25 Best colleges for Ecology in Maryland

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Maryland ranked based on their research performance in Ecology. A graph of 3.31M citations received by 82.6K academic papers made by 25 universities in Maryland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Maryland - College Park

College Park

For Ecology

#25 in the United States

#27 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 63%

2. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore

For Ecology

#33 in the United States

#37 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $24,034

3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore

For Ecology

#126 in the United States

#149 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 6,931
Male:Female: 27:73
Founded: 1807

4. University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore

For Ecology

#164 in the United States

#194 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 94%

5. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Bethesda

For Ecology

#242 in the United States

#279 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1972

6. Towson University

Towson

For Ecology

#288 in the United States

#332 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 84%

7. University of Baltimore

Baltimore

For Ecology

#323 in the United States

#373 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 985
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $7,544

8. Salisbury University

Salisbury

For Ecology

#325 in the United States

#376 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

9. United States Naval Academy

Annapolis

For Ecology

#333 in the United States

#384 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 0%

10. Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore

For Ecology

#427 in the United States

#479 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $33,312

11. Morgan State University

Baltimore

For Ecology

#460 in the United States

#512 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 970
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 99%

12. University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne

For Ecology

#484 in the United States

#539 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $12,705
Enrollment: 2,518

13. Washington College

Chestertown

For Ecology

#502 in the United States

#557 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $31,650

14. St. John's College

Annapolis

For Ecology

#630 in the United States

#692 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1355
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $27,643

15. Frostburg State University

Frostburg

For Ecology

#643 in the United States

#705 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $9,667
Enrollment: 4,067

16. St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City

For Ecology

#678 in the United States

#742 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 96%

17. Hood College

Frederick

For Ecology

#811 in the United States

#880 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $23,624
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $34,047

18. Goucher College

Baltimore

For Ecology

#882 in the United States

#951 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1221
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $30,945

19. Bowie State University

Bowie

For Ecology

#898 in the United States

#967 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 924
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $9,463

20. McDaniel College

Westminster

For Ecology

#975 in the United States

#1045 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Net Price: $23,733
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $38,848

21. Capitol Technology University

Laurel

For Ecology

#1145 in the United States

#1221 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Net Price: $25,445
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $14,332

22. Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg

For Ecology

#1215 in the United States

#1291 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1145
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $24,379

23. Stevenson University

Stevenson

For Ecology

#1224 in the United States

#1301 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Net Price: $27,600
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $28,258

24. Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore

For Ecology

#1257 in the United States

#1334 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Net Price: $22,675
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $34,267

25. Coppin State University

Baltimore

For Ecology

#1259 in the United States

#1337 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 950
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $13,097

Closest to Maryland states to learn Ecology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
District of Columbia	8	112
New Jersey	21	30
Pennsylvania	81	13
Virginia	37	39
West Virginia	14	111
Connecticut	19	17
New York	113	2
North Carolina	34	22
Ohio	50	14
Rhode Island	9	80
Massachusetts	59	3
Vermont	8	108
South Carolina	21	82
New Hampshire	11	96
Kentucky	16	55
Indiana	26	36
Tennessee	27	49
Georgia	35	20
Michigan	29	8
Maine	15	100
Illinois	53	11
Alabama	21	68
Wisconsin	27	9
Florida	41	6
Mississippi	11	88
Missouri	27	57
Iowa	17	21
Arkansas	16	103
Minnesota	25	10
Louisiana	21	54
Kansas	10	58
Oklahoma	15	78
Nebraska	12	43
South Dakota	8	146
North Dakota	5	130
Texas	63	16
Colorado	18	27
Puerto Rico	11	255
New Mexico	7	74
Montana	7	87
Utah	9	48
Idaho	6	92
Arizona	7	19
Nevada	6	110
Washington	24	5
Oregon	16	23
California	105	1
Alaska	4	77
Hawaii	7	72