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2023 Best Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland

7 Schools Ranked

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Maryland to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

Top Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
$61,202 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in Maryland for teaching students working on their doctor’s degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Johns Hopkins does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 85% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
$16,995 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching schools in Maryland.

One thing to take note of is that UMCP does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 75% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
$11,034 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list.

Towson does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Towson University Report

#4

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland
$10,529 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salisbury University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list.

Salisbury does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 96% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Salisbury University Report

#5

Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore, Maryland
$13,711 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Notre Dame of Maryland University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at NDMU. In fact, around 61% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, Maryland
$10,788 Average Tuition & Fees

Frostburg State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree teaching programs.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Frostburg State. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 83% took at least some of their classes online.

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#7

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
$9,657 Average Tuition & Fees

Morgan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list.

Morgan State does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 40% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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