2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in Maryland

Ranked #84 in popularity, computer and IS security is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for computer and IS security students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 409 bachelor's degrees in computer and IS security during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer & IS Security School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & IS Security in Maryland ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of computer and IS security students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Computer & IS Security Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for computer and IS security.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Computer & IS Security in Maryland

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer and IS security.

Most Well Attended Schools for Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

348 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in computer and IS security needs to check out University of Maryland Global Campus. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and IS security in Maryland.

There were approximately 348 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in computer and IS security from University of Maryland Global Campus

2

Capitol Technology University
Laurel, MD

37 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Capitol Technology University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the large suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.

There were about 37 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at Capitol Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in computer and IS security from Capitol Technology University

3

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Frostburg State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and IS security in Maryland.

There were roughly 16 computer and IS security students who graduated with this degree at Frostburg State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in computer and IS security from Frostburg State University

4

Mount St Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Mount St Mary's University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in computer and IS security. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 8 computer and IS security individuals who graduated with this degree at The Mount in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in computer and IS security from Mount St Mary’s University

5

Stevenson University
Stevenson, MD

Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in computer and IS security from Stevenson University

 

Best Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & IS Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	683	457
New York	681	319
New Jersey	332	10
District of Columbia	234	49
Delaware	201	96

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Rankings in Majors Related to Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Computer & IS Security is one of 6 different types of Information Technology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Information Technology Management	94
Computer Support Specialist	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis. More about our data sources and methodologies.