2020 Maryland Best Colleges Tuition Comparison

This page compares the best colleges in Maryland with tuition, admission, and more academic facts (Ranking data from College Evaluator). For academic year 2019-2020, Johns Hopkins University rank first in the best Maryland college ranking and United States Naval Academy is placed in second.

Admission Comparison Between Best Colleges in Maryland

5 public and 5 private schools rank in the best Maryland colleges. The average acceptance rate of the schools is 55.70% where United States Naval Academy has the tightest acceptance rate of 9% and St. Mary's College of Maryland has the highest rate of 80%. Total 104,821 students are attending one of the best Maryland schools where University of Maryland-College Park has the largest population with 41,200 students and St. John's College has the smallest number of students (527 students). The average graduation rate is 73.40% and the average students to faculty ratio is 11.90:1 at those colleges.

Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the best Maryland colleges including acceptance rate, graduation rate, student population, and students to faculty ratio.

Table. Maryland Best Colleges Overview

Rank	Name	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Graduation Rate	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
1	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	11%	1,505	93%	26,152	7:1 (14.29 %)
2	United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD	9%	1,260	91%	4,512	8:1 (12.50 %)
3	University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD	47%	1,380	86%	41,200	18:1 (5.56 %)
4	St. John's College Annapolis, MD	58%	1,330	76%	527	7:1 (14.29 %)
5	University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD	58%	1,275	68%	13,767	19:1 (5.26 %)
6	Stevenson University Stevenson, MD	73%	1,115	56%	3,615	14:1 (7.14 %)
7	University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD	78%	1,013	37%	5,041	14:1 (7.14 %)
8	St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD	80%	1,175	80%	1,582	9:1 (11.11 %)
9	Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD	79%	-	80%	5,645	12:1 (8.33 %)
10	McDaniel College Westminster, MD	64%	1,140	67%	2,780	11:1 (9.09 %)
	Average	55.70%	1,244	73.40%	104,821 (Total)	11.90:1 (8.40 %)

Best Maryland Colleges 2020 Tuition Comparison and 2021 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2019-2020 tuition & fees and compares them between the best Maryland colleges. The 2019-2020 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2020-2021 are calculated and estimated based on each school's rate of tuition change from 2019 to 2020.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of the best Maryland colleges is $37,775 where Johns Hopkins University has the most expensive costs with $55,350 and University of Baltimore has the lowest amount of tuition with $21,456. The average graduate tuition & fees of the best Maryland colleges is $23,197 where Johns Hopkins University has the highest tuition with $57,556 and Stevenson University has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $8,040.

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Table. Best Maryland Colleges 2020 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2021 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2020 Tuition & Fees		2021 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Johns Hopkins University	$55,350		$57,008
2	United States Naval Academy	-	-	-	-
3	University of Maryland-College Park	$10,779	$36,891	$10,966	$38,646
4	St. John's College	$35,635		$23,805
5	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	$12,028	$27,662	$12,283	$28,475
6	Stevenson University	$37,142		$38,064
7	University of Baltimore	$9,096	$21,456	$9,236	$21,843
8	St. Mary's College of Maryland	$15,124	$31,200	$15,449	$31,845
9	Loyola University Maryland	$50,100		$51,308
10	McDaniel College	$44,540		$45,857
	Average	$11,757	$37,775	$11,984	$37,428

Table. Best Maryland Colleges 2020 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2021 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2020 Tuition & Fees		2021 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Johns Hopkins University	$57,556		$59,350
2	United States Naval Academy	-	-	-	-
3	University of Maryland-College Park	$14,793	$30,885	$15,065	$32,353
4	St. John's College	$19,296		$19,296
5	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	$14,382	$22,896	$14,808	$23,582
6	Stevenson University	$8,040		$8,040
7	University of Baltimore	$15,404	$21,614	$15,549	$21,814
8	St. Mary's College of Maryland	$20,370	$21,236	$19,951	$21,683
9	Loyola University Maryland	$17,970		$18,431
10	McDaniel College	$9,280		$9,411
	Average	$16,237	$23,197	$16,343	$23,773

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