University Of Baltimore

Location and Contact Information

Charles at Mount Royal
Baltimore, MD 21201
USA
Main Tel: (410) 837-4200
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

The University of Baltimore is situated in downtown Baltimore, Maryland. The Business Professionals of Baltimore established the institution for the prospect of working men and women. It is a public organization and founded in 1925. The university enrolls more than 5,000 students every year. More than 50 graduate, undergraduate and professional degree programs are available at UB. The university operates several schools and colleges offering courses on various subjects like liberal arts, business and law. It is a network of following schools and colleges:

  • Robert G. Merrick School of Business
  • School of Law
  • Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts

The university has an active student administration that supports a number of programs throughout the year. It is home to several clubs and honor societies. Some of them are Athletic Club, Alpha Chi, Sigma Tau Delta and Delta Kappa.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in law, business and management, family and social work, computer science and engineering, and design.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of students.
  • Racially diverse student body.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Masters Colleges and Universities I.

Features of note:

  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Students may study abroad.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • ROTC.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 7,171
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 20,677
Books and supplies$ 1,450

Financial Aid

University Of Baltimore participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 98% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant94%$5,809
Institutional Grant87%$3,230
Federal Grant40%$4,197
Pell Grant39%$3,460
Other Federal Grant33%$1,048
State or Local Grant40%$2,356

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan37%$4,623
Federal Loan37%$4,641
Other Loan1%$3,500

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to University Of Baltimore:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, NJ5,398
2University of San DiegoSan Diego, CA7,832
3Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY6,292
4Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL7,453
5Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA9,434
6University of Maryland-BaltimoreBaltimore, MD6,156
7Chapman UniversityOrange, CA6,128
8Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC6,705
9Phoenix School of LawPhoenix, AZ335
10Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA9,011

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
Bachelor52816
Master42917
Doctorate (Professional Practice)3061
Postbaccalaureate certificate1413
Doctorate (Research/Scholarship)23

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  104
Without tenure; working toward tenure  34
Without tenure; tenure not available  40

Students

Student enrollment was 5,843 in 2009-2010 (3,985 full-time equivalent).

About 45% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 55% of the class.

Undergrads are 47% of enrolled students and graduate students are 53%.

Students under 25 years old represent 34% of the student body. About 14% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men67%
Women64%
All65%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal420-540
Math410-540
Writing420-530

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

University Of Baltimore offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship & Professional Practice).

The school's Graduate School Carnegie Classification is Doctorate, Professional Dominant.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (0 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (432 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
  • Business/Commerce
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Taxation

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (59 awarded)

  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Information Science/Studies

DESIGN (56 awarded)

  • Design and Applied Arts
  • Design and Visual Communications

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (105 awarded)

  • Adult Development and Aging
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
  • Human Services
  • Public Administration

FINE ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry

LAW (368 awarded)

  • Law (LLB, JD)
  • Legal Professions and Studies
  • Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD)

LIBERAL ARTS (72 awarded)

  • American Government and Politics (United States)
  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MEDIA (30 awarded)

  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (37 awarded)

  • Health Services Administration

MEDICINE (0 awarded)

  • Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Real Estate

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (74 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (44 awarded)

  • Psychology