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Westminster Graduate Schools

Graduate Schools in Westminster, Maryland

There are at least 5 colleges in the Westminster area that have graduate programs. This includes graduate schools in cities surrounding Westminster (Columbia, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Towson). These schools offer Doctorate and Master's degree programs. The specific degree types offered by each school are included below. Popular graduate degrees include Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Masters in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).

Graduate schools in Westminster offer the following graduate degree programs: business and management, computer science and engineering, education and teaching, family and social work, medical administration, medicine, nursing and emergency medicine, security and law enforcement and therapy and counseling.

In addition, there are 3 business schools in the Westminster area: University of Phoenix, Hood College and Mount St Mary's University.

For more graduate school options, we have also compiled a list of all Graduate Schools in Maryland.

Graduate Schools in Westminster

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University of Phoenix
Columbia, Maryland

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate, Master

Graduate Schools in Westminster with Selective Admissions

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

Hood College
401 Rosemont Ave
Frederick, Maryland 21701

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: educational administration, business management, interdisciplinary studies, curriculum and instruction, computer and info science, biomedical sciences, environmental biology, reading teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,522 students, 1,782 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 793 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-600. Math: 480-580. Writing: 480-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. 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.

McDaniel College
2 College Hill
Westminster, Maryland 21157

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: curriculum and instruction, student counseling, health and physical education, reading teaching, educational administration, education of hearing impaired, school librarian, secondary teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,637 students, 2,909 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,316 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-620. Math: 510-610.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Mount St Mary's University
16300 Old Emmitsburg Rd
Emmitsburg, Maryland 21727-7799

  • Programs: business management, ministry, theology, elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, art education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Master's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 2,157 students, 2,191 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,313 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-580. Math: 480-590. Writing: 480-580.
  • 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.

Towson University
8000 York Rd
Towson, Maryland 21252-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education, instructional media design, reading teaching, information science, occupational therapy, psychology, secondary teaching, speech pathology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 19,758 students, 17,352 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,360 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-570. Math: 490-590. Writing: 500-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. 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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