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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges
$62,251 Avg Salary
$26,553 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was ranked 3rd in Maryland. In fact, 2,210 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular online programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online CIS programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue an online degree in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.

CIS majors at UMGC take out an average of $21,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent online programs at Community College of Baltimore County helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at CCBC take out is $9,619.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Maryland is a great place for computer information systems students pursuing an online degree. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Suitland.

CIS majors at Strayer University - Maryland take out an average of $47,787 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent online programs at Capitol Technology University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,773
New York 5,696
New Jersey 3,112
District of Columbia 137
Delaware 250

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One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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