by our College Data Analytics Team
[It Information Technology](/majors/computer-information-sciences/it-information-technology/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 9 schools on the early-career earnings of their it information technology graduates.
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If you want to know which schools send it information technology graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Anne Arundel Community College the top school for it information technology graduate earnings in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Arnold, Anne Arundel Community College is a public institution. It Information Technology graduates of Anne Arundel Community College earn a median of about $76,696 a year early in their careers.
University Of Maryland University College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in it information technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Adelphi, University Of Maryland University College is a public institution. After graduating, it information technology degree recipients from University Of Maryland University College typically earn about $102,809 annually.
Strayer University Maryland produces some of the highest-paid graduates in it information technology, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Suitland, Strayer University Maryland is a private for-profit institution. Students who complete the it information technology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $58,656.
Strong graduate earnings at The Community College Of Baltimore County earned it the #4 place for it information technology. The Community College Of Baltimore County is a public school located in the suburb of Baltimore. Early-career it information technology graduates from The Community College Of Baltimore County make a median of around $64,261 per year.
A rank of #5 makes Prince Georges Community College one of the highest-paying schools for it information technology. Located in the suburb of Largo, Prince Georges Community College is a public institution. After graduating, it information technology degree recipients from Prince Georges Community College typically earn about $44,587 annually.
Capitol College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying it information technology schools. Capitol College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Laurel. It Information Technology graduates of Capitol College earn a median of about $61,287 a year early in their careers.
University Of Maryland Baltimore County landed the #7 spot for it information technology salaries this year. Set in the suburb of Baltimore, University Of Maryland Baltimore County is a public institution. Early-career it information technology graduates from University Of Maryland Baltimore County make a median of around $74,894 per year.
Hagerstown Community College earned the #8 position for it information technology graduate earnings this year. Set in the suburb of Hagerstown, Hagerstown Community College is a public institution. Early-career it information technology graduates from Hagerstown Community College make a median of around $40,955 per year.
Frostburg State University came in at #9 for it information technology graduate earnings this year. Set in the town of Frostburg, Frostburg State University is a public institution. It Information Technology graduates of Frostburg State University earn a median of about $51,247 a year early in their careers.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their it information technology graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 9 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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