Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares UMBC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
UMBC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 26,422 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland average (12,715 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
University of Maryland-Baltimore County13,90610,7673,139
Similarly Ranked Schools26,42219,6196,803
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland12,7159,8683,050
The below chart compares the student population between University of Maryland-Baltimore County and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 7,524 male and 6,382 female students attending UMBC. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.18 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UMBC.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UMBC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total10,7679,4141,353
Men5,8525,120732
Women4,9154,294621
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UMBC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,1391,9251,214
Men1,6721,057615
Women1,467868599

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,782 White students (27.20%) and 2,998 Black or African American students (21.56%) at University of Maryland-Baltimore County(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1156
Asian2,5761,4091,167
Black or African American2,6501,3381,312
Hispanic1,080528552
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander936
White3,0741,8451,229
Two or More Races695370325
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1528171
Total 10,7675,8524,915
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native110
Asian236111125
Black or African American348146202
Hispanic1214576
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White708378330
Two or More Races672740
Race/Ethnicity Unknown492623
Total 3,1391,6721,467

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 10,920 students whose age under twenty five and 1,401 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
Especially, 254 students are younger than eighteen and 45 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
TotalMenWomen
Total10,767 5,8524,915
Under 18254 119135
18-193,924 2,1611,763
20-213,830 2,0101,820
22-241,699 1,006693
25-29623 348275
30-34186 9888
35-3997 5344
40-4983 2756
50-6444 1826
65 and over27 1215
Total 10,767 5,8524,915
Population by Student Age at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
TotalMenWomen
Total3,139 1,6721,467
18-191 01
20-21121 5962
22-241,091 632459
25-29962 510452
30-34370 187183
35-39210 12189
40-49236 107129
50-64130 4882
65 and over18 810
Total 3,139 1,6721,467

Online Student Population

At University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 8,661 students (62.28% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 580 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 528 students live in Maryland where University of Maryland-Baltimore County is located in and 41 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total13,90610,7673,139
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes580147433
Enrolled Some in Online Classes8,0816,7021,379
Not Enrolled in Online Classes5,2453,9181,327
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)580147433
Maryland Residents528145383
Other State in U.S.41239
Outside of U.S.11011
Unknown000