2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 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 Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maryland
Check out the computer and information sciences associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Montgomery College to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maryland. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anne Arundel Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 27% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Community College of Baltimore County is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. CCBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
Women make up 24% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Southern Maryland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Maryland. CSM is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of La Plata.
Women make up 26% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prince George’s Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. PGCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Largo.
About 30% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 70% are male.
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Baltimore City Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Baltimore City Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Women make up 23% of the computer and information sciences 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 computer and information sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Bel Air, Harford Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 43 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Harford Community College, 77% are male and 23% are female.
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Howard Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, HCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 41 students majoring in computer and information sciences at HCC, 76% are male and 24% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Carroll Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Westminster, Carroll Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Carroll Community College, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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Hagerstown Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. HCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Hagerstown.
Of the 33 students majoring in computer and information sciences at HCC, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
| 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 18 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).
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