College Rankings - Friendliest Townies/Locals in Maryland

Sometimes, "townies," or residents who live in a college town, get a bad rap. But these colleges and universities have affable townsfolk who embrace students for their youth, willingness to learn, and-more importantly-their business.

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1
Hood College
Frederick, MD
$28,170
8.91 / 10
2
Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD
$20,180
8.76 / 10
3
Maryland - University College
Adelphi, MD
$12,288
8.74 / 10
4
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD
$37,470
8.68 / 10
5
Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
$33,785
8.68 / 10
6
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD
$22,718
8.68 / 10
7
Stevenson University
Stevenson, MD
$20,644
8.63 / 10
8
Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD
$31,536
8.63 / 10
9
Washington College
Chestertown, MD
$38,542
8.36 / 10
10
University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
$20,677
8.35 / 10
11
Sojourner-Douglass College
Baltimore, MD
$7,920
8.33 / 10
12
Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD
$30,850
8.31 / 10
13
Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD
$16,950
8.21 / 10
14
Towson University
Towson, MD
$18,232
8.20 / 10
15
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Unknown
8.15 / 10
16
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
$15,114
8.13 / 10
17
Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD
$14,747
8.12 / 10
18
Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
$18,791
8.10 / 10
19
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
$16,677
8.07 / 10
20
McDaniel College
Westminster, MD
$34,780
8.03 / 10
21
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
$39,150
7.77 / 10
22
Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD
$13,306
7.69 / 10
23
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD
$41,030
7.69 / 10
24
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
$15,864
7.67 / 10
25
Maryland
College Park, MD
$24,831
7.52 / 10