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WSSU NCAT Fayetteville State University VSU ECSU Alcorn State University Bowie State University Delaware State University UNCG ECU NSU CAU| University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Durham, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,931 | 7,553 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #940 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umaryland.edu | nccu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $3,728 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $16,764 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $11,864 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $13,708 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $16,168 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 96% |
Admission |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,423 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,107 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 810/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,900 | $35,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $320 |
Diversity |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 56% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 81% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 29% | ||
Campus |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | North Carolina Central University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
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Comparable Facts
- North Carolina Central University is larger than than University of Maryland, Baltimore based on total student enrollment (7,553 students vs. 6,931 students)
University of Maryland, Baltimore vs. North Carolina Central University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Maryland, Baltimore or North Carolina Central University?
- North Carolina Central University is ?% more expensive to attend than University of Maryland, Baltimore for in-state tuition ($3,728.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at North Carolina Central University than University of Maryland, Baltimore ($16,764.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Carolina Central University than University of Maryland, Baltimore (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina Central University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Maryland, Baltimore ($16,168 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Maryland, Baltimore or North Carolina Central University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North Carolina Central University or University of Maryland, Baltimore .
University of Maryland, Baltimore vs. North Carolina Central University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Maryland, Baltimore or North Carolina Central University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between North Carolina Central University and University of Maryland, Baltimore.
- Graduates from University of Maryland, Baltimore earn on average $67,700 more per year than North Carolina Central University graduates after ten years. ($102,900 vs. $35,200)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore students graduate with a $16,000 lower median federal student loan debt than North Carolina Central University graduates. ($15,000 vs. $31,000)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates are paying $165 less per month on federal student loans than North Carolina Central University graduates. ($155 vs. $320)
- More University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Carolina Central University students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/