UMD offered a much more in-depth technical master's degree program that I couldn't find at any other college in MD that was online.
Brandon Altvater
Software Developer at CACI
M.Eng Student in Cybersecurity
Currently serving in the MD Army National Guard. I got my undergraduate degree in Computer Science from Salisbury University. I have worked as a software developer for 4+ years in the financial and government contracting sector. Focusing on software development for deploying automation on hardware and software, DevOps, and system administration.
Why Maryland?
I am born and raised in MD so I wanted to stick to a local school in case I wanted to attend in-person. But, I wanted the flexibility of getting a Masters degree online. So when I looked at colleges in Maryland I found that UMD had exactly what I was looking for. UMD offered a much more in-depth technical master's degree program that I couldn't find at any other college in MD that was online. Plus I have always heard great things about UMD and I wanted to be a Terrapin
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