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Computer Software Applications Schools in Maryland

84 students earned Computer Software degrees in Maryland in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Computer Software Applications is the 6th most popular major in the state out of a total 11 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors in Maryland

Computer Software majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 32
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 32
Associate Degree 28
Master’s Degree 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer software majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 47.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.7%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Computer Software Applications Grads in Maryland

30,620 people in the state and 1,647,460 in the nation are employed in jobs related to computer software.

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Wages for Computer Software Applications Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a computer software grad in the state is $85,240, compared to a typical salary of $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Maryland that offer computer software degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
4,169 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate. In their early career, UB grads earn an average salary of $47,830. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

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

The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,060 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. The 9.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid.

#4

Montgomery College

Rockville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,037 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,073. Graduates earn an average $36,838 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 50% get financial aid. In their early career, AACC grads earn an average salary of $34,774. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,433 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,669. 40% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $73,041 after earning their degree at this institution. 8% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $23,982.

Computer Software Applications Careers in MD

Some of the careers computer software majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Computer Programmers 8% $88,860
Web Developers 8% $73,450
Database Administrators 8% $80,310
Software Applications Developers 7% $100,510
Graphic Designers 6% $55,230
Computer and Information Research Scientists 4% $116,370
Multimedia Artists and Animators 3% $57,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Information Science 3,677
Information Technology 2,370
Computer Information Systems 2,210
Computer Science 1,639
Computer Systems Networking 140
Other Computer Sciences 60
Computer Programming 14
Computer Systems Analysis 6

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