What University of Maryland–Baltimore County costs
University of Maryland–Baltimore County charges $13,256 a year in published tuition and fees for Maryland residents, about $6,628 a semester, and $31,275 a year for students from other states, about $15,638 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $28,576 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $19,319 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
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Getting into University of Maryland–Baltimore County
For fall 2024, University of Maryland–Baltimore County received 14,325 applications and admitted 10,375 students, and 2,241 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1240 and 1420.
What University of Maryland–Baltimore County students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at University of Maryland–Baltimore County (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 324 |
| Psychology | 286 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 278 |
| Information Science / Studies | 214 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 123 |
| Economics | 117 |
| Social Work | 83 |
| Political Science and Government | 70 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near University of Maryland–Baltimore County
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Coppin State University, Baltimore, Maryland: about 5 miles away
- Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland: about 6 miles away
- Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland: about 7 miles away
- Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland: about 8 miles away
- Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland: about 9 miles away
- Towson University, Towson, Maryland: about 11 miles away
Colleges like University of Maryland–Baltimore County
Smaller public universities with the same campus setting (suburban), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida: 13,874 undergraduates
- Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky: 8,246 undergraduates
- William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia: 7,055 undergraduates
- Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama: 7,036 undergraduates
- Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland: 6,057 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is University of Maryland–Baltimore County's acceptance rate? 72.4% for fall 2024: 10,375 of 14,325 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at University of Maryland–Baltimore County? $13,256 a year for in-state students and $31,275 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to University of Maryland–Baltimore County? About 10,700 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do University of Maryland–Baltimore County students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1240–1420.
What is the campus setting at University of Maryland–Baltimore County? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of Maryland–Baltimore County (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: University of Maryland–Baltimore County
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
