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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

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Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 10,192 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland

Check out the computer and information sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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#4

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 12 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Maryland landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Maryland Global Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Maryland. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

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Bowie State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bowie.

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#7

Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

With a ranking of #7, Stevenson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Towson University

Towson, MD

With a ranking of #8, Towson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.

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#9

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

With a ranking of #9, Frostburg State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Frostburg State is a small public school located in the suburb of Frostburg.

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With a ranking of #10, Strayer University - Maryland did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 5,444
Pennsylvania 9,652
New York 18,431
Delaware 808
District of Columbia 1,354

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

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
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Almonroth.

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