23 Best colleges for Education Majors in Maryland

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Maryland ranked based on their research performance in Education Majors. A graph of 641K citations received by 20.7K academic papers made by 23 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 Education Majors

#15 in the United States

#16 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 34
Receiving Aid: 65%

2. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#23 in the United States

#25 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1555
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,844

3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#158 in the United States

#181 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 6,667
Male:Female: 27:73
Founded: 1807

4. University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#182 in the United States

#207 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 94%

5. Towson University

Towson

For Education Majors

#193 in the United States

#218 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 82%

6. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Bethesda

For Education Majors

#258 in the United States

#289 in North America

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

7. Morgan State University

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#356 in the United States

#393 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 970
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 99%

8. Salisbury University

Salisbury

For Education Majors

#389 in the United States

#429 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 94%

9. University of Baltimore

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#413 in the United States

#455 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1060
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $8,833

10. Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#422 in the United States

#467 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $31,857

11. United States Naval Academy

Annapolis

For Education Majors

#462 in the United States

#509 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 0%

12. Washington College

Chestertown

For Education Majors

#475 in the United States

#524 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $33,553

13. St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City

For Education Majors

#570 in the United States

#622 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 98%

14. Frostburg State University

Frostburg

For Education Majors

#600 in the United States

#653 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $9,767
Enrollment: 4,075

15. Bowie State University

Bowie

For Education Majors

#603 in the United States

#656 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 940
Receiving Aid: 75%
Average Aid: $8,730

16. University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne

For Education Majors

#623 in the United States

#676 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $12,530
Enrollment: 2,844

17. McDaniel College

Westminster

For Education Majors

#745 in the United States

#807 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Net Price: $23,088
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $39,979

18. Goucher College

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#826 in the United States

#892 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1223
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $28,749

19. Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#959 in the United States

#1029 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $22,552
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $37,839

20. St. John's College

Annapolis

For Education Majors

#1013 in the United States

#1084 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $27,729

21. Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg

For Education Majors

#1032 in the United States

#1104 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $25,298

22. Hood College

Frederick

For Education Majors

#1055 in the United States

#1128 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $23,462
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $35,535

23. Coppin State University

Baltimore

For Education Majors

#1065 in the United States

#1138 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $15,181
Enrollment: 2,101

Closest to Maryland states to learn Education Majors

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
District of Columbia	8	82
New Jersey	22	33
Pennsylvania	76	3
Virginia	30	24
West Virginia	10	118
Connecticut	18	45
New York	100	7
North Carolina	30	14
Ohio	45	6
Rhode Island	8	117
Massachusetts	53	13
Vermont	6	164
South Carolina	18	68
New Hampshire	8	136
Kentucky	18	62
Indiana	23	10
Tennessee	23	29
Georgia	31	30
Michigan	21	1
Maine	7	209
Illinois	46	9
Alabama	16	85
Wisconsin	27	8
Florida	35	22
Mississippi	7	159
Missouri	24	41
Iowa	12	25
Arkansas	10	137
Minnesota	23	16
Louisiana	17	80
Kansas	8	48
Oklahoma	11	83
Nebraska	7	47
South Dakota	8	321
North Dakota	3	187
Texas	58	17
Colorado	18	36
Puerto Rico	4	541
New Mexico	6	99
Montana	4	202
Utah	9	52
Idaho	5	153
Arizona	7	11
Nevada	5	109
Washington	18	5
Oregon	16	91
California	88	2
Hawaii	5	89