Personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on the ‘Top 10 Colleges & Universities in Maryland.’

The data set is grouped into seven categories, such as Student Selectivity, Cost & Financing and Career Outcomes. The metrics range from student-faculty ratio to graduation rate to post-attendance median salary.

Johns Hopkins University, the school ranked first in Maryland, comes in at #10 nationally. The University of Maryland, which ranked second in Maryland, came in at #72 nationally.

See the Maryland rankings below, with access to the National rankings as well.

Top 10 Colleges & Universities in Maryland

1. Johns Hopkins University	6. Notre Dame of Maryland University
2. University of Maryland-College Park	7. Goucher College
3. St. John’s College	8. Mount St. Mary’s University
4. St. Mary’s College of Maryland	9. University of Baltimore
5. University of Maryland-Baltimore County	10. Towson University

With that in mind, here’s a closer look at some of the top schools and how each performed in certain metrics:

School Snapshot: Johns Hopkins University (1 = Best; 9 = Average; 17 = Worst):

• 1^st – Admission Rate
• 17^th – Net Cost
• 1^st – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 2^nd – On-Campus Crime
• 1^st – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 1^st – Graduation Rate
• 1^st – Post-Attendance Median Salary

School Snapshot: University of Maryland-College Park (1 = Best; 9 = Average; 17 = Worst):

• 3^rd – Admission Rate
• 12^th – Net Cost
• 17^th – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 8^th – On-Campus Crime
• 3^rd – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 2^nd – Graduation Rate
• 2^nd – Post-Attendance Median Salary

School Snapshot: St. John’s College (1 = Best; 9 = Average; 17 = Worst):

• 4^th – Admission Rate
• 16^th – Net Cost
• 3^rd – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 17^th – On-Campus Crime
• 12^th – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 6^th – Graduation Rate
• 16^th – Post-Attendance Median Salary

To view the full reports, please visit:

Best Colleges & Universities Overall: http://wallethub.com/edu/college-rankings/40750

Best Colleges: https://wallethub.com/edu/best-worst-colleges-in-the-us-ranking/40748

Best Universities: https://wallethub.com/edu/best-worst-universities-in-usa-ranking/39704