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General Information Science Schools in Maryland

3,805 Information Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, General Information Science is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Information Science Majors in Maryland

Information Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,027
Master’s Degree 601
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 94
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 94
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 35
Post-Master’s Certificate 35
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 32
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of information science majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.0%
  • Black or African American: 25.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 34.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for General Information Science Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 43,410 people employed in jobs related to an information science degree, compared to 1,240,640 nationwide.

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Wages for General Information Science Jobs in Maryland

In this state, information science grads earn an average of $119,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $114,000.

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There are 10 colleges in Maryland that offer information science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

2,212 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
55,323 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 5%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 5.00 years.

674 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
41,272 Total Students

A typical student attending UMCP will pay a net price of $17,500. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at UMCP. In their early career, UMCP grads earn an average salary of $64,155.

464 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
13,638 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 64% of the teachers are full time. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
32,049 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $83,890 after graduation. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Johns Hopkins. The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Salisbury University

Salisbury
67 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
7,570 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,706. The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,469 Total Students

The average student takes 4.73 years to complete their degree at Morgan State. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,645. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#6

Stevenson University

Owings Mills
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,454 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Stevenson. In their early career, Stevenson grads earn an average salary of $50,668.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,690 Total Students

In their early career, Strayer University - Maryland grads earn an average salary of $31,690. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 16% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
20,856 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. 55% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,710 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

General Information Science Careers in MD

Some of the careers information science majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Systems Software Developers 8% $118,300
Computer Science Professors 7% $97,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6% $148,970
Computer and Information Research Scientists 4% $116,370
Computer Workers 2% $116,360

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