University of Maryland-Baltimore County
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Class Rank
Top tenth (21%)
Top 11%–25% (32%)
Top 26%–50% (35%)
Bottom 26%–50% (10%)
Bottom quarter (2%)
High School GPA
4.0 (66%)
3.75–3.99 (12%)
3.50–3.74 (11%)
3.25–3.49 (7%)
3.00–3.24 (3%)
2.50–2.99 (1%)
Admission Factor Importance
Academic
| Rigor of secondary school record | Very Important |
| Academic GPA | Very Important |
| Application Essay | Very Important |
| Class rank | Important |
| Standardized test scores | Considered |
| Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Non-academic
| Talent/ability | Important |
| Extracurricular activities | Considered |
| Character/personal qualities | Considered |
| First generation | Considered |
| Volunteer work | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Interview | Not Considered |
| Alumni/ae relation | Not Considered |
| Geographical residence | Not Considered |
| State residency | Not Considered |
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Not Considered |
| Racial/ethnic status | Not Considered |
| Level of applicant's interest | Not Considered |
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $12,952
In-State Cost of Attendance: $27,935
Out-of-State Tuition: $30,308
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $45,291
Scholarships & Grants
Students with need-based aid: 1,164
Average need-based scholarship/grant: $13,899
Students with non-need merit aid: 979
Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $5,566
Student Debt
Median total debt: $15,750
Students with federal loans: 29.1%
Students with Pell grants: 29.6%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $48,498
After 5 years: $71,711
Majors(45 programs)
- Biology, General.(342 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(320 graduates)
- Computer Science.(249 graduates)
- Information Science/Studies.(248 graduates)
- Economics.(129 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering.(120 graduates)
- Social Work.(112 graduates)
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.(94 graduates)
- Mathematics.(94 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(81 graduates)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.(72 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(68 graduates)
- Computer Engineering.(66 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(59 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(57 graduates)
- Chemical Engineering.(56 graduates)
- History.(55 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(51 graduates)
- Sociology.(48 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(44 graduates)
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(38 graduates)
- International/Global Studies.(31 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(28 graduates)
- Music.(27 graduates)
- Chemistry.(24 graduates)
- Physics.(24 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(22 graduates)
- Area Studies.(18 graduates)
- Philosophy.(18 graduates)
- Statistics.(17 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(15 graduates)
- Geography and Environmental Studies.(14 graduates)
- Anthropology.(14 graduates)
- Classical and Ancient Studies.(13 graduates)
- Dance.(10 graduates)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(10 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(6 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(6 graduates)
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology.(5 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(3 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- Biotechnology.
- Geography and Cartography.
- Accounting and Related Services.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 10,434 students
Admission Rate: 74.2%
Retention Rate: 87.1%
Graduation Rate: 70.5%
Student Demographics
White (30.5%)
Hispanic (9.3%)
Black (23.8%)
Asian (23.9%)
Two or More (6.5%)
International (4.6%)
Gender Distribution
Men (54.2%)
Women (45.8%)