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2023 Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges
$65,643 Avg Salary
$23,891 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Computer Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 1,639 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maryland to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland

Check out the compsci bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Science

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maryland. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at UMCP take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,305. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $307.

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#2

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 5 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Maryland landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at UMBC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,931. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $290.

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#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.

On average, compsci graduates from Towson take out $21,717 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $248.

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#5

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

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

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,957
New York 6,508
New Jersey 853
District of Columbia 494
Delaware 74

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

CompSci Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Negative Space.

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