Oklahoma contains 23 schools that offer information assurance programs. Oklahoma Christian University, the highest-ranking information assurance school in OK, has a total student population of 2,171 and is the 351st highest ranked school in America.
Of the 23 information assurance schools in Oklahoma, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, ITT Technical Institute-Tulsa comes out as the most expensive ($22,587/yr), with Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee as the lowest recorded at only $6,257/yr.
Information Assurance students from Oklahoma schools who go on to become information assurance specialists, computer security specialists, database administrators, computer and information scientists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 26,130 people working as computer and information scientists, research alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $105,370. Also, Medical records and health information technicians make on average $33,880 per year and there are about 170,580 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Oklahoma alone, there are 2,970 employed medical records and health information technicians earning an average yearly salary of $30,190. Computer and information scientists, research in this state earn $82,340/yr and there are 130 employed.
Also, within the information assurance schools in Oklahoma, the average student population is 1,754 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from information assurance, there are 4305 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,424 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,600, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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