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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

6 Colleges
$65,430 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Maryland. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

Of the 173 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UMGC, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sans Technology Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Bethesda, Sans Technology Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 5% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Towson University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their online graduate certificate. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.

About 52% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 48% are male.

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#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

About 47% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 53% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capitol Technology University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Capitol Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Laurel.

Of the 10 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Capitol Tech, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Strayer University - Maryland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the 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

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

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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 6 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 Almonroth.

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