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Information Science Schools in Maryland

In <nil>, 3,805 students earned their IS degrees in MD.

In terms of popularity, Information Science is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 11 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in Maryland

IS 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 is major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of is 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 Information Science Grads in Maryland

There are 43,410 people in the state and 1,240,640 people in the nation working in is jobs.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a is grad in the state is $119,180, compared to a typical salary of $114,000 nationwide.

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

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

55% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 5.00 years to graduate. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,500. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%.

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

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,461 after earning their degree at this institution.

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

95% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $83,890 a year.

#5

Salisbury University

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

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,417 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

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

Graduates earn an average $39,611 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

#6

Stevenson University

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 31% of the teachers are full time.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,690 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. 16% of the teachers are full time. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

A typical student attending Towson will pay a net price of $12,621. 83% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,306 a year.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,443. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $49,152 after graduation.

Information Science Careers in MD

Some of the careers is 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

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Information Technology 2,370
Computer Information Systems 2,210
Computer Science 1,639
Computer Systems Networking 140
Computer Software Applications 75
Other Computer Sciences 60
Computer Programming 14
Computer Systems Analysis 6

View all majors related to Information Science

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