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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges
$42,003 Avg Salary
$24,108 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 187 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maryland to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our analysis found Towson University to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from Towson carry an average student debt load of $23,800. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $264.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Towson University Report

The excellent programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Baltimore, UMB is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Maryland - Baltimore Report

#3

Cecil College

North East, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cecil College is a great place for health sciences and services students. Located in the rural area of North East, Cecil College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a large student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Community College of Baltimore County Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,691
New York 2,199
New Jersey 1,471
District of Columbia 78
Delaware 175

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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 Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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