27 Best colleges for Environmental Science 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 Environmental Science. A graph of 8.24M citations received by 233K academic papers made by 27 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. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#20 in the United States

#22 in North America

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

2. University of Maryland - College Park

College Park

For Environmental Science

#25 in the United States

#27 in North America

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

3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#100 in the United States

#119 in North America

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

4. University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#161 in the United States

#188 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 Environmental Science

#198 in the United States

#227 in North America

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

6. United States Naval Academy

Annapolis

For Environmental Science

#278 in the United States

#318 in North America

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

7. University of Baltimore

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#292 in the United States

#333 in North America

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

8. Towson University

Towson

For Environmental Science

#319 in the United States

#367 in North America

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

9. Salisbury University

Salisbury

For Environmental Science

#368 in the United States

#418 in North America

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

10. Morgan State University

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#424 in the United States

#476 in North America

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

11. Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#434 in the United States

#486 in North America

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

12. Washington College

Chestertown

For Environmental Science

#508 in the United States

#560 in North America

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

13. University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne

For Environmental Science

#535 in the United States

#588 in North America

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

14. St. John's College

Annapolis

For Environmental Science

#554 in the United States

#609 in North America

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

15. St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City

For Environmental Science

#696 in the United States

#759 in North America

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

16. Frostburg State University

Frostburg

For Environmental Science

#717 in the United States

#782 in North America

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

17. Goucher College

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#730 in the United States

#796 in North America

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

18. Bowie State University

Bowie

For Environmental Science

#889 in the United States

#959 in North America

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

19. McDaniel College

Westminster

For Environmental Science

#893 in the United States

#963 in North America

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

20. Hood College

Frederick

For Environmental Science

#912 in the United States

#982 in North America

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

21. Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg

For Environmental Science

#1141 in the United States

#1215 in North America

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

22. Stevenson University

Stevenson

For Environmental Science

#1224 in the United States

#1301 in North America

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

23. Capitol Technology University

Laurel

For Environmental Science

#1260 in the United States

#1339 in North America

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

24. Coppin State University

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#1287 in the United States

#1367 in North America

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

25. Maryland University of Integrative Health

Laurel

For Environmental Science

#1346 in the United States

#1428 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 701
Male:Female: 8:92
Founded: 1974

26. Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#1374 in the United States

#1456 in North America

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

27. Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore

For Environmental Science

#1388 in the United States

#1470 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $43,545

Closest to Maryland states to learn Environmental Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
District of Columbia	10	99
Delaware	3	66
New Jersey	27	23
Pennsylvania	103	11
Virginia	42	44
West Virginia	19	115
Connecticut	20	19
New York	139	5
North Carolina	47	28
Ohio	63	16
Rhode Island	9	68
Massachusetts	71	1
Vermont	12	132
South Carolina	28	83
New Hampshire	12	94
Kentucky	26	61
Indiana	32	34
Tennessee	35	57
Georgia	48	32
Michigan	40	6
Maine	16	135
Illinois	72	9
Alabama	26	84
Wisconsin	34	8
Florida	58	13
Mississippi	14	107
Missouri	37	50
Iowa	30	29
Arkansas	17	125
Minnesota	27	12
Louisiana	24	62
Kansas	16	77
Oklahoma	21	72
Nebraska	13	59
South Dakota	8	178
North Dakota	9	155
Texas	76	17
Colorado	21	27
Puerto Rico	15	274
New Mexico	9	82
Montana	9	106
Utah	10	46
Idaho	7	119
Arizona	10	22
Nevada	8	124
Washington	33	4
Oregon	17	39
California	132	2
Alaska	4	101
Hawaii	7	75