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Best Schools for Deaf Studies in Maryland
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall deaf studies education in Maryland.
Top Schools in Deaf Studies
Our analysis ranked Towson University the best school in the country for a degree in deaf studies. Set in the city of Towson, Towson University is a very large public institution. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 15 deaf studies degrees were awarded at Towson University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, deaf studies degree recipients from Towson University generally make around $32,740. Towson University graduates carry a median of $22,250 in student loans.
Read more about the deaf studies program at Towson University
Students looking for a strong deaf studies program will find one at The Community College Of Baltimore County, which ranked #2. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Baltimore. The Community College Of Baltimore County awarded about 23 deaf studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, deaf studies degree recipients from The Community College Of Baltimore County generally make around $52,440. Typical student debt for the program is $18,038.
See the full deaf studies program report for The Community College Of Baltimore County
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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.
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