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Colleges near Rock Hall · College Scorecard

No college in Rock Hall, but 22 within 30 miles

The closest is Washington College in Chestertown, 10.6 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
10.6 mi
Washington College
Within 30 miles
22
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
15.5 mi
Chesapeake College
Students nearby
114,598
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
2%
MD 7%

College from Rock Hall

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College within reach22 colleges are within 30 miles. The closest, Washington College, is 10.6 miles away.A community college nearbyChesapeake College is 15.5 miles away, about $5,106 a year after aid.A top college nearbyUnited States Naval Academy (17 miles) admits 9% of applicants.
★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Rock Hall

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Rock Hall.

10 mi20 mi30 mi Anne Arundel Community College Morgan State University University of Maryland-Baltimore County Johns Hopkins University Towson University Rock Hall
University or collegeCommunity college
Washington CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Chestertown
10.6 mi916 students
Chesapeake CollegeCommunity college · Public · Wye Mills
15.5 mi1,159 students
Anne Arundel Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Arnold
15.9 mi7,890 students
United States Naval AcademyUniversity or college · Public · Annapolis
17 mi4,465 students
St. John's CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Annapolis
17.4 mi533 students
Community College of Baltimore CountyCommunity college · Public · Rossville
19.5 mi10,983 students
University of Maryland, BaltimoreUniversity or college · Public · Baltimore
22.9 mi5,588 students
University of BaltimoreUniversity or college · Public · Baltimore
23.1 mi2,307 students
Morgan State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Baltimore
23.2 mi9,119 students
Maryland Institute College of ArtUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Baltimore
23.5 mi1,578 students

12 more within 30 miles.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Rock Hall’s median household income ($75K) falls.

Johns Hopkins University24.2 mi · Baltimore · sticker $85,947 $4,179a year
Community College of Baltimore County19.5 mi · Rossville · sticker $15,781 $10,833a year
Anne Arundel Community College15.9 mi · Arnold · sticker $19,841 $15,170a year
Morgan State University23.2 mi · Baltimore · sticker $25,413 $16,147a year
University of Baltimore23.1 mi · Baltimore · sticker $26,406 $17,472a year
Washington College10.6 mi · Chestertown · sticker $73,314 $25,068a year
St. John's College17.4 mi · Annapolis · sticker $55,540 $44,755a year
Maryland Institute College of Art23.5 mi · Baltimore · sticker $76,860 $45,071a year

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Rock Hall: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Washington CollegeChesapeake CollegeAnne Arundel Community College
Washington College65% graduate$66k earnings$27k typical debt
Chesapeake College35% graduate$36k earnings— typical debt
Anne Arundel Community College31% graduate$46k earnings$8k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Rock Hall. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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