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Media Schools in Maryland

Maryland contains seventeen schools that offer media programs. Towson University, the highest-ranking media school in MD, has a total student population of 21,177 and is the 141st highest ranked school in America.

Of the 17 media schools in Maryland, only 6 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Maryland Institute College of Art comes out as the most expensive ($32,712/yr), with Prince George's Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,203/yr.

Media students from Maryland schools who go on to become interactive media designers, media designers, reporters, news reporters, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. Also, Graphic designers make on average $47,820 per year and there are about 200,870 of them employed in the US today.

Also, within the media schools in Maryland, the average student population is 3,835 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from media, there are 2792 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,442 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $6,052, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Media Programs in Maryland

Towson University

• Mass Communication/Media Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Educational/Instructional Media Design
  

  Levels offered: Masters, PhD

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

• Mass Communication/Media Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Educational/Instructional Media Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Maryland Institute College of Art

• Intermedia/Multimedia
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Hood College

• Communication and Media Studies, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Stevenson University

• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Frostburg State University

• Mass Communication/Media Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  
• Educational/Instructional Media Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

McDaniel College

• School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
  

  Levels offered: Masters

College of Notre Dame of Maryland

• Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Hagerstown Community College

• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Montgomery College

• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Associates

University of Maryland-University College

• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  
• Educational/Instructional Media Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters

The Community College of Baltimore County

• Educational/Instructional Media Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Garrett College

• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Prince George's Community College

• Communication and Media Studies, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Chesapeake College

• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

ITT Technical Institute-Owings Mills

• Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Cecil College

• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

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Maryland Interesting Facts

• The United States Naval Academy was founded on October 10, 1845 at Annapolis.
• In 1830 the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company built the first railroad station in Baltimore.
• During revolutionary times Rockville was known as Hungerford's Tavern the name of its most familiar landmark. One of the first calls to freedom from British rule was heard at the tavern in 1774.
• The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is considered a masterpiece and one of the finest 19th century buildings in the world. The basilica is the first cathedral in the United States. Baltimore represents the first Roman Catholic diocese.
• Fort Meade near Laurel became a base because a train engineer delivering soldiers to Meade knew only one Meade, the one in Maryland. He was not aware of Fort Meade, Florida. The confusion happened so often a second base was built in Maryland in an attempt to avoid the confusion.

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See Also

• Media Information
• Salary Details for a Media Designer
• Online Media Schools
• Online Media Programs
• Online Media Courses

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