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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland

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There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 or bootcamp 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 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Capitol Technology University

Laurel, Maryland
41 Total Awards
$11,844 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Capitol Technology University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Maryland. Laurel, Maryland is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

Around 20% of those degree recipients were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Capitol Tech. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Capitol Technology University Report

#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
37 Total Awards
$16,995 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. UMCP is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 37 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UMCP. During the 2019-2020 year, about 75% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
25 Total Awards
$61,202 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Johns Hopkins is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 25 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 20% of those degree recipients were women.

Online graduate courses are available at Johns Hopkins, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 85% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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17 Total Awards
$14,814 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore County helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Maryland. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the fairly large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 29% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UMBC. In fact, around 97% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#5

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
12 Total Awards
$11,034 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Maryland. This large public school is located in Towson, Maryland, and it awarded 12 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.

One thing to take note of is that Towson does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Towson University Report

#6

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
3 Total Awards
$15,764 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, University of Baltimore did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. UB is a small public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 3 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, UB is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.

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#7

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
2 Total Awards
$10,256 Average Tuition & Fees

Bowie State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Bowie, Maryland, and it awarded 2 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Bowie State University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 96% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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