Baltimore Has the Largest Student Population with 100,527 Students Enrolled in Maryland

The top city with the largest student population in Maryland is Baltimore, MD with 100,527 students enrolled across 22 colleges. Baltimore is the largest city in terms of both total student population and number of schools in Maryland.

The largest college in Baltimore is Johns Hopkins University with 30,210 students enrolled.

Other top cities in Maryland include

Maryland Cities with Largest College Student Population

The following table lists cities with the largest student populations in Maryland, including the total number of schools, total enrollment, undergraduate and graduate students , along with the distribution of men and women students across institutions. Click on any city to explore detailed information about colleges in that area. Each page also includes information about community colleges and trade schoools in the metropolitan region and nearby cities.

Maryland Cities with Largest College Student Population
CityTotal EnrollmentUndergraduateGraduateOnline EnrollmentMenWomen
Baltimore, MD22 Schools100,52760,78339,74424,76741,68558,842
Adelphi, MD1 School63,01252,18710,82556,66833,70029,312
College Park, MD1 School41,72531,13310,5921,66821,20920,516
Towson, MD2 Schools19,75516,6193,1361,6387,49412,261
Rockville, MD4 Schools18,95518,958-3,7788,48610,469
Arnold, MD1 School11,48111,482-3,4034,3567,125
Largo, MD1 School11,47311,474-4,7194,2007,273
Salisbury, MD3 Schools9,9989,2637351,1353,8606,138
Columbia, MD2 Schools9,9019,903-1,8704,7615,140
Frederick, MD3 Schools9,5348,6339011,5243,9005,634