2026 Best Artificial Intelligence Schools in Maryland

Artificial Intelligence is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their artificial intelligence programs.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best artificial intelligence schools.

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Best Schools for Artificial Intelligence in Maryland

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall artificial intelligence education in Maryland.

Top Schools in Artificial Intelligence

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

62 Artificial Intelligence Degrees Awarded

$124,517 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Johns Hopkins University the best school in the country for a degree in artificial intelligence. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Johns Hopkins University graduates 94% of students within six years. There were roughly 62 artificial intelligence students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins University in the most recent data year. Artificial Intelligence graduates of Johns Hopkins University earn a median of $124,517 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $12,750 to complete this degree. Get the full artificial intelligence details for Johns Hopkins University

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Capitol College
Laurel, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Artificial Intelligence Degrees Awarded

$63,334 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong artificial intelligence program will find one at Capitol College, which ranked #2. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Laurel. The six-year graduation rate is 43%. About 13 artificial intelligence degrees were awarded at Capitol College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, artificial intelligence degree recipients from Capitol College generally make around $63,334. Students borrow a median of $26,790 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in artificial intelligence from Capitol College

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.