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Overview |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Petersburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,931 | 4,648 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #980 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umaryland.edu | vsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $5,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $16,542 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $11,544 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $15,773 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $11,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 92% |
Admission |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,230 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/17 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1030 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,900 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $29,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $305 |
Diversity |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 56% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 27% | ||
Campus |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | VSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland, Baltimore is larger than than VSU based on total student enrollment (6,931 students vs. 4,648 students)
University of Maryland, Baltimore vs. VSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Maryland, Baltimore or VSU?
- Virginia State University is ?% more expensive to attend than University of Maryland, Baltimore for in-state tuition ($5,540.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at VSU than University of Maryland, Baltimore ($16,542.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Virginia State University than University of Maryland, Baltimore (92% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia State University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Maryland, Baltimore ($11,498 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Maryland, Baltimore or VSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between VSU or University of Maryland, Baltimore .
University of Maryland, Baltimore vs. VSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Maryland, Baltimore or VSU? 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 VSU and University of Maryland, Baltimore.
- Graduates from University of Maryland, Baltimore earn on average $66,200 more per year than VSU graduates after ten years. ($102,900 vs. $36,700)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore students graduate with a $14,500 lower median federal student loan debt than VSU graduates. ($15,000 vs. $29,500)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates are paying $150 less per month on federal student loans than VSU graduates. ($155 vs. $305)
- More University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former VSU students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/