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Information Technology Schools in Maryland

594 students earned IT degrees in Maryland in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Information Technology is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Maryland

IT majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 285
Master’s Degree 191
Associate Degree 40
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 38
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 38
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 38
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a IT major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IT majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.9%
  • Black or African American: 28.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 26.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 27.9%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 70,370 people employed in jobs related to an IT degree, compared to 2,578,690 nationwide.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a IT grad in the state is $119,180, compared to a typical salary of $111,130 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Maryland that offer IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

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

A typical student attending Towson will pay a net price of $18,105. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,181 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,403.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
2,760 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $30,628 after graduation.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
4,594 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.03 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,857 Total Students

The 6.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.57 years to complete their degree at Frostburg State.

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

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $73,041 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 8%. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,982.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,164 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,873. Graduates earn an average $32,433 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time.

Information Technology Careers in MD

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Computer Network Architects 8% $126,540
Information Security Analysts 8% $109,750
Computer Systems Analysts 8% $94,130
Systems Software Developers 8% $118,300
Software Applications Developers 7% $100,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6% $148,970
Computer and Information Research Scientists 4% $116,370

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IT.

Major Annual Graduates in MD
General Computer Science 1,657
Artificial Intelligence 1
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