Nevada contains five schools that offer computer security programs. University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest-ranking computer security school in NV, has a total student population of 29,080 and is the 1903rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 5 computer security schools in Nevada, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Sierra Nevada College comes out as the most expensive ($25,134/yr), with University of Nevada-Las Vegas as the lowest recorded at only $8,166/yr.
Computer Security students from Nevada schools who go on to become computer security specialists, computer and information scientists, computer support specialists, information systems security analysts, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. Also, Computer support specialists make on average $47,360 per year and there are about 540,560 of them employed in the US today.
Also, within the computer security schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from computer security, there are 786 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,014 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,730, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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