Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best schools in Maryland is 107,164 with 54,489 female students and 52,675 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best schools in Maryland.
Among the best schools in Maryland, University of -College Park has the most enrolled students of 41,725, while St. John's College has the least number of students of 583 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | 30,210 | 14,243 | 15,967 |
| 2 | United States Naval Academy | 4,474 | 3,150 | 1,324 |
| 3 | University of -College Park | 41,725 | 21,209 | 20,516 |
| 4 | St. John's College | 583 | 313 | 270 |
| 5 | University of -Baltimore County | 13,906 | 7,524 | 6,382 |
| 6 | Stevenson University | 3,684 | 1,320 | 2,364 |
| 7 | University of Baltimore | 3,187 | 1,223 | 1,964 |
| 8 | St. Mary's College of | 1,630 | 651 | 979 |
| 9 | Loyola University | 4,897 | 2,011 | 2,886 |
| 10 | McDaniel College | 2,868 | 1,031 | 1,837 |
| Total | 107,164 | 52,675 | 54,489 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best schools in Maryland is 64,856 with 32,184 female students and 32,672 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Maryland.
Among the best schools in Maryland, University of -College Park has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 31,133, while St. John's College has the least number of undergraduate students of 471.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | 6,356 | 2,752 | 3,604 |
| 2 | United States Naval Academy | 4,474 | 3,150 | 1,324 |
| 3 | University of -College Park | 31,133 | 15,805 | 15,328 |
| 4 | St. John's College | 471 | 239 | 232 |
| 5 | University of -Baltimore County | 10,767 | 5,852 | 4,915 |
| 6 | Stevenson University | 3,106 | 1,212 | 1,894 |
| 7 | University of Baltimore | 1,432 | 593 | 839 |
| 8 | St. Mary's College of | 1,616 | 647 | 969 |
| 9 | Loyola University | 3,881 | 1,707 | 2,174 |
| 10 | McDaniel College | 1,620 | 715 | 905 |
| Total | 64,856 | 32,672 | 32,184 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best schools in Maryland is 42,308 with 22,305 female students and 20,003 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best schools in Maryland.
Among the best schools in Maryland, Johns Hopkins University has the most enrolled graduate students of 23,854, while St. Mary's College of has the least number of graduate students of 14.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | 23,854 | 11,491 | 12,363 |
| 3 | University of -College Park | 10,592 | 5,404 | 5,188 |
| 4 | St. John's College | 112 | 74 | 38 |
| 5 | University of -Baltimore County | 3,139 | 1,672 | 1,467 |
| 6 | Stevenson University | 578 | 108 | 470 |
| 7 | University of Baltimore | 1,755 | 630 | 1,125 |
| 8 | St. Mary's College of | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | Loyola University | 1,016 | 304 | 712 |
| 10 | McDaniel College | 1,248 | 316 | 932 |
| Total | 42,308 | 20,003 | 22,305 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Maryland. In undergraduate programs, out of total 60,382 students, 1,653 students (2.74%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 18,863 students (31.24%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 42,308 students, 15,945 students (37.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,423 students (17.55%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Rank | Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | ||
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | 6,356 | 630 (9.91%) |
568 (8.94%) | 23,854 | 11,779 (49.38%) |
4,151 (17.40%) |
| 2 | United States Naval Academy | United States Naval Academy does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | 31,133 | 135 (0.43%) |
8,515 (27.35%) | 10,592 | 1,533 (14.47%) |
842 (7.95%) |
| 4 | St. John's College | 471 | - | - | 112 | 57 (50.89%) |
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| 5 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 10,767 | 147 (1.37%) |
6,702 (62.25%) | 3,139 | 433 (13.79%) |
1,379 (43.93%) |
| 6 | Stevenson University | 3,106 | 326 (10.50%) |
1,452 (46.75%) | 578 | 513 (88.75%) |
65 (11.25%) |
| 7 | University of Baltimore | 1,432 | 396 (27.65%) |
602 (42.04%) | 1,755 | 417 (23.76%) |
437 (24.90%) |
| 8 | St. Mary's College of Maryland | 1,616 | - | 122 (7.55%) | 14 | - | - |
| 9 | Loyola University Maryland | 3,881 | 10 (0.26%) |
468 (12.06%) | 1,016 | 474 (46.65%) |
313 (30.81%) |
| 10 | McDaniel College | 1,620 | 9 (0.56%) |
434 (26.79%) | 1,248 | 739 (59.21%) |
236 (18.91%) |
| Average | 60,382 | 1,653 (2.74%) |
18,863 (31.24%) |
42,308 | 15,945 (37.69%) |
7,423 (17.55%) | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Marylandand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.
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