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Information Technology at College of Southern Maryland

Information Technology at College of Southern Maryland

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the it program at College of Southern Maryland stacks up to those at other schools.

CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and approximately 6,164 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CSM Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CSM offers distance education options for it at the following degree levels:

CSM Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at College of Southern Maryland.

CSM Information Technology Associate’s Program

9% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of it associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

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CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in it graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Maryland with a associate's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in it can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for College of Southern Maryland.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Computer Systems Analysts 18,340 $97,720
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Software Applications Developers 12,780 $108,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10,590 $154,870
Computer Network Architects 5,340 $121,720

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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