2023 best colleges in Maryland

Featuring a wide range of high ranking public institutions and liberal arts colleges, Maryland is home to top schools like Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland. Although the state is relatively small, it also hosts a number of special-interest colleges, such as the United States Naval Academy and the Maryland Institute College of Art, one of the oldest art schools nationwide. Additionally, the Maryland University of Integrative Health offers the only regionally accredited Master of Science in Clinical Herbal Medicine program.

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#1 in Maryland | #34 in Information Technology (IT) nationally
Economic score: 4.50

The Economic Score is the combination of payback and earningsplus, and is how we determine a school’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

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Net cost: $19,460

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Payback: 3.4 years

Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.

Earnings: $52,986

Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.

EarningsPlus: - $18,031

EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.

Admission rate: 81%
Graduation rate: 73%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.

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#2 in Maryland | #41 in Information Technology (IT) nationally

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, Maryland

Economic score: 11.18

The Economic Score is the combination of payback and earningsplus, and is how we determine a school’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

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Net cost: $15,748

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Payback: 6 years

Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.

Earnings: $38,155

Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.

EarningsPlus: - $32,440

EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.

Admission rate: 86%
Graduation rate: 57%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.

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How long does it take me to repay a bachelor's degree in computer/information technology administration and management in Maryland?

Years

1.9 years

The cost of the average bachelor's degree in computer/information technology administration and management in Maryland is covered by the new earnings of graduates in 1.9 years.

How much do graduates with bachelor's degree in computer/information technology administration and management earn in Maryland?

Salary

$73,106

The median bachelor's degree in computer/information technology administration and management graduate earns $73,106 3 years after graduating.

How much does a bachelor's degree in computer/information technology administration and management cost in Maryland?

Net cost

$17,212

The average annual cost of a bachelor's degree in computer/information technology administration and management is $17,212. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.