2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Humanities in Maryland

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for humanities students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 8 master's degrees in humanities to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Humanities School for Your Master's Degree

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of humanities students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for humanities.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Humanities in Maryland

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in humanities.

Most Well Attended Schools for Humanities Students Working on Their Master's

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Hood College
Frederick, MD

6 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Hood College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in humanities. Hood is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Frederick.

There were roughly 6 humanities individuals who graduated with this degree at Hood in the most recent data year.

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2

Towson University
Towson, MD

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Towson University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in humanities. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in humanities in Maryland.

There were about 2 humanities individuals who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.

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3

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in humanities. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. More information about a master’s in humanities from Johns Hopkins University

3

Mount St Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in humanities has to take a look at Mount St Mary's University. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg. More information about a master’s in humanities from Mount St Mary’s University

Best Humanities Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.