25 Best colleges for Quantum and Particle physics 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 Quantum and Particle physics. A graph of 6.15M citations received by 175K 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 Quantum and Particle physics

#16 in the United States

#17 in North America

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

2. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#31 in the United States

#32 in North America

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

3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#117 in the United States

#140 in North America

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

4. University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#133 in the United States

#157 in North America

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

5. United States Naval Academy

Annapolis

For Quantum and Particle physics

#208 in the United States

#240 in North America

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

6. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Bethesda

For Quantum and Particle physics

#293 in the United States

#334 in North America

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

7. University of Baltimore

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#336 in the United States

#381 in North America

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

8. Towson University

Towson

For Quantum and Particle physics

#339 in the United States

#384 in North America

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

9. Morgan State University

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#383 in the United States

#429 in North America

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

10. Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#468 in the United States

#520 in North America

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

11. Salisbury University

Salisbury

For Quantum and Particle physics

#520 in the United States

#575 in North America

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

12. St. John's College

Annapolis

For Quantum and Particle physics

#597 in the United States

#654 in North America

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

13. University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne

For Quantum and Particle physics

#610 in the United States

#668 in North America

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

14. Washington College

Chestertown

For Quantum and Particle physics

#690 in the United States

#751 in North America

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

15. Goucher College

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#697 in the United States

#758 in North America

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

16. Bowie State University

Bowie

For Quantum and Particle physics

#736 in the United States

#801 in North America

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

17. McDaniel College

Westminster

For Quantum and Particle physics

#779 in the United States

#844 in North America

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

18. St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City

For Quantum and Particle physics

#787 in the United States

#852 in North America

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

19. Frostburg State University

Frostburg

For Quantum and Particle physics

#822 in the United States

#888 in North America

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

20. Stevenson University

Stevenson

For Quantum and Particle physics

#925 in the United States

#994 in North America

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

21. Coppin State University

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#966 in the United States

#1035 in North America

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

22. Hood College

Frederick

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1028 in the United States

#1101 in North America

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

23. Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1101 in the United States

#1174 in North America

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

24. Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1223 in the United States

#1299 in North America

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

25. Capitol Technology University

Laurel

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1224 in the United States

#1300 in North America

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

Closest to Maryland states to learn Quantum and Particle physics

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
District of Columbia	8	113
New Jersey	24	7
Pennsylvania	84	11
Virginia	38	38
West Virginia	14	116
Connecticut	20	26
New York	118	12
North Carolina	33	40
Ohio	51	22
Rhode Island	9	57
Massachusetts	59	1
Vermont	8	161
South Carolina	22	76
New Hampshire	11	100
Kentucky	20	73
Indiana	29	23
Tennessee	30	54
Georgia	37	13
Michigan	32	5
Maine	11	188
Illinois	57	6
Alabama	21	99
Wisconsin	27	15
Florida	43	29
Mississippi	13	134
Missouri	29	58
Iowa	18	33
Arkansas	16	102
Minnesota	24	18
Louisiana	21	72
Kansas	12	92
Oklahoma	16	94
Nebraska	9	77
South Dakota	8	263
North Dakota	5	176
Texas	70	9
Colorado	17	34
Puerto Rico	13	266
New Mexico	8	74
Montana	6	142
Utah	10	43
Idaho	7	159
Arizona	7	28
Nevada	4	130
Washington	23	14
Oregon	16	83
California	107	2
Alaska	4	198
Hawaii	5	119