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UNC Chapel Hill University of Richmond BC Duke Villanova UVA Davidson Holy Cross William & Mary Elon Colgate NC State| University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,931 | 8,963 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umaryland.edu | wfu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $61,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $61,012 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $16,652 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $26,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $54,233 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 29% |
Admission |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 16,857 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,602 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 21.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 38% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 88% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,900 | $77,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $237 |
Diversity |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
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| % In-State | - | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 77% | ||
Campus |
University of Maryland, Baltimore | Wake Forest | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- Wake Forest University is larger than than University of Maryland, Baltimore based on total student enrollment (8,963 students vs. 6,931 students)
University of Maryland, Baltimore vs. Wake Forest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Maryland, Baltimore or Wake Forest?
- Wake Forest University is ?% more expensive to attend than University of Maryland, Baltimore for in-state tuition ($61,012.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Wake Forest than University of Maryland, Baltimore ($61,012.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wake Forest University than University of Maryland, Baltimore (29% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wake Forest University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Maryland, Baltimore ($54,233 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Maryland, Baltimore or Wake Forest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wake Forest or University of Maryland, Baltimore .
University of Maryland, Baltimore vs. Wake Forest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Maryland, Baltimore or Wake Forest? 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 Wake Forest and University of Maryland, Baltimore.
- Graduates from University of Maryland, Baltimore earn on average $25,700 more per year than Wake Forest graduates after ten years. ($102,900 vs. $77,200)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wake Forest graduates. ($15,000 vs. $23,000)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates are paying $82 less per month on federal student loans than Wake Forest graduates. ($155 vs. $237)
- More Wake Forest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Maryland, Baltimore students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 85%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/