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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Maryland

4 Colleges
$66,917 Avg Salary
$23,962 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

Computer Science is the #25 most popular major in Maryland with 279 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Computer Science Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Colleges.

Top Maryland Schools in Computer Science

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Computer Science at University of Maryland - College Park Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great place for computer science students. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

Out of the 4 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Frostburg State University is a great place for computer science students. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,020
Pennsylvania 532
New Jersey 414
District of Columbia 255
Delaware 2

Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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