Test Optional Colleges in Maryland 2025

Test Optional Schools and Colleges are those which do not require SAT or ACT Test score at the time of admissions. Admissions and Test Score Policy of all Schools, Colleges and Universities in Maryland are given here. Admissions Test Score Policy of the institutes indicates how the selection criteria of the institution works. Some schools and universities require Admission test Scores including SAT/ACT Scores. Some (Test Optional) recommend students to submit the test scores but not strictly require it while some institutions have a strict admissions policy to submit the test scores.

Some institutions have open admission policy. Open Admission Policy means that all qualifying students who meet the minimum eligibility criteria are offered admission and they start the degree the program without additional qualifications or performance benchmarks. In other words, the institutes having open admission policy have 100% acceptance rate.

Institutions Admission Policy Labels are defined as follows:

Required: The Institute requires the applicants to submit test (SAT/ACT) scores.
Recommeded/ Test Optional: The Institute recommends students provide admission test scores (SAT/ACT), during the application process.
Not Required: does not require admission test scores (SAT/ACT) during the application process and does not recommend that students provide them.
Considered / Test Optional: considers admission test scores (SAT/ACT) during the application process, but does not require them.
Unknown: The admission test score (SAT/ACT) policy for is unknown.

List of all Test Optional Colleges in Maryland Schools Not Requiring SAT/ACT 2025

Logo	Institute	Test Score Policy	Open Admission Policy
	Bowie State University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Washington College	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Towson University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	St. John's College	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	St. Mary's College of Maryland	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Salisbury University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Mount St. Mary's University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Morgan State University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	University of Maryland Eastern Shore	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Maryland Institute College of Art	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	University of Maryland-College Park	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Loyola University Maryland	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Johns Hopkins University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Goucher College	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Frostburg State University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Washington Adventist University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Capitol Technology University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	University of Baltimore	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Ner Israel Rabbinical College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Hood College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Stevenson University	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	McDaniel College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
Logo	Institute	Test Score Policy	Open Admission Policy