Maryland Best Colleges Comparison

Colleges In Maryland Statistics

There are 102 colleges in Maryland - 33 public and 69 private schools. The 2023 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $20,959 and the average graduate tuition & fees is $18,908. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,206 and the average acceptance rate is 72% for Maryland Best Colleges Comparison.

The next table shows the key academic facts for all colleges in Maryland. You may want to check more statistics and compare all Maryland colleges at Maryland Statistics page.

2022-2023 Colleges In Maryland Statistics
	Top 20 colleges in Maryland	All colleges in Maryland
Number of Schools	20 schools (10 public, 10 private)	102 schools (33 public, 69 private)
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$10,532 (in-state) $36,763 (out-of-state)	$8,923 (in-state) $20,959 (out-of-state)
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$13,416 (in-state) $20,374 (out-of-state)	$12,834 (in-state) $18,908 (out-of-state)
Average Financial Aid	$20,617	$9,503
Test Scores	1,226 SAT, 28 ACT	1,206 SAT, 27 ACT
Acceptance Rate	67.16%	71.96%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	21.57%	28.40%
Population	152,605	341,541
Undergraduate	100,045	268,249
Graduate	52,560	73,292
Graduation Rate	62.85%	51.04%
Transfer-out Rate	18.47%	21.56%
Students to Faculty Ratio	11.30 to 1	15.10 to 1

Top Colleges In Maryland Comparison

The next table lists the top 20 colleges in Maryland for academic year 2022-2023. Johns Hopkins University ranked top in the Maryland Best Colleges Comparison and United States Naval Academy and University of Maryland-College Park follows it. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $36,763 for undergraduate programs $20,374 for graduate programs. The average SAT score of the top colleges in Maryland is 1,226 and the acceptance rate is 67.16%. The average students to faculty ratio is 11.30 to 1 for top colleges in Maryland. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2022-2023 Top colleges in Maryland Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	Johns Hopkins University Request Info Private, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$63,340	$52,572	31,275	7%	1,550 SAT 35 ACT	6 to 1
2	United States Naval Academy Request Info Public, 4-yearsAnnapolis, MD	-	-	4,450	11%	1,310 SAT 29 ACT	8 to 1
3	University of Maryland-College Park Request Info Public, 4-yearsCollege Park, MD	$40,306 ($11,505)	$11,409	40,792	45%	1,460 SAT 33 ACT	18 to 1
4	St. John's College Request Info Private, 4-yearsAnnapolis, MD	$39,126	$22,870	541	50%	1,370 SAT 31 ACT	8 to 1
5	University of Maryland-Baltimore County Request Info Public, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$30,308 ($12,952)	$9,265	13,991	81%	1,300 SAT 26 ACT	18 to 1
6	Stevenson University Request Info Private, 4-yearsOwings Mills, MD	$39,708	$25,842	3,483	84%	-	15 to 1
7	University of Baltimore Request Info Public, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$23,490 ($9,772)	$6,725	3,288	89%	980 SAT	10 to 1
8	St. Mary's College of Maryland Request Info Public, 4-yearsSt. Mary's City, MD	$31,312 ($15,236)	$9,939	1,520	77%	1,250 SAT 29 ACT	10 to 1
9	Loyola University Maryland Request Info Private, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$55,480	$32,393	5,238	83%	1,270 SAT 30 ACT	13 to 1
10	McDaniel College Request Info Private, 4-yearsWestminster, MD	$49,647	$36,828	3,000	82%	-	12 to 1
11	Notre Dame of Maryland University Request Info Private, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$41,910	$25,681	1,733	70%	-	8 to 1
12	Towson University Request Info Public, 4-yearsTowson, MD	$28,326 ($11,306)	$9,526	19,793	79%	1,140 SAT 22 ACT	15 to 1
13	Morgan State University Request Info Public, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$18,800 ($8,118)	$11,374	9,101	85%	970 SAT 18 ACT	17 to 1
14	Washington College Request Info Private, 4-yearsChestertown, MD	$54,356	$30,662	955	75%	1,250 SAT 27 ACT	9 to 1
15	Frostburg State University Request Info Public, 4-yearsFrostburg, MD	$25,180 ($9,998)	$8,264	4,067	88%	-	12 to 1
16	Washington Adventist University Request Info Private, 4-yearsTakoma Park, MD	$25,200	$14,125	671	51%	-	6 to 1
17	Goucher College Request Info Private, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$51,250	$34,175	1,727	80%	1,225 SAT 30 ACT	7 to 1
18	Mount St. Mary's University Request Info Private, 4-yearsEmmitsburg, MD	$47,240	$31,752	2,456	80%	1,150 SAT 21 ACT	13 to 1
19	University of Maryland Eastern Shore Request Info Public, 4-yearsPrincess Anne, MD	$19,728 ($8,898)	$9,712	2,518	82%	-	11 to 1
20	Coppin State University Request Info Public, 4-yearsBaltimore, MD	$13,789 ($7,001)	$8,609	2,006	45%	940 SAT	10 to 1
	Average	$36,763 ($10,532)	$20,617	152,605	67.16%	1,226 SAT	11.30 to 1

^*Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.