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Towson University Makes Forbes 'Top Colleges' List

See where Towson ranks on the new 2016 'top colleges' list from Forbes.

Here are the Maryland schools that made Forbes' list of America's Top Colleges 2016, which included 660 schools nationwide, with their national ranking in parentheses:

  1. United States Naval Academy (24)
  2. Johns Hopkins University (66)
  3. University of Maryland (82)
  4. St. John's College, Annapolis (169)
  5. Loyola University Maryland (193)
  6. St. Mary's College of Maryland (206)
  7. Goucher College (286)
  8. Washington College (293)
  9. University of Maryland, Baltimore County (320)
  10. Towson University (383)
  11. Salisbury University (436)
  12. Hood College (555)
  13. Morgan State University (648)

Read Forbes' full methodology, and see the full national rankings.

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