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Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

2023 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

13 Colleges
$36,000 Avg Salary
$25,925 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 5th in Maryland. In fact, 5,361 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Maryland to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Towson University the best school in Maryland for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salisbury University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stevenson University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Hood College

Frederick, MD

Hood College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Hood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Frederick.

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#7

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

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#8

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

With a ranking of #8, Frostburg State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Frostburg State is a small public school located in the small suburb of Frostburg.

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#9

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

With a ranking of #9, McDaniel College did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Westminster.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County ranked #10 on this year’s Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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Best Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 5,729
Pennsylvania 12,364
New York 24,330
Delaware 1,352
District of Columbia 930

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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