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Maryland colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements

Explore college and university opportunities across Maryland, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.

Maryland admissions at a glance

Number of schools54
Average acceptance rate74.7%
Average SAT range1100–1290
Average ACT range24–30
Most selective Maryland schools
Johns Hopkins UniversityLincoln College of Technology - ColumbiaUnited States Naval AcademyCapitol Technology UniversityUniversity of Maryland, College Park
Most accessible Maryland schools
The SANS Technology InstituteBais HaMedrash and Mesivta of BaltimoreWomen's Institute of Torah Seminary and CollegeUniversity of Maryland Eastern ShoreFrostburg State University

Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Maryland colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.

Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026

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  1. Private not-for-profit
    Small

    Peabody Conservatory of The Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate51.6%
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  2. Private not-for-profit
    Small

    McDaniel College

    Westminster, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.7
    Acceptance Rate77.9%
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  3. Private not-for-profit
    Small

    Hood College

    Frederick, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.4
    Acceptance Rate77.8%
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  4. Private not-for-profit
    Medium

    Stevenson University

    Owings Mills, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.2
    Acceptance Rate78.9%
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  5. Public
    Medium

    Frederick Community College

    Frederick, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate49.6%
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  6. Private not-for-profit
    Small

    Notre Dame of Maryland University

    Baltimore, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.7
    Acceptance Rate82.1%
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  7. Private not-for-profit
    Small

    Ner Israel Rabbinical College

    Baltimore, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate65.7%
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  8. Public
    Medium

    University of Maryland Eastern Shore

    Princess Anne, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPA3.1
    Acceptance Rate96.4%
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  9. Public
    Medium

    Harford Community College

    Bel Air, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate72.9%
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  10. Public
    Small

    University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, MD
    SAT RangeN/A
    ACT RangeN/A
    Average GPAN/A
    Acceptance Rate76.3%
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