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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Maryland - College Park

If you plan to study computer and information sciences, take a look at what University of Maryland - College Park has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 229 students received their master's degree in computer and information sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UMCP Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

UMCP Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 37 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

39% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 229 students who graduated with a master’s in computer and information sciences from UMCP in 2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 29
International Students 165
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland - College Park. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 119
Computer Information Systems 115
Information Science 32

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Computer Systems Analysts 18,340 $97,720
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 16,220 $108,190
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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