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Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Maryland

In 2020-2021, 3,175 students earned their Computer & Information Sciences degrees in MD.

In this state, Computer & Information Sciences is the 4th most popular major out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer & Information Sciences Majors in Maryland

Computer & Information Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,570
Post-Master’s Certificate 468
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 468
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 137
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 137
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 137

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a computer and information sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information sciences majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.2%
  • Black or African American: 23.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 30.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.5%
  • Other Races: 10.2%
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Jobs for Computer & Information Sciences Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 153,200 people employed in jobs related to a computer and information sciences degree, compared to 5,610,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer & Information Sciences Jobs in Maryland

In this state, computer and information sciences grads earn an average of $97,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 10 colleges in Maryland that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,443 Degrees in Major Awarded
13% Graduation Rate
58,526 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,395. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

503 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $75,418 after earning their degree at this institution.

266 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $59,719 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

253 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
13,497 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,390 after earning their degree at this institution. 82% of students get financical aid. 55% of the teachers are full time.

183 Degrees in Major Awarded
567 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 1%.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
754 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,982.

#8

Hood College

Frederick
85 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,042 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $23,809. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
4,169 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average.

#10

Stevenson University

Stevenson
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
3,492 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $24,906. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,856 a year.

Computer & Information Sciences Careers in MD

Some of the careers computer and information sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Computer Programmers 8% $88,860
Computer Network Architects 8% $126,540
Information Security Analysts 8% $109,750
Web Developers 8% $73,450
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8% $102,330
Database Administrators 8% $80,310
Computer Systems Analysts 8% $94,130
Systems Software Developers 8% $118,300
Software Applications Developers 7% $100,510
Computer Science Professors 7% $97,060
Computer User Support Specialists 7% $52,700
Graphic Designers 6% $55,230
Computer Network Support Specialists 6% $69,170
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6% $148,970
Computer and Information Research Scientists 4% $116,370
Multimedia Artists and Animators 3% $57,990
Managers 2% $119,900
Computer Workers 2% $116,360

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Engineering 1,842
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,138
Mathematics & Statistics 334
Physical Sciences 316
Engineering Technologies 95
Agriculture 64
Architecture/Urban Planning 41
Natural Resources & Conservation 31

View all majors related to Computer & Information Sciences

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