Johns Hopkins University has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 94% last year.
University of Maryland-College Park with 89% and University of Maryland-Baltimore County with 70% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Maryland Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,067 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,722 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High Graduation Rate Maryland Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 63.96%, and the average SAT score is 1,274, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDPrivate, 4-year | 94.00% - | $64,730 | 47.02% | 6.44% | 1,550 | 30,210 | 6 to 1 |
| 2 - | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MDPublic, 4-year | 89.00% 1.00% | $41,186 ($11,809) | 21.63% | 44.79% | 1,465 | 41,725 | 17 to 1 |
| 3 - | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MDPublic, 4-year | 70.00% - | $31,225 ($13,256) | 21.60% | 72.43% | 1,320 | 13,906 | 17 to 1 |
| 4 - | Towson University Towson, MDPublic, 4-year | 69.00% 2.00% | $29,820 ($11,728) | 18.18% | 81.97% | 1,090 | 19,401 | 14 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MDPublic, 4-year | 68.00% 1.00% | $22,174 ($11,084) | 18.39% | 87.47% | 1,250 | 7,025 | 14 to 1 |
| 6 - | Morgan State University Baltimore, MDPublic, 4-year | 41.00% - | $19,124 ($8,229) | 12.37% | 82.23% | 970 | 10,739 | 18 to 1 |
| 7 - | Bowie State University Bowie, MDPublic, 4-year | 38.00% - | $19,938 ($9,218) | 27.27% | 72.41% | - | 6,353 | 15 to 1 |
| 8 - | University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MDPublic, 4-year | 33.00% 4.00% | $12,336 ($8,136) | - | - | - | 63,012 | 21 to 1 |
| Average | 62.75% | $30,067 ($10,494) | 23.78% | 63.96% | 1,274 | 24,046 | 15 to 1 |