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Master’s Degree Programs in Maryland
Along with having one of the nation’s highest median incomes, Maryland had an unemployment rate lower than the national average in December 2009, making this Mid-Atlantic state a promising place in which to live and work. Maryland’s population of nearly 5.7 million will continue to need qualified health care professionals to take up leadership positions in its many health care facilities. Counted among Maryland’s 25 largest employers are several in the health care industry. According to the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, as of 2009, these include: Johns Hopkins Hospital & Health System (employing more than 18,000 people), MedStar Health (employing more than 14,500 people) and the University of Maryland Medical System (employing more than 14,500 people). About 141,280 people were employed in careers as health care practitioners and technicians in Maryland as of May 2008, according to national labor statistics. The average yearly salary of those working in these professions was $78,400, one of the highest salary averages for these professions in the nation.
The following schools offer Master’s degrees in health care.
School Name: Bowie State University
Address: 14000 Jericho Park Rd, Bowie, Maryland 20715-9465
Contact: (301) 860-4000
Website: www.bowiestate.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s certificate
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
School Name: Coppin State University
Address: 2500 West North Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21216-3698
Contact: (410) 951-3000
Website: www.coppin.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s certificate
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
School Name: Johns Hopkins University
Address: 3400 N Charles St, Mason Hall, Baltimore, Maryland 21218-2688
Contact: (410) 516-8000
Website: www.jhu.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Programs Offered: Two but less than 4 years certificate;Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s certificate;Doctor’s degree;First-professional degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
School Name: Loyola College in Maryland
Address: 4501 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland 21210-2699
Contact: (410) 617-2000
Website: www.loyola.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Master’s degree;Post-master’s certificate;Doctor’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
School Name: Morgan State University
Address: 1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, Maryland 21251-0001
Contact: (443) 885-3333
Website: www.morgan.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Doctor’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13 to 1
School Name: Salisbury University
Address: 1101 Camden Ave, Salisbury, Maryland 21801-6862
Contact: (410) 543-6000
Website: www.salisbury.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s certificate
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
School Name: Tai Sophia Institute
Address: 7750 Montpelier Road, Laurel, Maryland 20723
Contact: (410) 888-9048
Website: WWW.TAI.EDU
Type of School: 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Programs Offered: Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: N/A
School Name: Towson University
Address: 8000 York Rd, Towson, Maryland 21252-0001
Contact: (410) 704-2000
Website: www.towson.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s certificate;Doctor’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 17 to 1
School Name: University of Baltimore
Address: Charles at Mount Royal, Baltimore, Maryland 21201-208
Contact: (410) 837-4200
Website: www.ubalt.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Two but less than 4 years certificate;Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Doctor’s degree;First-professional degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
School Name: University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Address: J.T. Williams Hall, Princess Anne, Maryland 21853-1299
Contact: (410) 651-2200
Website: www.umes.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Master’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 18 to 1
School Name: University of Maryland-Baltimore
Address: 520 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201-1627
Contact: (410) 706-3100
Website: www.umaryland.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s degree;Master’s degree;Doctor’s degree;First-professional degree;First-professional certificate
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
School Name: University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Address: 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, Maryland 21250
Contact: (410) 455-1000
Website: www.umbc.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Two but less than 4 years certificate;Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Doctor’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 18 to 1
School Name: University of Maryland-College Park
Address: College Park, Maryland 20742
Contact: (301) 405-1000
Website: www.umd.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: One but less than two years certificate;Two but less than 4 years certificate;Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s certificate;Doctor’s degree;First-professional degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 18 to 1
School Name: University of Maryland-University College
Address: 3501 University Blvd East, Adelphi, Maryland 20783-8010
Contact: (301) 985-7000
Website: www.umuc.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Associate’s degree;Two but less than 4 years certificate;Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate certificate;Master’s degree;Doctor’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 18 to 1
