2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Maryland to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Maryland. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.
Of the 125 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UMGC, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Harford Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Maryland. Located in the rural area of Bel Air, Harford Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 14% 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 College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. CSM is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of La Plata.
Women make up 20% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Community College of Baltimore County is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. CCBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
About 50% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 17 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Westminster, Carroll Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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University of Baltimore came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UB is a public school with a small student population.
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Allegany College of Maryland landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Allegany College of Maryland is a small public school located in the city of Cumberland.
Women make up 50% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Hagerstown Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. HCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Hagerstown.
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Anne Arundel Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Prince George’s Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. PGCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Largo.
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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 17 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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