Student Population at UMBC
Total Enrollment
13,906
Undergraduate
10,767
Graduate
3,139
Online Enrollment
580
Men Students
7,524
Women Students
6,382
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 13,906 students have enrolled at University of Maryland-Baltimore County - 10,767 undergraduate and 3,139 graduate.
By gender, 7,524 male and 6,382 female students are attending University of Maryland-Baltimore County. By attendance status, there are 11,339 full-time students and 2,567 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Maryland-Baltimore County is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Utah State University and George Mason University, its population is small (average population is 26,422).
University of Maryland-Baltimore County offers online degree/certificate programs and 580 students enrolled in online programs.
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).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 13,906 | 10,767 | 3,139 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 26,422 | 19,619 | 6,803 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland | 12,715 | 9,868 | 3,050 |
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.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,767 | 9,414 | 1,353 |
| Men | 5,852 | 5,120 | 732 |
| Women | 4,915 | 4,294 | 621 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,139 | 1,925 | 1,214 |
| Men | 1,672 | 1,057 | 615 |
| Women | 1,467 | 868 | 599 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Asian | 2,576 | 1,409 | 1,167 |
| Black or African American | 2,650 | 1,338 | 1,312 |
| Hispanic | 1,080 | 528 | 552 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| White | 3,074 | 1,845 | 1,229 |
| Two or More Races | 695 | 370 | 325 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Total | 10,767 | 5,852 | 4,915 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 236 | 111 | 125 |
| Black or African American | 348 | 146 | 202 |
| Hispanic | 121 | 45 | 76 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 708 | 378 | 330 |
| Two or More Races | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Total | 3,139 | 1,672 | 1,467 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,767 | 5,852 | 4,915 |
| Under 18 | 254 | 119 | 135 |
| 18-19 | 3,924 | 2,161 | 1,763 |
| 20-21 | 3,830 | 2,010 | 1,820 |
| 22-24 | 1,699 | 1,006 | 693 |
| 25-29 | 623 | 348 | 275 |
| 30-34 | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| 35-39 | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| 40-49 | 83 | 27 | 56 |
| 50-64 | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| 65 and over | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Total | 10,767 | 5,852 | 4,915 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,139 | 1,672 | 1,467 |
| 18-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20-21 | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| 22-24 | 1,091 | 632 | 459 |
| 25-29 | 962 | 510 | 452 |
| 30-34 | 370 | 187 | 183 |
| 35-39 | 210 | 121 | 89 |
| 40-49 | 236 | 107 | 129 |
| 50-64 | 130 | 48 | 82 |
| 65 and over | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Total | 3,139 | 1,672 | 1,467 |
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.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13,906 | 10,767 | 3,139 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 580 | 147 | 433 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 8,081 | 6,702 | 1,379 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,245 | 3,918 | 1,327 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 580 | 147 | 433 |
| Maryland Residents | 528 | 145 | 383 |
| Other State in U.S. | 41 | 2 | 39 |
| Outside of U.S. | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
