MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

EDUCATION

HIGHER EDUCATION

PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES

[photo, Brown Center, Maryland Institute College of Art, Mount Royal Ave., Baltimore, Maryland] Among independent postsecondary institutions are 21 four-year colleges and universities; 2 two-year colleges; and 140 private career schools approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission. These colleges and universities offer educational programs reviewed regularly for accreditation by the Commission. For more information on which programs are accredited, see: www.mhec.state.md.us/highered/heprograms.asp

Brown Center, Maryland Institute College of Art, Mount Royal Ave., Baltimore, Maryland, May 2012. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

[photo, McDowell Hall, St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland] Founded in 1696 as King William's School, St. John's College at Annapolis is noted for its "great books" curriculum by which students study the classics. Washington College on the Eastern Shore was established in 1782. Renowned for its medical school, The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore started in 1876 as the first modern research university in the United States. The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University is famous for its music preparatory and conservatory.

McDowell Hall, St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland, April 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Baltimore Hebrew Institute [formerly Baltimore Hebrew University]
Now relocated to Towson University.

Binah Institute of Advanced Judaic Studies for Women
6214 Pimlico Road, Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 764-7712

Brightwood College [formerly TESST College of Technology] (2-year)
web: https://www.brightwood.edu/

Capitol Technology University
11301 Springfield Road, Laurel, MD 20708 - 9759
(301) 369-2800, (301) 369-3629; 1-800-950-1992 (toll free), 1-888-522-7486 (toll free)
e-mail: admissions@captechu.edu
web: www.captechu.edu/

[photo, Hoffberger Science Center, Goucher College, Towson, Maryland] Goucher College
1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD 21204 - 2794
(410) 337-6000; 1-800-468-2437 (toll free)
e-mail: admissions@goucher.edu
web: www.goucher.edu

Hoffberger Science Center, Goucher College, Towson, Maryland, August 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Hood College
401 Rosemont Ave., Frederick MD 21701 - 8575
(301) 663-3131, (301) 696-3400; 1-800-922-1599 (toll free)
e-mail: admission@hood.edu
web: www.hood.edu

Johns Hopkins University
3400 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 516-8000, (410) 516-8171; fax: (410) 516-6025
e-mail: gotojhu@jhu.edu
web: www.jhu.edu

Lincoln College of Technology
9325 Snowden River Parkway, Columbia, MD 21046
410-290-7100; 1-800-254-0547 (toll free)
web: www.lincolnedu.com/campus/columbia-md

Loyola University Maryland
4501 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210 - 2699
(410) 617-2000; (410) 617-5012; 1-800-221-9107 (toll free)
e-mail: admission@loyola.edu
web: www.loyola.edu

[photo, Maryland Institute College of Art, Mount Royal Station, Baltimore, Maryland] Maryland Institute College of Art
1300 West Mount Royal Ave., Baltimore, MD 21217 - 4134
(410) 669-9200
web: www.mica.edu

Maryland Institute College of Art, Mount Royal Station, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Maryland University of Integrative Health [formerly Tai Sophia Institute]
7750 Montpelier Road, Laurel, MD 20723
(410) 888-9048; 1-800-735-2968 (toll free); fax: (410) 888-9004
e-mail: admissions@muih.edu
web: http://muih.edu/

[photo, McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland] McDaniel College [formerly Western Maryland College]
2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157 - 4390
(410) 848-7000, (410) 857-2230; 1-800-638-5005 (toll free)
e-mail: ocm@mcdaniel.edu
web: www.mcdaniel.edu

McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland, July 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Mount St. Mary's University [formerly Mount St. Mary's College & Seminary]
16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-6122; 1-800-448-4347 (toll free)
e-mail: admissions@msmary.edu
web: www.msmary.edu

Ner Israel Rabbinical College
400 Mount Wilson Lane, Baltimore, MD 21208
(410) 484-7200

Notre Dame of Maryland University
4701 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 435-0100, (410) 532-5330; 1-800-435-0200 (toll free)
e-mail: admiss@ndm.edu
web: www.ndm.edu

St. John's College
60 College Ave., Annapolis, MD 21401 - 2800
(410) 263-2371, (410) 626-2522; 1-800-727-9238 (toll free)
e-mail: annapolis.admissions@sjc.edu
web: www.sjc.edu/

St. Mary's Seminary & University
5400 Roland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21210 - 1994
(410) 864-3602, (410) 864-4000; fax: (410) 433-1384
e-mail: admissions@stmarys.edu
web: www.stmarys.edu

SANS Technology Institute
8120 Woodmont Ave., Suite 310, Bethesda, MD 20814
e-mail: info@sans.edu
web: www.sans.edu/

Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship (2-year)
P. O. Box 75
Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training & Education, Piney Point, MD 20674 - 0075
(301) 994-0010
web: http://seafarers.org/paulhallcenter/phc.asp

Stevenson University [formerly Villa Julie College]
(410) 486-7000, (410) 486-7001; 1-877-468-6852 (toll free)
e-mail: admissions@stevenson.edu
web: www.stevenson.edu/

Washington Adventist University [formerly Columbia Union College]
7600 Flower Ave., Takoma Park, MD 20912 - 7794
(301) 891-4000; 1-800-835-4212 (toll free)
e-mail: info@wau.edu
web: www.wau.edu/

Washington College
300 Washington Ave., Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-2800, (410) 778-7700; 1-800-422-1782 (toll free)
e-mail: wc_admissions@washcoll.edu
web: www.washcoll.edu/

Women's Institute of Torah Seminary/Maalot Baltimore
6602 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 358-3144; fax: 866-990-1983
e-mail: info@maalotbaltimore.org
web: http://maalotbaltimore.org/

Yeshiva College of the Nation's Capital
1216 Arcola Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 649-7077; fax: (301) 649-7053
web: www.yeshiva.edu/YESHIVAGEDOLAH/YeshivaCollegeoftheNationsCapital/tabid/101/Default.aspx

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