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Computer Science at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County is in Baltimore, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 494 computer science degrees were granted at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Online coursework is an option at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Of 13,906 students, 580 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,081 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Use these rankings to compare University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 7
Best Value	Maryland	#5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#17 of 112
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#48 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#74 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#337 of 635

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 7
Best Value	Maryland	#5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#17 of 112
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#48 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#74 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#337 of 635

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s Computer Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$69,747
2 years	$70,009
3 years	$82,906
4 years	$95,052
5 years	$109,160

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer Science graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County report median earnings of $95,052, compared with $76,447 for all University of Maryland-Baltimore County graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Science graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County comes in at $20,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County are 23% women (115) and 77% men (379).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Among the 324 bachelor’s computer science degrees awarded at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 18% were women (58) and 82% were men (266).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	140
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	56
Asian	74
Two or More Races	14
International (Nonresident)	17
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 51% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, above the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Of the 163 master’s computer science graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 34% were women (56) and 66% were men (107).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	145

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, below the national average of 12%.*

Computer Science Doctoral Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Among the 7 doctoral computer science degrees awarded at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	5

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

This Computer Science program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	494

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Science program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.