security. Combined, these schools handed out 2,316 degrees in computer & is security to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School

Best Computer & IS Security Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of computer & is security school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer & is security schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Master's Degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Computer & IS Security Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Computer & IS Security in the Far Western US Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA

University of Southern California is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer & is security. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 13 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WA
102 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Whatcom Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in computer & is security. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 35th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 102 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Whatcom Community College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Computer Science - Information Security Program Name

Get a hands-on, practical approach to developing secure software. Explore the current landscape of vulnerabilities, risks and security disciplines in the field of computer science by earning your information security degree online from SNHU.

More information about a degree in BS in Computer Science - Information Security from Southern New Hampshire University

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
110 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Portland Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in computer & is security. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Portland Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 110 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Portland Community College in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WA

Western Washington University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer & is security. WWU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. A Best Colleges rank of #287 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.

There were about 15 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WA
330 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

CPTC is a small public college located in the city of Lakewood. This college ranks 10th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 330 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at CPTC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Clover Park Technical College

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
59 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

USD is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USD is a great university overall.

There were approximately 59 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA
50 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

CBC is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Pasco. This college ranks 22nd out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 50 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at CBC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from Columbia Basin College

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Information Technologies - Cybersecurity Program Name

Learn to defend networks and information systems against cyber attacks by earning your bachelor's in IT with a concentration in Cybersecurity.

More information about a degree in BS in Information Technologies - Cybersecurity from Southern New Hampshire University

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National University
San Diego, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
70 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #249 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means National University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 70 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In CA
14.3% Growth in Graduates

CSUSM is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of San Marcos. A Best Colleges rank of #507 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CSUSM is a great university overall.

There were about 14 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at CSUSM in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in computer & is security from California State University - San Marcos

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Clark College
Vancouver, WA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In WA

Clark College is a medium-sized public college located in the midsize city of Vancouver. This college ranks 34th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 19 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Clark College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Computer & IS Security Colleges by State

Explore the best computer & is security colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 512
Washington 831 447
Oregon 587 82
Nevada 354 1
Hawaii 267 6

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One of 6 majors within the Information Technology area of study, Computer & IS Security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Support Specialist 561
Network & System Administration/Administrator 438
Information Technology Management 402
Information Technology Project Management 338
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 332
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 330

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