by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UMBC ranks among other schools offering degrees in compsci.
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The bachelor's program at UMBC was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - Baltimore County handed out 314 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 275 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 70 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UMBC. This makes it the #52 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2022, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMBC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,684 a year. This is higher than $70,400, which is the national median for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMBC, compsci students borrow a median amount of $32,492 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,376 for all compsci majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the compsci program at UMBC is $315 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMBC was $1,103 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $382 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,238 | $26,594 |
| Fees | $3,714 | $3,714 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,204 | $14,204 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,414 | $3,414 |
Learn more about UMBC tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 314 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in compsci from UMBC. About 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 69 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 152 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Online degrees for the UMBC compsci bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMBC Online Learning page.
Of the 36 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Science from UMBC in 2021-2022, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 437 |
| Information Technology | 91 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.