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2023 Best Value Computer Programming Schools in Maryland

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$6,917 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,361 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

Computer Programming is the #201 most popular major in Maryland with 14 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Computer Programming Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best value experiences for programming students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer Programming Schools in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Programming Colleges.

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Programming

$6,390 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Hagerstown Community College the best value school in Maryland for computer programming students. Located in the suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at HCC are $6,390 a year.

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$7,444 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Frederick Community College is a great value for computer programming students. Located in the small city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Frederick Community College are $7,444 a year.

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Best Value Computer Programming Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 99
New York 343
New Jersey 220
Delaware 18

Computer Programming is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

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 luis gomes.

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