77 accredited colleges and universities in Maryland, scored on academics, value, diversity, and outcomes. Find the campus where you'll thrive.
Ranked by our composite score across academics, value, diversity, and outcomes.
Baltimore, MD · Private Non-Profit
College Park, MD · Public
Baltimore, MD · Public
Baltimore, MD · Private Non-Profit
Annapolis, MD · Public
St. Mary's City, MD · Public
Annapolis, MD · Private Non-Profit
Towson, MD · Public
Lowest average net price after financial aid.
Westminster, MD · Public
Wye Mills, MD · Public
Hagerstown, MD · Public
Rockville, MD · Public
Lowest acceptance rates in the state.
Baltimore, MD · Private Non-Profit
Annapolis, MD · Public
College Park, MD · Public
Baltimore, MD · Public
By undergraduate enrollment.
Adelphi, MD · Public
College Park, MD · Public
Towson, MD · Public
Baltimore, MD · Public
The top public and private non-profit institutions in Maryland.
4 HBCUs serving students in Maryland.
Bowie, MD · Public
Baltimore, MD · Public
Princess Anne, MD · Public
Baltimore, MD · Public
Cities with the most colleges and universities.
Maryland is home to 77 accredited colleges and universities, including 30 public, 19 private non-profit, and 28 for-profit institutions.
Based on average net price after financial aid, Carroll Community College in Westminster is the most affordable, with a net price of $2,725.
Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore is the most selective, with an acceptance rate of 6%.
University of Maryland Global Campus in Adelphi is the largest, enrolling 49,664 undergraduate students.
Average in-state tuition is $18,770, and average out-of-state tuition is $24,174. The graduate workforce earns a median $46,393 ten years after entry.
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