2024 Best Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Schools in Maryland
3Colleges in Maryland
135Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #370 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 135 degrees in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Choosing a Great Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism School
Your choice of cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism in Maryland
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism degree levels they offer.
Top Maryland Schools in Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
95Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Maryland Global Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. UMGC is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Adelphi. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 95 cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent data year.
Stevenson University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Owings Mills. This university ranks 23rd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 12 cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism students who graduated with this degree at Stevenson in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Baltimore is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism. UB is a small public university located in the large city of Baltimore. This university ranks 24th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 15 cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism students who graduated with this degree at UB in the most recent data year.
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).