Private for-profit · Community college

Institute of Health Sciences

Hunt Valley, Maryland · Large suburb

#1 graduation rate in Maryland
0%
Transfer rate
$22,656
Avg net price
98%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

Institute of Health Sciences is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Hunt Valley, Maryland (large suburb setting), enrolling 87 undergraduates. Programs are offered entirely online. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 87 undergradsLarge suburbCold wintersSnowyNear the coast

About Hunt Valley, Maryland

Hunt Valley is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, near the site of the Maryland Hunt Cup Steeplechase. It lies just north of the city of Baltimore, along York Road (Maryland Route 45), parallel to Interstate 83. The nearby Loch Raven Reservoir is an important landmark and drinking water resource. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large suburb
Highest degree offered
Certificate
To the ocean
15 miles

How Institute of Health Sciences compares

Graduation rate98%

Higher than 96% · #1 of 38 in Maryland

First-year retention83%

Higher than 68%

Average net price$22,656

Cheaper than 24% · #31 cheapest of 40 in Maryland

Median debt at graduation$9,500

Lower than 57%

Student–faculty ratio20 : 1

Lower than 29%

Undergraduate enrollment87

Larger than 24%

Percentiles compare Institute of Health Sciences with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Maryland.

Student body

Undergraduates by gender

87undergrads
  • Women5867%
  • Men2933%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White34%
  • Black40%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian4.6%
  • Other or multiracial2.3%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
87
Student–faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
41%
First-generation students
42%
Students over 25
81%
Median family income
$28,369

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition
$16,200
Room & board
Books & supplies
$400
Total cost of attendance
$27,500
Average net price
$22,656

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated
98%
First-year retention
83%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$55,111
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
$9,500
Students with federal loans
50%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
Free

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$21,645
$30–48k
$22,488
$48–75k
$23,162
$75–110k
$26,361
$110k+

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Does the school pay you to attend?

Institute of Health Sciences funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.

Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.

Campus climate

Summer high
86°F
Winter low
27°F
Annual rain
43.7″
Annual snow
34.1″

Average temperature

HighLow
20°60°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.44.7JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cylburn, MD US station (9.3 mi from campus).

What Institute of Health Sciences graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.