2025 Best Computer & IS Security Schools in District of Columbia

If you pursue a degree in computer & is security, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #50 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Computer & IS Security Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 255 degrees in computer & is security to qualified students.

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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 District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Computer & IS Security in District of Columbia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance degree levels they offer.

Top District of Columbia Schools in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

1

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

61 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

59.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Georgetown University if you want to pursue a degree in computer & is security. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in computer & is security from Georgetown University

2

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

176 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat George Washington University if you wish to pursue a degree in computer & is security. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a degree in computer & is security from George Washington University

Best Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	1,034
Pennsylvania	978	828
Maryland	618	1,837
New Jersey	614	85
Delaware	345	314

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Computer & IS Security Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Support Specialist	156
Information Technology Project Management	112
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager	26
Information Technology Management	2
Network & System Administration/Administrator	1

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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.