Sojourner Douglass College

Overview

Sojourner-Douglass College, located in Baltimore, Maryland, is a private institution that was established to serve nontraditional learners. In close proximity to the vibrant city center of Baltimore, the college is situated in an urban setting that reflects a commitment to its historical mission of addressing the educational needs of the African American community. The college, named after notable African American figures Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass, provides a culturally rich environment focused on lifelong learning and leadership. Offering a range of undergraduate programs, Sojourner-Douglass is particularly recognized for its disciplines in the health sciences. Although the college does not emphasize competitive athletics, it is distinguished for academic pursuits tailored to adult learners seeking professional advancement. The application process at Sojourner-Douglass College is considered to be inclusive, catering to a diverse student body with varied educational backgrounds. Student housing options are not a feature of this institution, as it primarily addresses the requirements of local and commuter students.

Sojourner Douglass College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  910 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 408 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $9,630 plus fees of $200.