2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Maryland to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular school in Maryland for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 149 students majoring in IT at UMGC, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sans Technology Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Sans Technology Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethesda.
About 5% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 95% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 49 students majoring in IT at Towson, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hood College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 46% of the IT majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capitol Technology University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 80% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Morgan State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Mount St Mary’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Loyola University Maryland came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Loyola Maryland is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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| 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 9 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.