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Most Favored Maryland Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Maryland. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Johns Hopkins University, has the highest yield rate of 47.78% for academic year 2021-2022 in Maryland. University of Baltimore is positioned second with 27.85% yield and St. John's College follows them with 27%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Maryland.
Most Favored Maryland Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2022)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1Johns Hopkins University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBaltimore, MD
47.78% 39,515 2,972 1,420 7.52%
2University of Baltimore
Public, four-yearsBaltimore, MD
27.85% 265 237 66 89.43%
3St. John's College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAnnapolis, MD
27.04% 967 514 139 53.15%
4Towson University
Public, four-yearsTowson, MD
25.38% 11,616 10,213 2,592 87.92%
5University of Maryland-College Park
Public, four-yearsCollege Park, MD
23.26% 50,183 26,109 6,072 52.03%
6University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Public, four-yearsBaltimore, MD
22.78% 11,093 9,007 2,052 81.20%
7Bowie State University
Public, four-yearsBowie, MD
21.07% 4,978 4,333 913 87.04%
8Salisbury University
Public, four-yearsSalisbury, MD
18.30% 7,691 6,650 1,217 86.46%
9Morgan State University
Public, four-yearsBaltimore, MD
17.16% 15,564 13,557 2,326 87.10%
10St. Mary's College of Maryland
Public, four-yearsSt. Mary's City, MD
17.15% 2,872 2,221 381 77.33%