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University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Baltimore, MDPublicRank 1412 of 1,732Traditional rank 925 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$9,956
1,847 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$10,523
5,110 recipients
The drop
−$567
-5.7% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$9,956Later years$10,523

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$7,048
$30–48k$11,374
$48–75k$18,506
$75–110k$24,763
$110k+$27,013

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$12,606
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$12,952
Change$346 (+2.7%)
Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24$30,308
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$14,204

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Latest published cost (state report)

In-state tuition + mandatory fees 2025-26$13,679
2026-27$14,101
Change+3.1%
Out-of-state 2026-27$34,304

Source: University System of Maryland FY2027 tuition and fee schedules, www.usmd.edu.

Tuition and fees trend (in-state)

$11,7782018-19$12,0282019-20$9,4202020-21$12,2802021-22$12,6062022-23$12,9522023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +10.0% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$6,9122020-21$17,6922021-22$17,7042022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years70%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)87%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants31%
Freshmen taking federal loans31%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,149
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)−$484

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

Compare with other colleges Compare with the two most similar

More: all MD colleges · how aid changes after year one · lowest net price for low-income families · 2026-27 state cost reports

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CollegeFreshman grantDrop
Frostburg State University$9,767$1,311
Morgan State University$9,751−$312
St. Mary's College of Maryland$11,016$677
Bowie State University$8,730$1,028
Towson University$11,565$770

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