List of colleges and universities in Maryland

List of colleges and universities in Maryland
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There are currently 56 colleges and universities, defined as accredited, degree-granting, postsecondary institutions, in the state of Maryland.

The state's public universities are part of the University System of Maryland, with the exception of United States Naval Academy, St. Mary's College and Morgan State University, which are public, but are not part of the university system.[1] The oldest school in the state is St. John's College, formerly King William School, founded in 1696, and the third oldest college and/or university in the United States.[2] Francis Scott Key, author of the Star Spangled Banner, is an alumnus of St. John's.[3] The newest school is University of Maryland, Hagerstown, founded in 2008. The characteristics of each institution varies from small, intimate, liberal arts colleges such as Washington College to large, public, research universities such as the University of Maryland, College Park.

As of 2005, approximately 310,689 students (undergraduate, graduate, & professional) were enrolled at Maryland universities and colleges.[4] Universities and colleges in Maryland are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.[5]

Contents

Public colleges and universities

Name Location Founded Enrollment References
Bowie State University Bowie 1866 5,279 [6]
Coppin State University Baltimore 1900 4,357 [7]
Frostburg State University Frostburg 1899 5,638 [8]
Morgan State University Baltimore 1867 6,616 [9][10][11]
Salisbury University Salisbury 1925 7,222 [12]
St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City 1840 1,849 [9][13]
Towson University Towson 1866 20,124 [14]
United States Naval Academy Annapolis 1845 4,400 [9][15]
University of Baltimore Baltimore 1949 5,009 [16]
University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore 1807 5,874 [17]
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Catonsville/Arbutus 1966 11,920 [18]
University of Maryland, Biotechnology Institute Baltimore 1985 66 [19]
University of Maryland, College Park College Park 1849 38,465 [20]
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Princess Anne 1886 5,814 [21]
University of Maryland, Environmental Science Cambridge 1925 129 [22]
USM Hagerstown Hagerstown 2008 N/A [23][24]
Universities at Shady Grove Rockville 2000 4,705 [24][25][26]
University of Maryland University College Adelphi 1947 56,992 [27][28]
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda 1976 976 [9][29]

Private colleges and universities

Name Location Founded Enrollment References
Baltimore International College Baltimore 1972 800 [30]
Capitol College Laurel 1927 699 [31]
College of Notre Dame of Maryland Baltimore 1873 4,878 [32]
Goucher College Towson 1885 2,362 [33]
Griggs University Silver Spring 1909 750 [34]
Hood College Frederick 1893 2,522 [35]
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore 1876 18,753 [36]
Loyola University Maryland Baltimore 1852 6,028 [37]
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore 1826 1,899 [38]
McDaniel College Westminster 1867 3,641 [39]
Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg 1808 2,045 [40]
National Labor College Silver Spring 1969 983 [41]
Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore 1933 562 [42]
St. John's College Annapolis 1696 563 [43]
St. Mary's Seminary and University Baltimore 1791 294 [44]
Stevenson University Stevenson 1947 3,304 [45]
Sojourner-Douglass College Baltimore 1972 1,324 [46]
Tai Sophia Institute Baltimore 1974 339 [47]
TESST College of Technology Beltsville 1957 N/A [48][49]
Washington Adventist University Takoma Park 1904 1,250
Washington Bible College/Capital Bible Seminary/Equip Institute Lanham 1940 254 [50]
Washington College Chestertown 1782 1,285 [51]

Community colleges

Name Location Founded References
Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland 1961 [52]
Anne Arundel Community College Arnold 1961 [53]
Baltimore City Community College Baltimore 1947 [54]
Carroll Community College Westminster 1976 [55]
Cecil College North East 1968 [56]
Chesapeake College Wye Mills 1965 [57]
College of Southern Maryland Multiple in Southern Maryland 1958 [58]
Community College of Baltimore County Multiple in Baltimore County 1957 [59]
Frederick Community College Frederick 1957 [60]
Garrett College McHenry 1967 [61]
Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown 1946 [62]
Harford Community College Bel Air 1957 [63]
Howard Community College Columbia 1966 [64]
Montgomery College Multiple in Montgomery County 1946 [65]
Prince George's Community College Largo 1958 [66]
Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury 1975 [67]

Defunct Institutions

Name Location Founded References
Baltimore Hebrew University Baltimore, Maryland 1919-2009 (merged with Towson University) [68]
Woodstock College Woodstock 1869–1974 [69]
Mount Saint Agnes College Baltimore 1890-1971 (merged with Loyola University Maryland) [70]

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  57. ^ "Chesapeake College". http://www.chesapeake.edu/. Retrieved 2008-10-21. 
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