2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in individualized studies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #439 out of 1095 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 master's degrees in individualized studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Individualized Studies School for Your Master's Degree

The individualized studies master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of individualized studies students usually has them for a 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

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for individualized studies.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Individualized Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for individualized studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Individualized Studies Students Working on Their Master's

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Towson University
Towson, MD

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

Towson University is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in individualized studies. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in individualized studies in Maryland.

There were about 9 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in individualized studies from Towson University

2

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

McDaniel College is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in individualized studies. McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small suburb of Westminster.

There were about 3 individualized studies individuals who graduated with this degree at McDaniel in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in individualized studies from McDaniel College

3

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

#3 Most Popular In MD

Doctor'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 individualized studies. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in individualized studies from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

3

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

#1 Most Popular In PA

Saint Francis University is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in individualized studies. Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Loretto. More information about a master’s in individualized studies from Saint Francis University

3

St John's University - New York
Queens, NY

#1 Most Popular In NY

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in individualized studies has to look into St John's University - New York. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in individualized studies from St John’s University - New York

Best Individualized Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular individualized studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	0
Pennsylvania	586	0
Maryland	342	9

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Rankings in Majors Related to Individualized Studies

One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, Individualized Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Individualized Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts	395
Humanities	65
General Studies	3

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.