Maryland Colleges

#1

University of Maryland Global Campus

Adelphi, Maryland

There are 47,080 undergraduates at UMGC, of which 10,425 are full-time, and there are 58,526 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

32% of UMGC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,102 a year.

Students who graduate from UMGC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $58,051 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

There are 40,709 students at UMCP in total, 30,875 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 28,160 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at UMCP. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Approximately 25% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $10,201 a year.

Students who graduate from UMCP with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $67,785 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

There are 6,331 undergraduates at Johns Hopkins, of which 5,766 are full-time, and there are 28,890 students altogether. For undergraduates at Johns Hopkins, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

Approximately 14% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,843 a year.

Students who graduate from Johns Hopkins with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $86,306 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

Towson University

Towson, Maryland

The total student population at Towson University is 21,917, of which 18,730 students are undergraduates and of those, 16,238 are full-time. It takes the average Towson undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 45% of students at Towson take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,906 a year.

Students who graduate from Towson with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $54,302 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland

There are 13,497 students at UMBC in total, 10,932 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 9,220 are full-time. UMBC has a freshman retention rate of 86%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Approximately 28% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,654 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UMBC is $55,137.

#6

Montgomery College

Rockville, Maryland

There are 20,037 students at Montgomery College in total, 6,902 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Approximately 5% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,699 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,251 during the early-career years.

#7

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland

There are 7,137 students at UMB in total, 898 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 707 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $82,754 during the early-career years.

#8

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland

There are 8,124 students at Salisbury in total, 7,150 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,621 are full-time. It takes the average Salisbury undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 46% of students at Salisbury take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,707 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Salisbury is $51,926.

#9

Community College of Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland

There are 17,573 students at CCBC in total, 4,901 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Roughly 15% of students at CCBC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,506 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,507 during the early-career years.

#10

Anne Arundel Community College

Arnold, Maryland

There are 11,948 students at AACC in total, 3,188 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,742 a year.

Students who graduate from AACC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,890 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland

The total student population at Loyola University Maryland is 5,282, of which 3,822 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,736 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Loyola Maryland is 4.1 years.

Roughly 56% of students at Loyola Maryland take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,532 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $64,453 during the early-career years.

#12

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland

There are 7,634 students at Morgan State in total, 6,270 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 5,581 are full-time. For undergraduates at Morgan State, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

Roughly 70% of students at Morgan State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,925 a year.

Students who graduate from Morgan State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $40,065 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#13

Howard Community College

Columbia, Maryland

The total student population at Howard Community College is 9,566, which includes 2,683 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

6% of HCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,183 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from HCC is $39,195.

#14

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, Maryland

There are 4,119 undergraduates at Frostburg State, of which 3,221 are full-time, and there are 4,857 students altogether. It takes the average Frostburg State undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 55% of students at Frostburg State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,808 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,638 during the early-career years.

#15

Prince George's Community College

Largo, Maryland

The total student population at Prince George’s Community College is 11,357, which includes 3,504 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Approximately 18% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,038 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from PGCC is $37,482.

#16

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland

There are 4,169 students at UB in total, 1,899 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,050 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Roughly 32% of students at UB take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,118 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,197 during the early-career years.

#17

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland

There are 6,250 students at Bowie State University in total, 5,354 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,429 are full-time. It takes the average Bowie State University undergraduate about 4.8 years to complete their degree.

52% of Bowie State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,257 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,877 during the early-career years.

#18

United States Naval Academy

Annapolis, Maryland

There are 4,594 students at Annapolis in total, 4,594 are full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Annapolis is 4.0 years.

#19

Stevenson University

Owings Mills, Maryland

There are 3,027 undergraduates at Stevenson, of which 2,680 are full-time, and there are 3,492 students altogether. For undergraduates at Stevenson, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

Roughly 54% of students at Stevenson take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,446 a year.

Students who graduate from Stevenson with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $54,574 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland

There are 6,164 students at CSM in total, 2,001 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Roughly 68% of students at CSM take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,407 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,269 during the early-career years.

#21

Frederick Community College

Frederick, Maryland

There are 5,756 students at Frederick Community College in total, 1,719 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Roughly 11% of students at Frederick Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,617 a year.

Students who graduate from Frederick Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,093 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#22

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland

The total student population at McDaniel College is 2,931, of which 1,804 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,787 are full-time. It takes the average McDaniel undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

76% of McDaniel students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,915 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $47,879 during the early-career years.

#23

Harford Community College

Bel Air, Maryland

There are 1,750 full-time undergraduates at Harford Community College, and 5,256 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

7% of Harford Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,403 a year.

Students who graduate from Harford Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,741 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#24

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland

The total student population at Mount St Mary’s University is 2,560, of which 2,071 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,912 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

66% of The Mount students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,136 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,915 during the early-career years.

#25

Hagerstown Community College

Hagerstown, Maryland

The total student population at Hagerstown Community College is 3,433, which includes 1,193 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

18% of HCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,664 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from HCC is $35,634.