University of Maryland-Baltimore County (UMBC) is a four-year, public school located in Baltimore, MD.
It offers 91 graduate programs - 40 Master's, 24 Doctorate, 26 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $16,524 for in-state and $26,100 for out-of-state students.
A total of 3,139 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 13,906 students at UMBC. UMBC offers online graduate programs and 433 out of 3,139 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find UMBC's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,524 for Maryland residents and $26,100 for out-of-state students. It offers ninety-one (91) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Maryland-Baltimore County |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD |
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| Graduate School Students | 3,658 students
433 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$16,524
Out-of-State$26,100 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 91 Graduate Programs
40 Master's, 24 Doctorate, 27 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Maryland-Baltimore County with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Maryland residents, the tuition & fees are $16,524 and $26,100 for non-Maryland residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $742 for Maryland residents and $1,274 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $13,356 | $22,932 |
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| Fees | $3,168 | $3,168 |
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| Cost per Credit | $742 | $1,274 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,600 |
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| Room & Board | $15,146 (On-Campus) / $18,046 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,764 (On-Campus) / $5,122 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $37,034 | $46,610 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $41,292 | $50,868 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $12,564 | $14,814 | $15,300 | $15,840 | $16,524 |
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| Out-of-State | $21,078 | $23,580 | $24,336 | $25,146 | $26,100 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Maryland-Baltimore County offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 91 major areas - 40 Master's (4 online programs), 24 Doctorate, 26 Post-Bachelor's (11 online programs), 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 1,197 students have been conferred Master's degree and 109 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,197 | 109 | 195 | 3 |
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| Men | 665 | 57 | 111 | - |
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| Women | 532 | 52 | 84 | 3 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Women's Studies | NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 10 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
UMBC graduate schools have a total of 3,658 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,923 male and 1,735 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 2,450 full-time and 1,208 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 433 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,379 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 778 White, 366 Black, and 236 Asian students are attending at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
122 grad students are younger than 22 and 384 students are older than 65. It has 2,053 students aged between 22 and 30 and 580 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 3,658 |
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| Men | 1,923 |
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| Women | 1,735 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 3,658 |
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| Full-time Students | 2,450 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,208 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 3,658 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 2 |
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| Asian | 236 |
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| Black | 366 |
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| Hispanic | 116 |
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| White | 778 |
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| Two or more races | 66 |
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| Un-Known | 63 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 3,658 |
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| 21 & Under | 122 |
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| 22-24 | 1,091 |
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| 25-29 | 962 |
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| 30-34 | 370 |
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| 35-39 | 210 |
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| 40 & Over | 384 |
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Online Population
At University of Maryland-Baltimore County graduate schools, 433 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,379 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,139 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 433 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,379 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,327 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 433 |
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| Maryland Resident | 383 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 39 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 11 |
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