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University Of Baltimore

University Of Baltimore

The University of Baltimore is located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland. It is part of the University System of Maryland. UB was established in 1925 by a group of Baltimore business professionals. It sought to provide educational opportunities for working men and women. UB offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study, and is organized into the following academic schools and colleges:

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

UB is home to numerous academic clubs and student organizations. The UB Post is the school's monthly, student-run newspaper. The university also hosts chapters of several honor societies like Alpha Chi, Beta Gamma Sigma and Beta Alpha Psi.

Overview of University Of Baltimore

The main campus of University Of Baltimore is in Baltimore, MD (a large city). The school is a public school. University Of Baltimore offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to law, business and management, family and social work, and medical adminstration.

University Of Baltimore Selectivity

University Of Baltimore does not accept everyone who applies. In 2007, 34% of people who applied to the school were accepted. In 2007, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 480 to 580. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2007 had SAT math scores of 450 or more.

Faculty

The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors. Salaries for full-time faculty at University Of Baltimore are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 5,421 enrolled students.

Student Life

University Of Baltimore is generally not a school for part-time students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting University Of Baltimore

University Of Baltimore
Charles at Mount Royal
Baltimore, MD 21201-208
General Phone: (410) 837-4200
http://www.ubalt.edu

University Of Baltimore Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management394business, business management, accounting, taxation, operations management, business and related services, accounting and related services, marketing, ...
Law368law, legal professions, tax law, advanced legal research
Security And Law Enforcement89criminal justice and police, forensic science
Family And Social Work83public administration, community organization, human services, adult development and aging
Liberal Arts81interdisciplinary studies, American government and politics, English, history
Medical Administration63health services administration
Computer Science And Engineering60information science, computer graphics, computer and info science, data processing tech, system administration, network management
Design49design and applied arts, design and visual communication
Therapy And Counseling46psychology courses, psychology
Media22public relations and advertising
Art Studies0visual and performing arts
Photography And Commercial Art0commercial art
Fine Arts0crafts and folk art
Real Estate And Construction Management0real estate
Medicine0pharmaceutical chemistry

Number of programs and degrees for University Of Baltimore in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree50716
Master's degree44117
First-professional degree2951
Postbaccalaureate certificate812
Doctor's degree43
First-professional certificate01
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years04

Student Body

In 2007, University Of Baltimore had a total enrollment of 5,421 students (3,805 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men46%
Women54%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate44%
Graduate36%
First Professional20%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White46%
Black25%
Hispanic2%
Asian3%
American Indian0%
Unknown15%
(Foreign Students)8%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-193%
20-214%
22-2423%
25-2930%
30-3414%
35-399%
40-4911%
50-644%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Maryland97%
Pennsylvania1%
New York1%

University Of Baltimore Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Baltimore, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maryland Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

University Of Baltimore Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total85429234%15152%
Men34413740%6950%
Women51015530%8152%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal480580
SAT Math450570
SAT Writing470560

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT100%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsnot required
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

University Of Baltimore Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 6,934
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 19,716
Books and supplies$ 1,400

Financial Aid:
University Of Baltimore participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 210200)

University Of Baltimore Faculty

University Of Baltimore has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured6936
Non-tenured, but on tenure track1111
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1821

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year4$127,5743$116,931
Associate professorcalendar year2*1*
Instructorcalendar year1*4$48,544
All faculty totalcalendar year7$111,6228$78,633

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year39$121,12210$120,026
Associate professoracademic year22$90,54027$90,352
Assistant professoracademic year25$79,76620$67,605
Instructoracademic year3$53,7580*
Lectureracademic year2*3$54,785
All faculty totalacademic year91$99,03360$85,937

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

University Of Baltimore Degree Programs (2007)

ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Taxation

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Science/Studies
System Administration/Administrator
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Design and Visual Communications, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Community Organization and Advocacy
Human Services, General
Public Administration

FINE ARTS
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry

LAW
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, Gen (LLM, MCL, MLI, MSL, JSD/SJD)
Law (LLB, JD)
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD)

LIBERAL ARTS
American Government and Politics (United States)
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

MEDIA
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Services Administration

MEDICINE
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other

University Of Baltimore Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets University Of Baltimore Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%University Of Baltimore Salaries of full-time faculty
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%University Of Baltimore Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%University Of Baltimore % of degrees in law
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%University Of Baltimore % of degrees in medical adminstration
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%University Of Baltimore Number of students
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%University Of Baltimore % of degrees in business and management
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%University Of Baltimore Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in design
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%University Of Baltimore % of degrees in design
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%University Of Baltimore % of degrees in computer science and engineering
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%University Of Baltimore % of degrees in family and social work
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%University Of Baltimore Minority % of student body
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%University Of Baltimore % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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