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Most selective (lowest admit rate) in Maryland
23 colleges in Maryland with this figure reported (500+ students).
1Johns Hopkins University · MD · Private (nonprofit)8% admit2United States Naval Academy · MD · Public9% admit3St. John's College · MD · Private (nonprofit)44% admit4University of Maryland-College Park · MD · Public45% admit5Washington Adventist University · MD · Private (nonprofit)45% admit6Coppin State University · MD · Public50% admit7Washington College · MD · Private (nonprofit)66% admit8Mount St. Mary's University · MD · Private (nonprofit)72% admit9Goucher College · MD · Private (nonprofit)73% admit10University of Maryland-Baltimore County · MD · Public74% admit11St. Mary's College of Maryland · MD · Public75% admit12Loyola University Maryland · MD · Private (nonprofit)76% admit13Maryland Institute College of Art · MD · Private (nonprofit)77% admit14Hood College · MD · Private (nonprofit)78% admit15Towson University · MD · Public83% admit16Morgan State University · MD · Public83% admit17Stevenson University · MD · Private (nonprofit)83% admit18Bowie State University · MD · Public84% admit19McDaniel College · MD · Private (nonprofit)84% admit20Notre Dame of Maryland University · MD · Private (nonprofit)86% admit21Salisbury University · MD · Public89% admit22Frostburg State University · MD · Public89% admit23University of Maryland Eastern Shore · MD · Public90% admit
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS (latest survey year). Sorted only by most selective (lowest admit rate) — this is not an overall quality ranking. Open-admission colleges do not report an admit rate and are not listed here.