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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maryland

12 Colleges
$53,581 Avg Salary
$21,254 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 1,400 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular school in Maryland for information technology students. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sans Technology Institute is a great place for information technology students. Sans Technology Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethesda.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for information technology students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Capitol Technology University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Hood College

Frederick, MD

The excellent programs at Hood College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the fringe town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public college with a small student population.

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Strayer University - Maryland landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Suitland.

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#8

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #8, Loyola University Maryland did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Loyola Maryland is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 948
Pennsylvania 418
New Jersey 45
District of Columbia 312
Delaware 234

Information Technology is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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