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University of Maryland, Baltimore

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Overview

Established in 1807, the University of Maryland, Baltimore is a non-profit public specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Baltimore (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Maryland. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMAB) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMAB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UMAB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Maryland, Baltimore' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym UMAB
Founded 1807
Motto The Founding Campus
Colours Red, gold and black
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University Location

Address 620 West Lexington Street
Baltimore
21201-1627 Maryland
United States
University of Maryland, Baltimore's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Maryland, Baltimore Phone Number +1 (410) 706 3100
University of Maryland, Baltimore Fax Number +1

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Maryland, Baltimore's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Maryland, Baltimore's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Maryland, Baltimore's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

University of Maryland, Baltimore: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)
International
students
40,000-44,999 US$
(36,450-41,010 Euro)
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Maryland, Baltimore's admission information.

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Maryland, Baltimore's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of Maryland, Baltimore's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Admission Office Admission Office



(410) 706 3100


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Maryland, Baltimore.

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Maryland, Baltimore has an enrollment range of 7,000-7,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 2,500-2,999 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Control Type Control Type

University of Maryland, Baltimore is a public higher education institution.


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Maryland, Baltimore is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Maryland, Baltimore does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official University of Maryland, Baltimore's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institutions
Size & Setting Four-year, medium, primarily residential institution
Enrollment Profile Majority graduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions focus, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: STEM-dominant

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Maryland, Baltimore's main facilities:


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Maryland, Baltimore's Library

University of Maryland, Baltimore's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 246,706 physical volumes, 13,674 physical media, 576 digital/electronic media and 527 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 72 full-time employees, including 38 librarians. University of Maryland, Baltimore's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the University of Maryland, Baltimore provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 424 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Maryland, Baltimore's main services:


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Maryland, Baltimore's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Maryland, Baltimore is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1921


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Maryland, Baltimore's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
  • American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • American College of Nurse-Midwives, Division of Accreditation
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs, Inc.
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
  • Council on Education for Public Health
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Maryland, Baltimore's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • University System of Maryland (USM)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Maryland, Baltimore 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Maryland, Baltimore's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Facebook page University of Maryland, Baltimore's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

University of Maryland, Baltimore's X (formerly Twitter) page University of Maryland, Baltimore's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Maryland, Baltimore's YouTube channel University of Maryland, Baltimore's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Maryland, Baltimore's Instagram page University of Maryland, Baltimore's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Maryland, Baltimore's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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