24 Best colleges for Linguistics 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 Linguistics. A graph of 2.1M citations received by 65.5K academic papers made by 24 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 Linguistics

#14 in the United States

#16 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 Linguistics

#24 in the United States

#26 in North America

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

3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore

For Linguistics

#111 in the United States

#129 in North America

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

4. University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore

For Linguistics

#177 in the United States

#203 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 Linguistics

#233 in the United States

#264 in North America

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

6. Towson University

Towson

For Linguistics

#280 in the United States

#315 in North America

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

7. University of Baltimore

Baltimore

For Linguistics

#297 in the United States

#334 in North America

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

8. Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore

For Linguistics

#345 in the United States

#385 in North America

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

9. United States Naval Academy

Annapolis

For Linguistics

#396 in the United States

#439 in North America

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

10. St. John's College

Annapolis

For Linguistics

#448 in the United States

#495 in North America

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

11. Morgan State University

Baltimore

For Linguistics

#481 in the United States

#529 in North America

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

12. Salisbury University

Salisbury

For Linguistics

#500 in the United States

#552 in North America

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

13. Washington College

Chestertown

For Linguistics

#515 in the United States

#567 in North America

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

14. St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City

For Linguistics

#695 in the United States

#755 in North America

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

15. Goucher College

Baltimore

For Linguistics

#769 in the United States

#833 in North America

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

16. Bowie State University

Bowie

For Linguistics

#788 in the United States

#852 in North America

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

17. Hood College

Frederick

For Linguistics

#836 in the United States

#903 in North America

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

18. McDaniel College

Westminster

For Linguistics

#868 in the United States

#937 in North America

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

19. Frostburg State University

Frostburg

For Linguistics

#893 in the United States

#964 in North America

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

20. University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne

For Linguistics

#940 in the United States

#1012 in North America

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

21. Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore

For Linguistics

#1046 in the United States

#1121 in North America

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

22. Stevenson University

Stevenson

For Linguistics

#1050 in the United States

#1125 in North America

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

23. Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg

For Linguistics

#1101 in the United States

#1177 in North America

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

24. Capitol Technology University

Laurel

For Linguistics

#1170 in the United States

#1248 in North America

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

Closest to Maryland states to learn Linguistics

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
District of Columbia	8	61
New Jersey	22	23
Pennsylvania	87	9
Virginia	37	41
West Virginia	13	117
Connecticut	20	15
New York	115	7
North Carolina	31	27
Ohio	51	21
Rhode Island	9	60
Massachusetts	60	2
Vermont	7	121
South Carolina	19	80
New Hampshire	11	90
Kentucky	19	68
Indiana	27	45
Tennessee	28	42
Georgia	37	44
Michigan	28	4
Maine	9	215
Illinois	58	8
Alabama	18	76
Wisconsin	27	13
Florida	39	37
Mississippi	11	182
Missouri	26	38
Iowa	17	35
Arkansas	15	152
Minnesota	25	25
Louisiana	20	78
Kansas	10	77
Oklahoma	13	125
Nebraska	9	98
South Dakota	8	335
North Dakota	5	212
Texas	68	20
Colorado	16	53
Puerto Rico	7	489
New Mexico	7	97
Montana	4	211
Utah	10	49
Idaho	6	208
Arizona	7	30
Nevada	4	143
Washington	22	6
Oregon	16	64
California	107	1
Alaska	3	323
Hawaii	5	109