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University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$55,137

Acceptance Rate

74%

Graduation Rate

71%

Annual Tuition

$12,952

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn a median of $69,960 ten years after entry — 29% above the national median. Acceptance rate 74.2%, average SAT score 1323, in-state tuition $12,952.

At a Glance

Total Students

10,434

Retention Rate

87%

Faculty Ratio

18

Financial Aid

29%

Median Debt

$19,500

Campus Setting

Suburban

Institution Type

Public

Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores

Average SAT Score

1,323

SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)

630–700

SAT Math (middle 50%)

610–720

ACT Composite (middle 50%)

25–31

Institution Overview

The University of Maryland-Baltimore County is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 74.2%. The university enrolls 10,434 students. The retention rate is 87.1%, and the graduation rate is 70.5%. The median debt for graduates is $19,500, and 29.2% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $48,498. Five years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $55,137, and ten years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $69,960. In-state tuition costs $12,952.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$48k

1 YEAR

$55k

5 YEARS

$70k

10 YEARS

Top 21% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, University of Maryland-Baltimore County alumni earn a median salary of $48,498. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $55,137. Ten years after graduation, the median salary is $69,960. The median debt for graduates is $19,500.

The university has a student body of 10,434 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 74.2% and a graduation rate of 70.5%. The retention rate is 87.1%. The in-state tuition is $12,952, and 29.2% of students receive financial aid.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Information Science/Studies

Graduates 444 / yr
Median Salary $93,475

Biology, General

Graduates 357 / yr
Median Salary $33,055

Psychology, General

Graduates 320 / yr
Median Salary $35,721

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Graduates 234 / yr
Median Salary $103,288

Mechanical Engineering

Graduates 142 / yr
Median Salary $71,519

Economics

Graduates 130 / yr
Median Salary $54,859

Social Work

Graduates 112 / yr
Median Salary $40,316

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

Graduates 106 / yr
Median Salary $46,286

Mathematics

Graduates 94 / yr
Median Salary $54,362

Political Science and Government

Graduates 81 / yr
Median Salary $33,549

Computer Engineering

Graduates 76 / yr
Median Salary $86,444

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

Graduates 72 / yr
Median Salary $39,524

Communication and Media Studies

Graduates 70 / yr
Median Salary $30,737

Chemical Engineering

Graduates 66 / yr
Median Salary $66,023

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Graduates 65 / yr
Median Salary $30,275

Fine and Studio Arts

Graduates 57 / yr
Median Salary $23,879

Sociology

Graduates 55 / yr
Median Salary $39,435

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Graduates 51 / yr
Median Salary $36,804

Education, General

Graduates 50 / yr
Median Salary $55,239

Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services

Graduates 44 / yr
Median Salary $23,742

English Language and Literature, General

Graduates 44 / yr
Median Salary $27,547

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Graduates 40 / yr
Median Salary $57,529

Design and Applied Arts

Graduates 32 / yr
Median Salary $34,020

Chemistry

Graduates 32 / yr
Median Salary $44,215

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Campus Location

Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, MD 21250

University of Maryland-Baltimore County is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of Maryland-Baltimore County has an acceptance rate of 74.2%.