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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

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$79,772 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 4th in Maryland. In fact, 3,175 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in Maryland for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Maryland. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Maryland. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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#4

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Loyola University Maryland is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Maryland Global Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Maryland. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

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With a ranking of #6, Bowie State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bowie.

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#7

Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

Stevenson University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Towson University

Towson, MD

With a ranking of #8, Towson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.

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#9

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Frostburg State is a small public school located in the small suburb of Frostburg.

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Strayer University - Maryland ranked #10 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 7,126
Pennsylvania 2,926
New Jersey 1,624
District of Columbia 847
Delaware 292

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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 Almonroth.

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