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University of Baltimore

Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
Acceptance rate 89%
Students retention rate 68%
On-time graduation rate 38%

Located in Baltimore, Maryland, UBalt is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 89% indicates that UBalt is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

University of Baltimore is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, UBalt emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at UBalt is reported to be 38%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Maryland state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 55% whereas the national average was 49%.

The retention rate of students at UBalt is 68% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Maryland is 76%, while the national average is 72%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at UBalt do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

89.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,364

Cost of attendance at University of Baltimore in 2022 for students from Maryland.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Maryland's average $9,814
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$22,550

Cost of attendance at University of Baltimore in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Maryland's average $22,808
National average $18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 84 of freshman students at University of Baltimore received on average $8,174 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,174
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 37 60% $4,872 $180,257
Other Federal Grant 42 68% $5,780 $242,758
State Grant/Scholarships 26 42% $3,563 $92,650
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 31 50% $2,891 $89,634
Total Grant & Scholarships 52 84% $8,174 $425,042

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Baltimore students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Baltimore students is 38.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 42.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 33.3%.

38.0%

  • African American 26.7% 16 students
  • white 44.7% 21 students
  • hispanic 55.6% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 72.7% 8 students

Service Offerings

University of Baltimore provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Baltimore offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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