Computer Programming Schools in Maryland
Maryland contains
eleven
schools that offer computer programming programs.
Stevenson University,
the highest-ranking computer programming school in MD, has a total student population of 3,432 and
is the
434th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 11 computer programming schools
in Maryland,
only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Capitol College comes out as the most expensive ($21,759/yr),
with Prince George's Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,203/yr.
Computer Programming students from Maryland schools who go on to become
computer programmers,
computer security specialists,
computer support specialists,
computer technicians, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 367,880 people working as
computer programmers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$74,690.
Also, Computer software engineers, applications make on average $90,170 per year and there are about 495,500 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Maryland alone, there are
11,170 employed computer software engineers, applications earning an average yearly salary of
$95,310. Computer programmers in this state earn
$77,660/yr and there are 8,060 employed.
Also, within the computer programming schools
in Maryland, the average student population is 3,835 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from computer programming,
there are 2792 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,442 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$6,052, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Computer Programming Programs in Maryland
Stevenson University
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Frostburg State University
Capitol College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hagerstown Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Montgomery College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Maryland-University College
The Community College of Baltimore County
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Harford Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
College of Southern Maryland
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Prince George's Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Levels offered:
Certificate
Baltimore City Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Maryland Interesting Facts
- The United States Naval Academy was founded on October 10, 1845 at Annapolis.
- In 1830 the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company built the first railroad station in Baltimore.
- During revolutionary times Rockville was known as Hungerford's Tavern the name of its most familiar landmark. One of the first calls to freedom from British rule was heard at the tavern in 1774.
- The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is considered a masterpiece and one of the finest 19th century buildings in the world. The basilica is the first cathedral in the United States. Baltimore represents the first Roman Catholic diocese.
- Fort Meade near Laurel became a base because a train engineer delivering soldiers to Meade knew only one Meade, the one in Maryland. He was not aware of Fort Meade, Florida. The confusion happened so often a second base was built in Maryland in an attempt to avoid the confusion.
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