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Highest earning master's information science programs in Maryland
Maryland information science programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi | Public, 4-year | $95,119 | 455 |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $94,430 | 86 |
| 3 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | Baltimore | Public, 4-year | $93,475 | 77 |
| 4 | Stevenson University | Owings Mills | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $83,676 | 65 |
| 5 | Strayer University | Suitland | For-profit, 4-year | $71,873 | 166 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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