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University of Baltimore

The University of Baltimore is a public four-year institution in Baltimore, Maryland, offering over 70 programs with an acceptance rate of 85.5% and a strong focus on student mobility.

Baltimore, MDCity: Large
85.5%ACCEPTANCE
$17,253AVG NET PRICE
47%GRAD RATE
3,054STUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023

THE SIGNATURE

University of Baltimore Report Card

Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.

The University of Baltimore is a public four-year college located in Baltimore, Maryland. The campus offers more than 70 undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs across diverse fields including business, law, cybersecurity, and the arts. Students can pursue degrees through colleges such as the Merrick School of Business, Yale Gordon College of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Law.

Academics at UBalt emphasize practical skills and economic mobility, with the institution ranking in the top 10% for advancing these outcomes for its students. The university features specialized centers like the Artificial Intelligence Centennial Center and the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation to support student growth and career readiness.

Located in Baltimore, the surrounding area provides opportunities for community engagement and professional experience. Students often find a welcoming environment where they feel they belong, with many choosing UBalt as a place to forge their future through direct client work and real-world application of their studies.

AT A GLANCE
TypePublicFour or more years
SettingCity: Large
Calendarsemester

GETTING IN

Admissions

The University of Baltimore reports an acceptance rate of 85.5% for admitted students. Admitted students have a reported math SAT midpoint of 505. Prospective applicants should review the full range of programs available through the university's official channels.

Source: IPEDS 2023

ACCEPTANCE RATE

85.5%

More selective than 73% of listed universities.

SelectiveAccessible

SAT RANGE (MID 50%)

1,010–1,110

4001600

APPLICATION FEE

Undergraduate application fee $35.

WHAT IT COSTS

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.

Source: IPEDS 2023

IN-STATE TUITION & FEES

$9,772/yr

Out-of-state: $23,490/yr. Maryland residents pay roughly 58% less.

Net price by income band

$0–$30,000
$30,001–$48,000
$48,001–$75,000
$75,001–$110,000
$110,001+

AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID

$17,253/yr

▲ 1% since 2020-2182% receive aid

Average aid package $6,935.

IN THE CLASSROOM

Academics

The University of Baltimore offers more than 70 undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs across multiple disciplines. Known for advancing economic and social mobility, the institution features specialized centers in artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and learning technology to support student success.

Source: IPEDS 2023

Student–faculty ratio

10:1

6-year graduation rate

47%

▲ 11 pts since 2016

First-year retention

65%

Compared with the 89% public-university median.

Undergrad majors

31

Undergraduate majors and programs

MOST POPULAR FIELDS OF STUDY

Business/Commerce, General.31.1%
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.10.7%
Criminal Justice/Police Science.8.3%
Psychology, General.7%
Health Services Administration.6.7%
Legal Studies.5.4%

CAMPUS LIFE

Campus & Housing

Campus housing shows how many students live on-campus — which means nearby housing can be essential to the college experience.

Setting

City: Large

AFTER GRADUATION

Student outcomes

What graduates earn and how reliably they land work — the bottom-line return on the degree.

Source: College Scorecard 2025

Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry

$61,335

Working after 10 yrs

84.5%

Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.

Earning more than a high-school graduate

82.2%

82.2% of students out-earn the typical high-school graduate — a core measure of mobility.

Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics. University Apartments is not affiliated with University of Baltimore.