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Doctor’s Degrees in Computer & IS Security

118 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 55 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.2% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 118 people earned their doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. This earns it the #143 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,711
Graduate Certificate 1,155
Doctor’s Degree 118

Earnings of Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. About 84.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 100
Women 18
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The racial-ethnic distribution of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 42
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 43
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 9
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There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
55 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Capella University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Capella University. Of these students, 14% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Capitol Technology University

Laurel, Maryland
24 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Capitol Technology University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Capitol Tech. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.

#3

Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia
13 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Marymount University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Marymount. About 17% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Dakota State University

Madison, South Dakota
12 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Dakota State University. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,999 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from Dakota State. Of these students, 29% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
7 Yearly Graduations
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nova Southeastern University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from NUS Florida.

#6

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

St. Thomas University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance from STU. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance that offer doctor’s degrees.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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