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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland

6 Colleges
$114,251 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree School for You

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.

The Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the most popular school in Maryland for computer information systems students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 20% of the CIS majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capitol Technology University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 18% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in CIS at Towson, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowie State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in CIS at Bowie State University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Baltimore landed the # 5 spot on the list. UB is a small public school located in the city of Baltimore.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Baltimore

Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Maryland - College Park Report

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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