Computer & IS Security at Auburn University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance school? To help you decide if Auburn University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance program.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & IS Security section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (Less Than 1 Year)
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Online Classes Are Available at Auburn

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Auburn does offer online courses in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Auburn Computer & IS Security Rankings

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Computer & IS Security Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Of the students who received a computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance master's degree from Auburn, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,850	$76,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,200	$126,300
Database Administrators	1,880	$83,580
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,180	$59,060
Information Security Analysts	1,150	$92,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.