Information Technology at University of Maryland Global Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, take a look at what University of Maryland Global Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Maryland Global Campus sits in Adelphi, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 1,884 information technology graduations were recorded at University of Maryland Global Campus.
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Studying Online at University of Maryland Global Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of Maryland Global Campus. Of 63,012 students, 56,668 (90%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Information Technology Rankings at University of Maryland Global Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of Maryland Global Campus’s Information Technology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #8 of 20 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #11 of 21 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #35 of 117 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 119 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #127 of 637 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #350 of 630 |
Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus
Those who finish University of Maryland Global Campus’s Information Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $74,905 |
| 2 years | $78,313 |
| 3 years | $88,250 |
| 4 years | $102,787 |
| 5 years | $118,469 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Information Technology graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus take home a median $102,787, compared with $74,148 for all University of Maryland Global Campus graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Information Technology graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus is $19,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus are 25% women (468) and 75% men (1,416).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland Global Campus
Of the 865 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at University of Maryland Global Campus, 22% were women (194) and 78% were men (671).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 310 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 100 |
| Black / African American | 239 |
| Asian | 60 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 41 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 107 |
Minority students account for 51% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus, higher than the national average of 39%.*
Information Technology Master’s Program at University of Maryland Global Campus
Of the 895 master’s information technology degrees awarded at University of Maryland Global Campus, 26% were women (231) and 74% were men (664).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 240 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 86 |
| Black / African American | 366 |
| Asian | 70 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 32 |
| International (Nonresident) | 18 |
| Unknown | 75 |
Minority students account for 63% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at University of Maryland Global Campus
The Information Technology program at University of Maryland Global Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & IS Security | 1,884 |
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Students who finish Information Technology program at University of Maryland Global Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Information Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
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
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