2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  College Park, MD  • 

University of Maryland-College Park is a public university based in College Park, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 4,156 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 44%.

#1 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Baltimore, MD  • 

University of Maryland-Baltimore County is a public university based in Baltimore, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,772 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 60%.

#2 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Towson, MD

Towson University is a public university based in Towson, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,741 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 77%.

#3 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  St. Mary's City, MD

St Mary's College of Maryland is a public university based in St. Mary's City, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 342 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 82%.

#4 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University is a public university based in Salisbury, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,328 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 65%.

#5 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University is a public university based in Baltimore, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,204 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 63%.

#6 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Princess Anne, MD

University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a public university based in Princess Anne, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 565 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 39%.

#7 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Annapolis, MD

United States Naval Academy is a public university based in Annapolis, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,203 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 8%.

#8 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Bowie, MD

Bowie State University is a public university based in Bowie, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,086 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 36%.

#9 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Baltimore, MD

University of Baltimore is a public university based in Baltimore, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 129 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 80%.

#10 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University is a public university based in Frostburg, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 774 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 72%.

#11 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland

4 Year  •  Baltimore, MD

Coppin State University is a public university based in Baltimore, Maryland. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 411 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 36%.

#12 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maryland