Washington contains 20 schools that offer computer security programs. University of Washington-Seattle Campus, the highest-ranking computer security school in WA, has a total student population of 45,943 and is the 26th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 20 computer security schools in Washington, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Puget Sound comes out as the most expensive ($29,490/yr), with Green River Community College as the lowest recorded at only $6,158/yr.
Computer Security students from Washington 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 Washington, the average student population is 3,354 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from computer security, there are 3883 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,017 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,803, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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