University of Maryland - Baltimore County Teaching Programs

Located in Baltimore, Maryland, University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a public institution. Baltimore is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is University of Maryland - Baltimore County?

Contact details for UMBC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone:	410-455-1000
Website:	umbc.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/umbcpage
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/umbc

How Do I Get Into UMBC?

You can apply to UMBC online at: undergraduate.umbc.edu/apply/index.php

Admission Requirements for UMBC

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UMBC?

With an acceptance rate of 81%, UMBC may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 80%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 31% of students accepted to UMBC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 610 and 690. Math scores were between 600 and 700.

UMBC received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 30. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 29.

Can I Afford University of Maryland - Baltimore County?

The overall average net price of UMBC is $32,912. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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 UMBC, approximately 25% of students took out student loans averaging $5,545 a year. That adds up to $22,180 over four years for those students.

University of Maryland - Baltimore County Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 10,835 undergraduate students at UMBC, with 9,147 being full-time and 1,688 being part-time.

There are also 2,803 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,147 full-time undergraduates at UMBC, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Maryland - Baltimore County students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2,242
Black or African American	1,948
Hispanic or Latino	792
White	3,081
International Students	421
Other Races/Ethnicities	663

Geographic Diversity

Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 93 countries are represented at UMBC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

In 2022-2023, 9,444 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMBC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

University of Maryland - Baltimore County Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
General Education	0	0	66	66
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	28	31	59
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	21	13	34
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching	0	5	0	5
Curriculum & Instruction	0	3	0	3
Biology Education	1	0	0	1
Chemistry Education	0	0	0	0
Computer Teacher Education	0	0	0	0
Mathematics Education	0	0	0	0
Physics Education	0	0	0	0
Science Education	0	0	0	0
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0	0
Elementary Education	0	0	0	0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	0	0	0	0
Secondary Education	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1	57	110	168

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 Tim Menzies under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.