2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Maryland
Finding the Most Popular Online Information Technology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked 6th in Maryland. In fact, 2,370 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Maryland to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Information Technology Colleges.
Most Popular Online Maryland Schools in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular online school in Maryland for information technology students. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at UMGC take out is $20,722.
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Out of the 8 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Sans Technology Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Sans Technology Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethesda.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Baltimore County. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, IT graduates from CCBC carry an average student debtload of $18,614.
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Out of the 8 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Capitol Technology University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Strayer University - Maryland came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Maryland ranking. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Suitland.
After completing their degree, IT graduates from Strayer University - Maryland carry an average student debtload of $32,810.
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Allegany College of Maryland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population.
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Anne Arundel Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Maryland ranking. AACC is a large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at AACC take out is $14,500.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,445 |
| New York | 1,927 |
| New Jersey | 180 |
| District of Columbia | 434 |
| Delaware | 399 |
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Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to IT
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
| Computer Science | 59,565 |
| Information Science | 18,325 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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 Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.