Best Personal Service Manager, All Other programs in Maryland, ranked by enrollment
All personal service managers not listed.
41 schools in Maryland run programs that feed this job, graduating 7,801 people a year. The job pays a median of $83,990 in Maryland across about 510 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Fields of study in Maryland that lead to this job
Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.
4 programs in Maryland that lead to this job
Ranked by graduates per year in Maryland (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Maryland page.
| # | Program | Graduates / yr | Share of pipeline | Schools | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIP 52.0201In Maryland → | 6,159 | 79.0% | 39 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
| 2 | CIP 52.0101In Maryland → | 1,625 | 20.8% | 23 | $44,700 | $24,000 |
| 3 | CIP 52.0901In Maryland → | 14 | 0.2% | 4 | $34,218 | $23,364 |
| 4 | CIP 52.0212In Maryland → | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
Top 25 schools in Maryland
Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 19 of the 41 schools in this state.
| # | School | Graduates / yr | Top feeder program | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Grad rate | Net price | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 3,899 | Business Administration and Management, General | $62,634 | 33% | — | — |
| 2 | Montgomery College Rockville, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 433 | Business/Commerce, General | $29,449 | 32% | — | — |
| 3 | Towson University Towson, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 425 | Business Administration and Management, General | $54,772 | 69% | — | 82% |
| 4 | Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 289 | Business Administration and Management, General | — | 31% | — | — |
| 5 | Strayer University - Maryland Baltimore, MD Private for-profit · 2 feeder programs | 280 | Business/Commerce, General | $55,431 | 38% | $18,092 | — |
| 6 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD Public · 3 feeder programs | 237 | Business Administration and Management, General | — | 33% | — | — |
| 7 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 177 | Business Administration and Management, General | $40,361 | 41% | — | 82% |
| 8 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 159 | Business/Commerce, General | $52,329 | 38% | — | 79% |
| 9 | Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs | 149 | Business/Commerce, General | $46,859 | 65% | $23,136 | 74% |
| 10 | University of Maryland - College Park College Park, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 148 | Business Administration and Management, General | $65,842 | 89% | — | 45% |
| 11 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 141 | Business Administration and Management, General | $50,683 | 38% | — | 72% |
| 12 | Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 129 | Business Administration and Management, General | $60,656 | 79% | $26,585 | 75% |
| 13 | Frederick Community College Frederick, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 116 | Business/Commerce, General | $33,619 | 37% | — | — |
| 14 | Harford Community College Bel Air, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 112 | Business/Commerce, General | — | 39% | — | — |
| 15 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 110 | Business Administration and Management, General | $49,278 | 68% | — | 87% |
| 16 | Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 108 | Business Administration and Management, General | $43,670 | 50% | — | 89% |
| 17 | Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 95 | Business/Commerce, General | $41,970 | 39% | — | — |
| 18 | Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 93 | Business/Commerce, General | $36,801 | 19% | — | — |
| 19 | Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 72 | Business Administration and Management, General | $52,442 | 68% | $26,556 | 79% |
| 20 | Prince George's Community College Largo, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 70 | Business/Commerce, General | — | 18% | — | — |
| 21 | Howard Community College Columbia, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 64 | Business/Commerce, General | — | 24% | — | — |
| 22 | Carroll Community College Westminster, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 58 | Business/Commerce, General | — | 39% | — | — |
| 23 | Hood College Frederick, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 50 | Business Administration and Management, General | $47,694 | 57% | $23,244 | 78% |
| 24 | Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 45 | Business Administration and Management, General | — | 72% | $37,659 | 77% |
| 25 | Wor - Wic Community College Salisbury, MD Public · 3 feeder programs | 35 | Business Administration and Management, General | — | 27% | — | — |
All 41 schools in Maryland
Every school in Maryland with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.
| School | City | Control | Graduates / yr | Feeder programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi | Public | 3,899 | 2 |
| Montgomery College | Rockville | Public | 433 | 1 |
| Towson University | Towson | Public | 425 | 1 |
| Anne Arundel Community College | Arnold | Public | 289 | 2 |
| Strayer University - Maryland | Baltimore | Private for-profit | 280 | 2 |
| College of Southern Maryland | La Plata | Public | 237 | 3 |
| Morgan State University | Baltimore | Public | 177 | 2 |
| University of Baltimore | Baltimore | Public | 159 | 2 |
| Mount St. Mary's University | Emmitsburg | Private not-for-profit | 149 | 2 |
| University of Maryland - College Park | College Park | Public | 148 | 2 |
| Bowie State University | Bowie | Public | 141 | 2 |
| Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore | Private not-for-profit | 129 | 1 |
| Frederick Community College | Frederick | Public | 116 | 2 |
| Harford Community College | Bel Air | Public | 112 | 2 |
| Salisbury University | Salisbury | Public | 110 | 1 |
What personal service managers, all other earn in Maryland
What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.
U.S. median $69,770. Maryland pays above the national figure.
Concentrated here: Maryland employs more of this job per worker than the U.S. average.
Metro areas in Maryland
Job outlook
Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.
Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.
How to get in
The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Personal Service Managers, All Other page.
How to become a Personal Service Manager, All Other
Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0- Typical entry education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience needed
- Less than 5 years
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Top skills
The same job in other states
Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.
Related careers in Maryland
Every major mapped to this job
The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.
All 7 majors mapped to Personal Service Managers, All Other7 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
- 12.0412Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
- 52.0101Business/Commerce, General
- 52.0201Business Administration and Management, General
- 52.0212Retail Management
- 52.0703Small Business Administration/Management
- 52.0901Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- 52.0903Tourism and Travel Services Management
Common questions
Answers for people weighing personal service managers, all other programs in Maryland.
What degree do you need to become a Personal Service Manager, All Other?+
High school diploma or equivalent is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Business Administration and Management, General, which awarded 6,159 degrees in Maryland in 2024-25, 79.0% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.
Which college majors lead to becoming a Personal Service Manager, All Other?+
The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 4 programs to this occupation. The largest are Business Administration, Business/Commerce, Hospitality Administration/Management. Together they graduate about 7,801 people a year in Maryland.
How much do personal service managers, all other earn in Maryland?+
The median is $83,990 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 20.4% above the U.S. median of $69,770. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.
Is demand for personal service managers, all other growing?+
BLS projects a +6.5% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, faster than average, with roughly 2,100 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.
How many schools offer programs for this career in Maryland?+
41 institutions in Maryland reported graduates from at least one of the 4 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.
What other job titles do personal service managers, all other work under?+
Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Spa Manager, Spa Director, Salon Manager, Fitness Director, Fitness Coordinator, Fitness and Wellness Director among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 11-9179.
About the data on this page
Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics
May 2025Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.
BLS Employment Projections
2024–34Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.
IPEDS Completions
2024-25 (provisional)Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.
College Scorecard, Field of Study
2020-21 cohortsMedian graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.
Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
latest availableGraduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.
NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk
CIP 2020 / SOC 2018Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.
O*NET Database 30.3
30.3Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.
Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA
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