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General Computer Science Schools in Maryland

1,672 Computer and Information Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, General Computer Science is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 853
Associate Degree 482
Master’s Degree 295
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 27
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 15
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 15

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: 15.0%
  • Black or African American: 17.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 38.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.9%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in Maryland

71,620 people in the state and 2,052,290 in the nation are employed in jobs related to computer and information sciences.

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Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in Maryland

Computer and Information Sciences grads earn an average of $108,190 in the state and $93,610 nationwide.

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

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

5% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 55% of students receive it. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. 97% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,428.

#3

Montgomery College

Rockville
271 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,037 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,838 after earning their degree at this institution.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,634 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,351. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,573 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $7,890. Graduates earn an average $32,519 after graduation.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,566 Total Students

In their early career, HCC grads earn an average salary of $36,255. The 8.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,774 a year.

#8

Salisbury University

Salisbury
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
8,124 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,402. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
6,250 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,773. Most students complete their degree in 4.76 years.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,357 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.70% which is lower than average. A typical student attending PGCC will pay a net price of $11,199. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

General Computer Science Careers in MD

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

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Computer Network Architects 8% $126,540
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8% $102,330
Database Administrators 8% $80,310
Computer Systems Analysts 8% $94,130
Computer Science Professors 7% $97,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6% $148,970
Computer and Information Research Scientists 4% $116,370
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
Information Technology 551
Artificial Intelligence 1
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