2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Information Technology Associate Degree 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 Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Maryland to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Anne Arundel Community College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maryland. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.
Women make up 29% of the IT majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montgomery College is a great place for information technology students working on their associate degree. Montgomery College is a large public school located in the small city of Rockville.
Women make up 28% of the IT majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 27% of the IT majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from CCBC carry an average student debt load of $19,284.
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Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Prince George’s Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 64% are male.
On average, IT graduates from PGCC take out $17,542 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 27% of the IT majors at the school.
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Harford Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Harford Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Bel Air.
Of the 28 students majoring in IT at Harford Community College, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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Carroll Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Carroll Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Westminster.
About 33% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Baltimore City Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in IT at Baltimore City Community College, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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Hagerstown Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 18% of the IT majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from HCC carry an average student debt load of $14,588.
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Strayer University - Maryland ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Suitland.
Of the 22 students majoring in IT at Strayer University - Maryland, 50% are male and 50% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from Strayer University - Maryland carry an average student debt load of $27,968.
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Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,445 |
| New York | 1,927 |
| New Jersey | 180 |
| District of Columbia | 434 |
| Delaware | 399 |
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 13 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.
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