University of Baltimore Overview
University of Baltimore is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.
What Is University of Baltimore Known For?
- The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UB.
- In 2017-2018, 54% of the faculty were full-time.
- Students who graduate from UB with a bachelor's degree make about $58,000 a year. That's 42% more than those who graduate from other schools.
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University of Baltimore Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UB.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards UB has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#4 | Highest Paid Community Organization & Advocacy Graduates | College Factual |
#20 | Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates | College Factual |
#20 | Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates | College Factual |
#20 | Highest Paid International Relations & National Security Graduates | College Factual |
#28 | Highest Paid Writing Studies Graduates | College Factual |
#71 | Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates | College Factual |
Where Is University of Baltimore?

Contact details for UB are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | Charles At Mount Royal, Baltimore, MD 21201-5720 |
Phone: | 410-837-4200 |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/universitybaltimore |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/eubiebee |
How Do I Get Into UB?
You can apply to UB online at: www.ubalt.edu/template.cfm?page=61
Admission Requirements for UB
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | neither required nor recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | recommended |
Recommendations | neither required nor recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | recommended |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UB?
Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.
Average Test Scores
About 78% of students accepted to UB submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 558. Math scores were between 460 and 520.
Can I Afford University of Baltimore?
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UB, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $4,939 a year. That adds up to $19,756 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at UB is 7.6%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
University of Baltimore Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 2,270 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,050 full-time undergraduates at UB, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Baltimore students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 64 |
Black or African American | 474 |
Hispanic or Latino | 100 |
White | 286 |
International Students | 42 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 84 |
Geographic Diversity
Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at University of Baltimore. At this time, 5 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 66 countries are represented at UB. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Nigeria.
Online Learning at University of Baltimore
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UB has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 15th most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of UB
The following table shows how UB is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Design & Applied Arts | #1 | #7 |
International Business | #4 | #7 |
Computer Software & Applications | #4 | #10 |
Writing Studies | #13 | #25 |
General Business/Commerce | #19 | #22 |
Computer Information Systems | #28 | #44 |
Visual & Performing Arts | #31 | #46 |
English Language & Literature | #55 | #64 |
Computer & Information Sciences | #61 | #83 |
Public Administration | #64 | #100 |
Online Affordability Rankings of UB Rankings
The following table shows how UB is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Political Science & Government | #10 | #26 |
Accounting | #31 | #148 |
Social Sciences | #32 | #102 |
Online Growth Rankings of UB
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Baltimore was 108.4%. This is the #402 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UB regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UB majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Accounting | 19% |
Business Administration & Management | 39% |
Business, Management & Marketing | 12% |
Computer & Information Sciences | 10% |
Computer Software & Applications | 34% |
Political Science & Government | 48% |
Social Sciences | 28% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UB ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Political Science & Government | #16 | |
Computer Software & Applications | #28 | |
Social Sciences | #71 | |
Accounting | #100 | |
Computer & Information Sciences | #159 | |
Business Administration & Management | #256 | |
Business, Management & Marketing | #364 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Baltimore Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Marylandstater under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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