Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

24 Best Universities in Maryland for Psychology

Focusing specifically on Psychology, our data science engine identified the 24 most influential universities in Maryland. To determine these leaders, we isolated 275.4K specialized research publications which collectively generated 12.93M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Baltimore

Johns Hopkins University

For Psychology

#2 in United States #3 in North America

6% Acceptance

6,636 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1876 Founded

2

College Park

University of Maryland – College Park

For Psychology

#50 in United States #58 in North America

45% Acceptance

31,133 Enrollment

1465 Avg SAT

1856 Founded

3

Baltimore

University of Maryland, Baltimore

For Psychology

#54 in United States #63 in North America

65% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1807 Founded

4

Bethesda

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

For Psychology

#140 in United States #159 in North America

100% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1972 Founded

5

Baltimore

University of Maryland – Baltimore County

For Psychology

#211 in United States #239 in North America

72% Acceptance

10,767 Enrollment

1330 Avg SAT

1966 Founded

6

Baltimore

University of Baltimore

For Psychology

#252 in United States #283 in North America

79% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1035 Avg SAT

1925 Founded

7

Towson

Towson University

For Psychology

#275 in United States #306 in North America

82% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1093 Avg SAT

1866 Founded

8

Baltimore

Loyola University Maryland

For Psychology

#347 in United States #386 in North America

75% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1285 Avg SAT

1852 Founded

9

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University

For Psychology

#427 in United States #472 in North America

87% Acceptance

3,177 Enrollment

1250 Avg SAT

1925 Founded

10

Baltimore

Morgan State University

For Psychology

#445 in United States #491 in North America

82% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

955 Avg SAT

1867 Founded

11

Chestertown

Washington College

For Psychology

#565 in United States #618 in North America

57% Acceptance

670 Enrollment

1265 Avg SAT

1782 Founded

12

St. Mary's City

St Mary’s College of Maryland

For Psychology

#652 in United States #709 in North America

69% Acceptance

1,616 Enrollment

1242 Avg SAT

1840 Founded

13

Princess Anne

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

For Psychology

#792 in United States #855 in North America

96% Acceptance

2,708 Enrollment

1250 Avg SAT

1886 Founded

14

Westminster

McDaniel College

For Psychology

#834 in United States #899 in North America

78% Acceptance

9,536 Enrollment

1145 Avg SAT

1867 Founded

15

Frostburg

Frostburg State University

For Psychology

#838 in United States #903 in North America

89% Acceptance

3,070 Enrollment

1200 Avg SAT

1898 Founded

16

Baltimore

Goucher College

For Psychology

#869 in United States #936 in North America

78% Acceptance

981 Enrollment

1208 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

17

Bowie

Bowie State University

For Psychology

#878 in United States #946 in North America

72% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1260 Avg SAT

1865 Founded

18

Frederick

For Psychology

#938 in United States #1006 in North America

78% Acceptance

4,319 Enrollment

1093 Avg SAT

1893 Founded

19

Baltimore

Notre Dame of Maryland University

For Psychology

#993 in United States #1062 in North America

82% Acceptance

709 Enrollment

1110 Avg SAT

1895 Founded

20

Emmitsburg

Mount St. Mary’s University

For Psychology

#1055 in United States #1127 in North America

74% Acceptance

1,830 Enrollment

1163 Avg SAT

1808 Founded

21

Stevenson

Stevenson University

For Psychology

#1073 in United States #1145 in North America

79% Acceptance

17,560 Enrollment

1120 Avg SAT

1947 Founded

22

Baltimore

Coppin State University

For Psychology

#1211 in United States #1287 in North America

46% Acceptance

14,074 Enrollment

950 Avg SAT

1938 Founded

23

Laurel, MD

Maryland University of Integrative Health

For Psychology

#1296 in United States #1372 in North America

100% Acceptance

1,672 Enrollment

1108 Avg SAT

1974 Founded

24

Laurel, MD

Capitol Technology University

For Psychology

#1355 in United States #1434 in North America

74% Acceptance

63,012 Enrollment

1260 Avg SAT

1927 Founded