2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Maryland

Allied Health Professions is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #20 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 97 master's degrees in allied health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Allied Health Professions School for Your Master's Degree

The allied health master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Maryland ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for allied health professions, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for allied health professions.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Allied Health Professions in Maryland

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in allied health professions.

Most Well Attended Schools for Allied Health Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

48 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - Baltimore is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in allied health professions. Located in the city of Baltimore, UMB is a public university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in allied health professions in Maryland.

There were roughly 48 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at UMB in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in allied health professions from University of Maryland - Baltimore

2

Towson University
Towson, MD

33 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Towson University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in allied health professions. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in allied health professions in Maryland.

There were about 33 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.

Master's recipients from the allied health professions program at Towson University get $4,500 above the average college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a master’s in allied health professions from Towson University

3

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in allied health professions has to take a look at Salisbury University. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in allied health professions in Maryland.

There were roughly 9 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in allied health professions from Salisbury University

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - Baltimore County is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in allied health professions. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in allied health professions in Maryland.

There were approximately 7 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in allied health professions from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

5

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

$99,100 Median Salary

$90,704 Median Student Debt

UMES is a small public university located in the fringe town of Princess Anne.

Students who graduate with their master's from the allied health program state that they receive average early career wages of $99,100.

More information about a master’s in allied health professions from University of Maryland Eastern Shore

5

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State is a small public university located in the suburb of Frostburg. More information about a master’s in allied health professions from Frostburg State University

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	1,057
Pennsylvania	238	1,215
New Jersey	178	149
District of Columbia	151	76

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Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Physician Assistant	81
Athletic Training	9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	7

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Health	750
Nursing	626
Health & Medical Administrative Services	463
Mental & Social Health Services	280
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	130
Communication Sciences	110
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	61
Alternative Medical Support Services	56
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	41
Health Sciences & Services	34

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.