Tennessee contains 23 schools that offer computer security programs. Vanderbilt University, the highest-ranking computer security school in TN, has a total student population of 12,506 and is the 17th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 23 computer security schools in Tennessee, only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Rhodes College comes out as the most expensive ($25,801/yr), with The University of Tennessee-Martin as the lowest recorded at only $7,414/yr.
Computer Security students from Tennessee 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 Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from computer security, there are 4116 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,154 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,032, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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