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Baltimore Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Baltimore Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Baltimore, Maryland

There are at least 25 colleges in Baltimore, listed and described below. These schools represent 97,596 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 75,089 full-time students, and a reported 17,375 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Johns Hopkins University, The Community College of Baltimore County, University of Maryland-Baltimore County and Morgan State University. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Johns Hopkins University, Goucher College, Loyola College in Maryland or University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Maryland Colleges.

Featured Colleges in Baltimore (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Strayer University
Baltimore, Maryland; Millersville, Maryland

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

All State Career Healthcare Division
Baltimore, Maryland

All-State Career—Healthcare Division is committed to providing quality training for students just like you. Financial aid is available for students who qualify.

  • Programs: Engineering Technician, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

All State Career
Baltimore, Maryland

All-State Career can train you for an exciting career in the trucking industry. Prepare for a lifetime of job security, good income and benefits, and more.

  • Programs: Engineering Technician, Production Trades, Transportation
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma

American Career Institute
Baltimore, Maryland

There's no better time than right now to become a medical professional, and American Career Institute can help launch your career. Free job placement assistance for graduates.

  • Programs: Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Leisure, Media, Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

TESST College of Technology
Baltimore, Maryland

Established in 1957, the college trains men and women for marketable jobs in the Baltimore and DC areas. Campuses are in Baltimore and suburban locations.

  • Programs: Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Engineering Technician, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate

Baltimore Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Baltimore City Community College
2901 Liberty Hts Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21215-7893

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, mental and social health services, registered nursing, business, child care management, dental hygienist, accounting technology, liberal arts and sciences.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 6,814 students, 4,672 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Baltimore International College
17 Commerce Street, Commerce Exchange
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3230

  • Programs: chef training, hotel management, pastry, restaurant and catering management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 492 students, 603 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 140 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Baltimore Studio of Hair Design
318 N Howard St
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3444

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 115 students, 172 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Maryland Beauty Academy of Essex
505 Eastern Blvd
Baltimore, Maryland 21221-6702

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 64 students, 104 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Sojourner-Douglass College
500 N Caroline St
Baltimore, Maryland 21205-1898

  • Programs: public administration, educational psychology, community organization, psychology courses, political communication, licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,151 students, 1,418 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

The Community College of Baltimore County
7201 Rossville Blvd.
Baltimore, Maryland 21237

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, business, commercial art, computer networking, automobile mechanics.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 19,426 students, 11,912 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges in Baltimore with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Baltimore Hebrew University
5800 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21215-3932

  • Programs: Jewish studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 109 students, 74 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

College of Notre Dame of Maryland
4701 N Charles St
Baltimore, Maryland 21210-2476

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education, business management, registered nursing, secondary teaching, interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and humanities, communication studies, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,402 students, 2,002 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 406 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-570. Math: 440-550.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Coppin State University
2500 West North Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21216-3698

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: various nursing, liberal arts and sciences, criminal justice and safety, psychology, business administration, rehabilitation, adult ed administration, social studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,932 students, 3,131 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 651 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-460. Math: 380-450.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Goucher College
1021 Dulaney Valley Rd
Baltimore, Maryland 21204-2794

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education, English, secondary teaching, psychology, communication studies, pre-med, business management, political science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,360 students, 1,948 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,215 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-670. Math: 510-620. Writing: 540-650.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Johns Hopkins University
3400 N Charles St, Mason Hall
Baltimore, Maryland 21218-2688

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: international relations, registered nursing, public health, business, computer and info science, education, music performance, secondary teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 19,682 students, 18,363 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,133 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 630-740. Math: 660-770. Writing: 630-730.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Loyola College in Maryland
4501 N Charles St
Baltimore, Maryland 21210-2699

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, business, communication studies, Montessori teaching, psychology, school counseling, patient counseling, political science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 6,028 students, 5,210 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,277 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-630. Math: 560-650.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Maryland Institute College of Art
1300 Mount Royal Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21217-4134

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: painting, graphic design, fine arts studies, multimedia, illustration, sculpture, art education, photography.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,213 students, 1,943 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 811 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-660. Math: 500-620. Writing: 530-650.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Morgan State University
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, Maryland 21251-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, radio and television, social work, psychology, accounting, electrical engineering, biology, architecture.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 7,208 students, 6,192 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,831 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-480. Math: 400-490.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Ner Israel Rabbinical College
400 Mount Wilson Ln
Baltimore, Maryland 21208

  • Programs: theology, rabinnical studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 574 students, 602 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 450 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

North American Trade Schools
6901 Security Blvd, Suite 16
Baltimore, Maryland 21244

  • Programs: truck and bus driver, HVAC, diesel mechanics, construction, power transmission.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 463 students, 602 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

St. Mary's Seminary & University
5400 Roland Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21210-1994

  • Programs: theology, ministry.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 217 students, 86 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 90 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Remedial services.

University of Baltimore
Charles at Mount Royal
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-208

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, business, business management, criminal justice and police, health services administration, legal professions, design and applied arts, interdisciplinary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 5,421 students, 2,747 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 420-520. Math: 410-540. Writing: 430-530.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

University of Maryland-Baltimore
520 West Lombard Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-1627

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: social work, registered nursing, law, nursing science, medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, physical therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 5,884 students, 3,162 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 513 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, Maryland 21250

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: information science, psychology, biology, economics, computer science, curriculum and instruction, political science, mechanical engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 12,041 students, 10,146 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,858 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-630. Math: 560-670. Writing: 520-630.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Annapolis Colleges235,8385,0045,075
Bel Air Colleges210,0805,853 
Columbia Colleges388,2547,523 
Laurel Colleges219,9601,122120
Towson Colleges251,79319,7583,360

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