Colleges in Maryland
Maryland is home to 60 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.
Top Colleges by Enrollment
60 total in MarylandUniversity of Maryland-College Park
University of Maryland-College Park is a public 4-year institution in College Park, MD. Enrollment: ~30,760 students. Admissions are accessible (45% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $36,681/year.
Towson University
Towson University is a public 4-year institution in Towson, MD. Enrollment: ~16,136 students. Admissions are accessible (82% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $22,152/year.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
University of Maryland-Baltimore County is a public 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~10,701 students. Admissions are accessible (72% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $25,068/year.
Morgan State University
Morgan State University is a public 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~9,019 students. Admissions are accessible (82% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $15,948/year.
Salisbury University
Salisbury University is a public 4-year institution in Salisbury, MD. Enrollment: ~6,057 students. Admissions are accessible (87% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $17,678/year.
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University is a private 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~5,693 students. Admissions are highly selective (6% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $58,720/year.
Bowie State University
Bowie State University is a public 4-year institution in Bowie, MD. Enrollment: ~5,043 students. Admissions are accessible (72% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $16,500/year.
United States Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy is a public 4-year institution in Annapolis, MD. Enrollment: ~4,474 students. Admissions are highly selective (9% admit rate).
Loyola University Maryland
Loyola University Maryland is a private 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~3,869 students. Admissions are accessible (75% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $52,129/year.
Stevenson University
Stevenson University is a private 4-year institution in Owings Mills, MD. Enrollment: ~3,102 students. Admissions are accessible (79% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $35,504/year.
Frostburg State University
Frostburg State University is a public 4-year institution in Frostburg, MD. Enrollment: ~2,909 students. Admissions are accessible (89% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $21,320/year.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a public 4-year institution in Princess Anne, MD. Enrollment: ~2,391 students. Admissions are accessible (96% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $16,145/year.
Coppin State University
Coppin State University is a public 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~1,844 students. Admissions are accessible (46% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $11,266/year.
Mount St. Mary's University
Mount St. Mary's University is a private 4-year institution in Emmitsburg, MD. Enrollment: ~1,768 students. Admissions are accessible (74% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $43,250/year.
McDaniel College
McDaniel College is a private 4-year institution in Westminster, MD. Enrollment: ~1,617 students. Admissions are accessible (78% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $46,336/year.
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's College of Maryland is a public 4-year institution in St. Mary's City, MD. Enrollment: ~1,603 students. Admissions are accessible (69% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $28,192/year.
Hood College
Hood College is a private 4-year institution in Frederick, MD. Enrollment: ~1,194 students. Admissions are accessible (78% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $42,510/year.
Maryland Institute College of Art
Maryland Institute College of Art is a private 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~1,189 students. Admissions are accessible (77% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $50,160/year.
University of Baltimore
University of Baltimore is a public 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~1,133 students. Admissions are accessible (79% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $20,340/year.
Goucher College
Goucher College is a private 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~964 students. Admissions are accessible (78% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $48,100/year.
Washington College
Washington College is a private 4-year institution in Chestertown, MD. Enrollment: ~891 students. Admissions are accessible (57% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $48,678/year.
Notre Dame of Maryland University
Notre Dame of Maryland University is a private 4-year institution in Baltimore, MD. Enrollment: ~709 students. Admissions are accessible (82% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $38,296/year.
St. John's College
St. John's College is a private 4-year institution in Annapolis, MD. Enrollment: ~471 students. Admissions are accessible (55% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $35,000/year.
Washington Adventist University
Washington Adventist University is a private 4-year institution in Takoma Park, MD. Enrollment: ~452 students. Admissions are accessible (46% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $23,400/year.
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