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Highest earning business administration programs in Maryland
Maryland business administration programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Maryland-College Park | College Park | Public, 4-year | $65,842 | 164 |
| 2 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi | Public, 4-year | $62,634 | 685 |
| 3 | Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $60,656 | 349 |
| 4 | McDaniel College | Westminster | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $59,048 | 66 |
| 5 | Towson University | Towson | Public, 4-year | $54,772 | 546 |
| 6 | Stevenson University | Owings Mills | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $52,442 | 107 |
| 7 | Bowie State University | Bowie | Public, 4-year | $50,683 | 125 |
| 8 | Salisbury University | Salisbury | Public, 4-year | $49,278 | 117 |
| 9 | Hood College | Frederick | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $47,694 | 47 |
| 10 | Goucher College | Baltimore | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $46,511 | 47 |
| 11 | Frostburg State University | Frostburg | Public, 4-year | $43,670 | 135 |
| 12 | Morgan State University | Baltimore | Public, 4-year | $40,361 | 125 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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