Maryland: Colleges, Universities, and Degree Programs
Read on for information about colleges, universities, and programs of study in Maryland.
Living in Maryland
Maryland ranks second in the nation in terms of median household income (nearly $61,600 in 2005) and fourth in the nation in per capita income (about $44,000 in 2006), partially due to its highly educated workforce.
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Maryland: Colleges, Universities, and Degree Programs
Read on for information about colleges, universities, and programs of study in Maryland.
Living in Maryland
Maryland ranks second in the nation in terms of median household income (nearly $61,600 in 2005) and fourth in the nation in per capita income (about $44,000 in 2006), partially due to its highly educated workforce.
Job training in the IT industry leads to many career opportunities in Maryland. The state is home to six of the top 100 fastest-growing tech companies in the nation, according to CNN Money. On the list:
- #26 Digene (Gaithersburg)
- #42 USEC (Bethesda)
- #48 CoStar Group (Bethesda)
- #62 Integral Systems (Lanham)
Baltimore, Maryland's largest city, is home to a variety of healthcare, retail, financial, and IT companies. Salary.com reports that massage therapists in Baltimore, Maryland earn anywhere from $36,700 to $55,700, based on education and career experience. Entry-level network engineers in Baltimore, Maryland earn $56,300 on average, while more experienced engineers might earn anywhere from $92,000 to $112,300. No educational program can guarantee a particular job or salary, but in many Maryland companies, education or job training is preferred or even required.
Sources:
- Salary.com
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- CNN Money, "100 Fastest-Growing Tech Companies"
- Maryland Dept of Economics and Development
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Online Schools in Maryland
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Maryland All Campus Education Programs
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Sanford-Brown Institute
Get everything you need for the medical career you want. Sanford-Brown Institute's advanced programs allow you to complete your certificate or degree program in as little as 9 months. Learn more today.
Programs:
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Billing and Coding
- Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technology
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Strayer University
Get the right foundation for your future with a degree from Strayer University. Evening, weekend and online classes are all available to meet the needs of busy adults.
Programs:
- AA: Accounting
- AA: Acquisition and Contract Management
- AA: Business Administration
- AA: Criminal Justice
- AA: Economics
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ITT Technical Institute
The ITT Technical Institutes offer programs in some of today's hottest technical areas. With over 90 locations nationwide and several online programs available, the ITT Techs are one of the leading providers of technology education. Each ITT Tech offers convenient class schedules, financial aid is available to those who qualify, and Career Services are offered to help you find a job.
Programs:
- Business Administration - Project Management
- School of Business
- School of Drafting and Design
- School of Electronics Technology
- School of Information Technology
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American Career Institute
Get the hands-on training you need for some of today's most popular jobs at American Career Institute. Choose from classes at one of our eight convenient locations to develop the skills you need to start an exciting new career.
Programs:
- Dental Assisting
- Digital Media (Graphics/Web/Gaming)
- Information Technology (Networking/Security)
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