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2023 Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland

7 Schools Ranked

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Maryland to see which ones had the most popular online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

54 Total Awards
$9,342 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular school in Maryland for students working on their doctor’s degree. UMGC is a public institution located in Adelphi, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 54 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 54% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 91% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

Capitol Technology University

Laurel, Maryland
54 Total Awards
$11,844 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capitol Technology University is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laurel, Maryland. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 54 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 28% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
71 Total Awards
$9,657 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Morgan State University is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Morgan State is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 71 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 40% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland
9 Total Awards
$10,529 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Salisbury University is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Salisbury is a medium-sized public school situated in Salisbury, Maryland. It awarded 9 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore, Maryland
60 Total Awards
$13,711 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Notre Dame of Maryland University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 60 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 61% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
30 Total Awards
$11,034 Average Tuition & Fees

Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in Towson, Maryland, the large public school handed out 30 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#7

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
726 Total Awards
$61,202 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 726 students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 85% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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