Vocational Schools in Maryland
Maryland contains
42 schools that offer vocational programs.
Johns Hopkins University,
the highest-ranking vocational school in MD, has a total student population of 20,383 and
is the
19th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 42 vocational schools
in Maryland,
only 8 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Lincoln Technical Institute comes out as the most expensive ($40,815/yr),
with Prince George's Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,203/yr.
Vocational students from Maryland schools who go on to become
vocational educators,
event planners,
landscape architects,
landscape designers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 114,420 people working as
vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$52,030.
Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Maryland alone, there are
16,900 employed middle school teachers earning an average yearly salary of
$64,510. Vocational education teachers in this state earn
$55,290/yr and there are 480 employed.
Also, within the vocational schools
in Maryland, the average student population is 3,835 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from vocational,
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.
Vocational Programs in Maryland
Allegany College of Maryland
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Hagerstown Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Columbia Union College
Frederick Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Carroll Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Anne Arundel Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
The Community College of Baltimore County
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Harford Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Sojourner-Douglass College
Howard Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
College of Southern Maryland
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Wor-Wic Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Prince George's Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Chesapeake College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Cecil College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Baltimore City Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
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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Related Subjects - Schools in or near Maryland