University of Maryland, Baltimore

University of Maryland, Baltimore is a public university in Baltimore, Maryland. Its former students earn a median $88,174 ten years after starting college, more than 100% of the Maryland colleges we cover.

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Earnings after college
$88,174

Higher than 100% of Maryland colleges we cover and 96% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

University of Maryland, Baltimore acceptance rate & admissions

Pell Grant recipients15%
First-generation students38%
Women / men83% / 17%

Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

University of Maryland, Baltimore tuition, cost & net price

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Average net price after grants and scholarships for Maryland residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

Net price by income is not reported for this school.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees, in-state—
Housing & meals, on campus—
Books & supplies—
Total cost of attendance, in-state—

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$15,000
Loan default rate0.8%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

University of Maryland, Baltimore majors, earnings & careers

University of Maryland, Baltimore offers 3 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Health & Medicine · 3

Highest-earning majors at University of Maryland, Baltimore

MajorEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$89,750$21,500
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$74,215$21,500
Quick list of all 3 majors
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$74,215
  • Medical Laboratory Science—
  • Nursing$89,750

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Nursing → Registered nurse

$99,550
Baltimore
$99,790
Maryland
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in Baltimore

Cost of living
4% above the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,625/mo

2 bedrooms $2,006. Housing costs 18% above the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
44° / 90°

January and July average highs. 44 inches of rain a year, 19 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively High

Highest: tornado (relatively high); river flooding (relatively high); heat wave (relatively high); winter weather (very high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Baltimore City

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)6,667
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-24100% bachelor's
Campus typePrimarily residential
Student bodyBlack 32% · White 25% · Asian 18% · Hispanic 13%International 4%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Baltimore City at a glance

Population573,243
Median household income$62,177
Adults with a bachelor's degree36%
Median age36

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare University of Maryland, Baltimore with similar schools

Similar public colleges in Maryland by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
University of Maryland, Baltimore———$88,174This school
St. Mary's College of Maryland69%$18,44170%$60,110
University of Baltimore79%$13,86838%$61,335
Coppin State University46%$9,97726%$46,490
Frostburg State University89%$16,71550%$55,493

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Common questions about University of Maryland, Baltimore

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Former University of Maryland, Baltimore students earn a median $88,174 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Maryland, Baltimore: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-maryland-baltimore (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).