Bel Air is a city in Maryland and it is the county seat of Harford county. Its population is 10,119. There are 36 colleges near Bel Air, Maryland - 13 public and 23 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 34 colleges are in 30 miles from Bel Air. 35 schools provide undergraduate programs and 16 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 133,222 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $24,650 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 71.56% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,158.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveda Institute-Maryland 0.3 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,125 | Not Offered | 77 | 15 to 1 |
| Harford Community College 3.8 miles from Bel Air |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,832 ($6,432) | Not Offered | 5,067 | 17 to 1 |
| Community College of Baltimore County 14.5 miles from Bel Air |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,182 ($7,038) | Not Offered | 16,451 | 16 to 1 |
| Montgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School 15.6 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$23,500 | Not Offered | 242 | 25 to 1 |
| Goucher College 15.8 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,350 | $18,834 | 1,459 | 9 to 1 |
| Baltimore Beauty & Barber School II 16.1 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$23,850 | Not Offered | 101 | 10 to 1 |
| Fortis Institute-Towson 16.5 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,669 | Not Offered | 354 | 35 to 1 |
| Institute of Health Sciences 16.9 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,200 | Not Offered | 87 | 20 to 1 |
| Towson University 17.2 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
$29,820 ($11,728) | $22,860 ($12,636) | 19,401 | 14 to 1 |
| Morgan State University 18.4 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
$19,124 ($8,229) | $18,207 ($9,981) | 10,739 | 18 to 1 |
| Maryland Beauty Academy of Essex 18.5 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,650 | Not Offered | 35 | 25 to 1 |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University 19.4 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$43,360 | $12,731 | 1,788 | 9 to 1 |
| Loyola University Maryland 19.7 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$57,150 | $20,070 | 4,897 | 12 to 1 |
| Holistic Massage Training Institute 20.1 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,998 | Not Offered | 36 | 6 to 1 |
| Johns Hopkins University 20.5 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$64,730 | $64,730 | 30,210 | 6 to 1 |
| Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore 20.6 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,100 | Not Offered | 87 | 14 to 1 |
| University of Baltimore 21.4 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
$23,984 ($9,992) | $23,468 ($16,574) | 3,187 | 10 to 1 |
| Maryland Institute College of Art 21.5 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$56,800 | $55,060 | 1,687 | 9 to 1 |
| All-State Career-Baltimore 21.5 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,314 | Not Offered | 563 | 19 to 1 |
| Cecil College 22.1 miles from Bel Air |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,830 ($9,090) | Not Offered | 1,749 | 13 to 1 |
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers 22.1 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | - | - | - |
| University System of Maryland 22.1 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Baltimore Studio of Hair Design 22.2 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,650 | Not Offered | 34 | 25 to 1 |
| Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College 22.4 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,780 | Not Offered | 161 | 9 to 1 |
| Baltimore City Community College 22.5 miles from Bel Air |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,394 ($3,314) | Not Offered | 4,375 | 14 to 1 |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore 22.7 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
$44,811 ($13,638) | $36,387 ($17,827) | 6,636 | 5 to 1 |
| Coppin State University 22.8 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
$14,024 ($7,100) | $14,310 ($8,514) | 2,210 | 12 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills 24.0 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,260 | Not Offered | 121 | 12 to 1 |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College 24.0 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,600 | $10,600 | 449 | 20 to 1 |
| Stevenson University 24.1 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,560 | $8,460 | 3,684 | 15 to 1 |
| Washington College 26.5 miles from Bel Air |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$55,081 | Not Offered | 923 | 8 to 1 |
| North American Trade Schools 26.7 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$5,495 | Not Offered | 534 | 12 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Glen Burnie 27.1 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,260 | Not Offered | 77 | 12 to 1 |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27.4 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
$31,225 ($13,256) | $26,100 ($16,524) | 13,906 | 17 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute 28.1 miles from Bel Air |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,004 | Not Offered | 225 | 20 to 1 |
| Lincoln University 29.2 miles from Bel Air |
Public four-years |
$19,384 ($12,512) | $18,942 ($11,274) | 1,670 | 12 to 1 |
