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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Computer & Information Sciences at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if University of Maryland - Baltimore County is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 13,497 students attend the school each year.

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

UMBC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

UMBC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at UMBC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UMBC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

UMBC Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 200
Black or African American 104
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 217
International Students 31
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

UMBC Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

35% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
International Students 255
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Science 464
Computer Science 354
Information Technology 80

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences 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 University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Computer Systems Analysts 18,340 $97,720
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 16,220 $108,190
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330

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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