The average acceptance rate of the 12 private Maryland colleges that have competitive admission is 67.04% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is lower by 0%. The acceptance rate at 0 private Maryland colleges increased and the rate of 0 colleges decreased.

Johns Hopkins University has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 7.25%. St. John's College (49.90%) and Washington Adventist University (51.43%) are following it in the list of Tightest Maryland Private Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Tightest Maryland Private Colleges To Get In

Johns Hopkins University has the lowest acceptance rate (tightest rate) of 7.25% and St. John's College has the second lowest rate of 49.90% among 12 Maryland colleges with competitive admission. Johns Hopkins University stay at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. St. John's College also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $44,526 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,147 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average graduation rate is 65.60% and the students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Tightest Maryland Private Colleges To Get In.

Table. Tightest Maryland Private Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
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Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDPrivate, 4-year 7.25%
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51.22%1,550$63,34031,27594.00%6 to 1
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St. John's College Annapolis, MDPrivate, 4-year 49.90%
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26.53%1,370$39,12654177.00%8 to 1
3
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Washington Adventist University Takoma Park, MDPrivate, 4-year 51.43%
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9.38%-$25,20067150.00%6 to 1
4
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Capitol Technology University Laurel, MDPrivate, 4-year 64.34%
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28.31%-$27,31882355.00%9 to 1
5
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Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MDPrivate, 4-year 69.58%
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4.79%-$41,9101,73360.00%8 to 1
6
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Washington College Chestertown, MDPrivate, 4-year 74.71%
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12.11%1,250$54,35695571.00%9 to 1
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Hood College Frederick, MDPrivate, 4-year 77.87%
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12.71%-$45,8702,05661.00%11 to 1
8
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Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MDPrivate, 4-year 79.57%
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13.27%1,150$47,2402,45664.00%13 to 1
9
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Goucher College Baltimore, MDPrivate, 4-year 80.24%
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11.38%1,225$51,2501,72758.00%7 to 1
10
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McDaniel College Westminster, MDPrivate, 4-year 82.05%
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13.20%-$49,6473,00066.00%12 to 1
Average63.69%18.29%1,309$44,5264,52465.60%9 to 1