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2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

2 Colleges
$52,942 Avg Salary
$30,237 Avg Student Debt

Information Science is the most popular major in Maryland with 3,677 degrees and certificates handed out 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maryland to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular online school in Maryland for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 1,726 students majoring in IS at UMGC, 79% are male and 21% are female.

The average amount in student loans that IS majors at UMGC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,611.

Full Information Science at University of Maryland Global Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Maryland. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Suitland.

Of the 15 students majoring in IS at Strayer University - Maryland, 67% are male and 33% are female.

On average, IS graduates from Strayer University - Maryland take out $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,560
New York 2,210
New Jersey 856
District of Columbia 180
Delaware 32

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Information Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 18,325

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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