Computer Science at University of Maryland - College Park
UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 810 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from UMCP.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.
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UMCP Computer Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
- Master’s Degree in CompSci
- Doctorate Degree in CompSci
UMCP Computer Science Rankings
The compsci major at UMCP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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.
In 2021, 90 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UMCP. This makes it the #41 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 29 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CompSci Student Demographics at UMCP
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
UMCP Computer Science Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci 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 - College Park with a bachelor's in compsci.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 277 |
Black or African American | 60 |
Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
White | 291 |
International Students | 88 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 51 |
UMCP Computer Science Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in compsci.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 42 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
UMCP also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 29 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into
A degree in compsci 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 - College Park.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
---|---|---|
Systems Software Developers | 15,430 | $119,860 |
Computer Workers | 13,720 | $113,330 |
Software Applications Developers | 12,780 | $108,850 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 10,590 | $154,870 |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 8,130 | $73,360 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bgervais under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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