The Best Maryland Colleges

Johns Hopkins University

• Baltimore, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 1490/1580
• ACT Range 33/35
• Average High School GPA 3.74
• Students: 25,151
• Tuition:$53,740

Admissions Standards  Exceptionally High Standards
• Acceptance Rate 13%

University of Maryland College Park

• College Park, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 1340/1510
• ACT Range 29/33
• Average High School GPA 4.11
• Students: 40,521
• Tuition:$10,595

Admissions Standards  Extremely High Standards
• Acceptance Rate 45%

St John's College

• Annapolis, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 1340/1490
• ACT Range 26/32
• Average High School GPA 3.78*
• Students: 513
• Tuition:$53,343

Admissions Standards  Extremely High Standards
• Acceptance Rate 54%

Maryland Institute College of Art

• Baltimore, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 1130/1350
• ACT Range 24/29
• Average High School GPA 3.45
• Students: 2,128
• Tuition:$48,630

Admissions Standards  Difficult Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 62%

University of Maryland Baltimore County

• Baltimore, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 1210/1420
• ACT Range 24/29
• Average High School GPA 3.76
• Students: 13,662
• Tuition:$11,778

Admissions Standards  Very High Standards
• Acceptance Rate 60%

St Mary's College of Maryland

• St. Mary's City, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 1140/1350
• ACT Range 22/28
• Average High School GPA 3.53*
• Students: 1,598
• Tuition:$14,806

Admissions Standards  Difficult Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 82%

McDaniel College

• Westminster, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 1130/1300
• ACT Range 21/28
• Average High School GPA 3.5
• Students: 2,819
• Tuition:$43,260

Admissions Standards  Challenging Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 85%

Mount St Mary's University

• Emmitsburg, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 1060/1260
• ACT Range 19/24
• Average High School GPA 3.42
• Students: 2,323
• Tuition:$41,350

Admissions Standards  Moderate Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 64%

Stevenson University

• Stevenson, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 1090/1260
• ACT Range 19/24
• Average High School GPA 3.2
• Students: 3,876
• Tuition:$36,242

Admissions Standards  Moderate Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 61%

Towson University

• Towson, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 1130/1280
• ACT Range 21/25
• Average High School GPA 3.61
• Students: 22,705
• Tuition:$9,940

Admissions Standards  Average Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 77%

Washington College

• Chestertown, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range N/A
• ACT Range N/A
• Average High School GPA 3.53
• Students: 1,484
• Tuition:$46,978

• Acceptance Rate 48%

United States Naval Academy

• Annapolis, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 1220/1420
• ACT Range 26/32
• Average High School GPA 3.8*
• Students: 4,495
• Tuition:$0

Admissions Standards  Very High Standards
• Acceptance Rate 8%

Washington Adventist University

• Takoma Park, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 880/1080
• ACT Range 15/27
• Average High School GPA 3.24*
• Students: 1,069
• Tuition:$23,900

Admissions Standards  Easy Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 61%

Bowie State University

• Bowie, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 940/1120
• ACT Range 16/20
• Average High School GPA 2.98*
• Students: 6,148
• Tuition:$8,234

Admissions Standards  Extremely Easy Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 36%

Capitol College

• Laurel, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 1020/1240
• ACT Range 19/24
• Average High School GPA 3.26*
• Students: 736
• Tuition:$25,540

Admissions Standards  Easy Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 75%

Notre Dame of Maryland University

• Baltimore, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range 950/1180
• ACT Range 17/22
• Average High School GPA 3.68
• Students: 2,475
• Tuition:$36,900

Admissions Standards  Extremely Easy Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 71%

Frostburg State University

• Frostburg, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 1000/1180
• ACT Range 17/23
• Average High School GPA 3.13
• Students: 5,396
• Tuition:$9,172

Admissions Standards  Very Easy Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 72%

Salisbury University

• Salisbury, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range N/A
• ACT Range N/A
• Average High School GPA 3.71
• Students: 8,714
• Tuition:$9,824

• Acceptance Rate 65%

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

• Princess Anne, Maryland • Public 4 Year
• SAT Range 940/1120
• ACT Range 16/20
• Average High School GPA 2.9
• Students: 3,490
• Tuition:$8,302

Admissions Standards  Extremely Easy Requirements
• Acceptance Rate 39%

Loyola University Maryland

• Baltimore, Maryland • Private 4 Year
• SAT Range N/A
• ACT Range N/A
• Average High School GPA 3.45
• Students: 5,783
• Tuition:$48,920

• Acceptance Rate 75%