2025 Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in New York

Ranked #40 in popularity, computer & is security is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for computer & is security students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 213 associate degrees in computer & is security to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of computer & is security for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to computer & is security students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of computer & is security students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• 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 schools for computer & is security students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer & IS Security Associate Degree Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Computer & IS Security in New York

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for computer & is security students seeking a an associate degree.

Top New York Schools for an Associate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

1

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Hudson Valley Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in computer & is security. HVCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Troy.More information about a associate in computer & is security from Hudson Valley Community College

2

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Annual Graduates

Suffolk County Community College is a good choice for students interested in an associate degree in computer & is security. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in computer & is security from Suffolk County Community College

3

Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

26 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Bronx Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in computer & is security. Located in the city of Bronx, BCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in computer & is security from Bronx Community College

Best Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	379	118
New Jersey	249	32
Maryland	221	460
Delaware	96	0

View All Rankings >

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.

Majors Similar to Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager	52
Network & System Administration/Administrator	12
Information Technology Management	10
Computer Support Specialist	8
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster	4
Information Technology Project Management	4

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.