2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Information Technology Master's 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.
The Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Master's in Information Technology
Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 28% of the IT majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 33% of the IT majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Sans Technology Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Maryland. Sans Technology Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bethesda.
Women make up 5% of the IT majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Capitol Technology University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 23% of the IT majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hood College is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 68% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Maryland Eastern Shore did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 23% of the IT majors at the school.
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University of Baltimore did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UB is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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Strayer University - Maryland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Suitland.
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Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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 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.