Safest Colleges in Maryland
25 schools ranked by lowest violent and sexual crime rates from federal Clery Act filings. Updated from the latest federal filings.
| # | School | Net Price | Grad Rate | Earnings 10yr | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland · community | $8,819 | 34.6% | $38,476 | — |
| 2 | Anne Arundel Community College Arnold · community | $14,915 | 40.0% | $46,219 | — |
| 3 | Award Beauty School Hagerstown · private | $20,576 | 58.8% | $18,172 | — |
| 4 | Baltimore Studio of Hair Design Baltimore · private | $17,140 | 80.4% | $20,080 | — |
| 5 | Baltimore City Community College Baltimore · community | $15,987 | 31.6% | $36,025 | — |
| 6 | University of Baltimore Baltimore · public | $13,868 | 54.9% | $61,335 | 78.7% |
| 7 | Capitol Technology University Laurel · private | $22,102 | 53.8% | $85,035 | 74.4% |
| 8 | Cecil College North East · community | $9,658 | 20.9% | $43,952 | — |
| 9 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata · community | $9,204 | 26.5% | $44,435 | — |
| 10 | Chesapeake College Wye Mills · community | $5,106 | 25.0% | $36,301 | — |
| 11 | Washington Adventist University Takoma Park · private | $18,526 | 51.0% | $64,249 | 46.2% |
| 12 | Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy Salisbury · private | $24,260 | 53.1% | $25,426 | — |
| 13 | North American Trade Schools Baltimore · private | $8,597 | 69.2% | $39,756 | — |
| 14 | Frederick Community College Frederick · community | $9,465 | 45.9% | $46,449 | — |
| 15 | Garrett College McHenry · community | $9,228 | 29.4% | $35,823 | — |
| 16 | Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown · community | $6,835 | 33.5% | $41,615 | — |
| 17 | Hood College Frederick · private | $20,873 | 66.0% | $57,089 | 77.8% |
| 18 | Aveda Institute-Maryland Bel Air · private | $13,705 | 92.6% | $21,250 | — |
| 19 | Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia Columbia · community | $34,306 | 59.1% | $38,683 | — |
| 20 | Fortis Institute-Towson Towson · private | $31,549 | 41.1% | $36,368 | — |
| 21 | Montgomery Beauty School Silver Spring · private | $20,755 | 57.4% | $18,726 | — |
| 22 | Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore · community | $13,572 | 37.6% | $66,330 | 65.7% |
| 23 | Hair Academy New Carrollton · private | $20,565 | 56.7% | $20,953 | — |
| 24 | Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore · private | $19,169 | 64.1% | $65,344 | 82.2% |
| 25 | Maryland Beauty Academy of Essex Baltimore · private | $16,374 | 77.5% | $20,445 | — |
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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act). Updated annually. Rankings reflect the data as reported — not editorial opinion.