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Welcome to The University of Baltimore. For a century, we've been pioneers in education, shaping experiences that propel graduates into successful careers. Home to thriving undergraduate, graduate and law programs, we provide a diverse array of opportunities in the heart of bustling Baltimore. Learn more about us.

70+
Undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs and certificates.
Our Programs
11:1
student-to-faculty ratio.
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45+
student clubs and organizations.
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Loren Nelson, a M.S. in Nonprofit Management and Social Entrepreneurship graduate, shares how being a single mother shaped her college journey and influenced her future.
Loren Nelson, a M.S. in Nonprofit Management and Social Entrepreneurship graduate, shares how being a single mother shaped her college journey and influenced her future.
A mother at age 17, Loren was looking for a way to increase her opportunities to move into management and landed at UBalt. A few years later, she is on her way to earning her master’s degree while creating her own nonprofit that supports single moms.
I feel very fortunate to be part of the UBalt community. ... I’ve had opportunities to be involved and and really get to tell my story.
Loren Nelson B.A. '21, M.S. '24
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Loren Nelson, a M.S. in Nonprofit Management and Social Entrepreneurship graduate, shares how being a single mother shaped her college journey and influenced her future.

Our Learning Landscape

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Centers, Clinics and Institutes

Schools and Colleges

Offices and Services

Centers, Clinics and Institutes

What Makes Us

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Our Mission

Our mission and strategic plan is where purpose meets vision. Find out more about our guiding principles—and how we put them into action.
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Our Initiatives

We take pride in partnering with the city and our neighbors to make Baltimore a better place to be. See how we do that and how you can get involved.
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Our Diversity and Inclusion

At UBalt, we know that diversity is a strength that brings us all closer together. Check out how we foster an inclusive campus.
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Our Location

We're conveniently located in the heart of Charm City, where you’ll have easy access to the arts and public transit can get you anywhere from New York City to an Orioles or Ravens game. Find out more about what makes this such a great place to study.
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    From Past to Present

    UBalt has evolved into a dynamic university. Discover our journey, from our founding to present-day achievements.
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    Moments That Shaped UBalt

    Our Timeline
    • 1925: The University of Baltimore was founded as a private night School of Law and College of Business Administration.
    • 1937: A junior college was added.
    • 1975: The University became a public institution under the Board of Trustees of State Universities and Colleges, shifting its structure to an upper-division undergraduate, master's-level and professional institution.
    • 1988: The University joined the University of Maryland System (now known as the University System of Maryland).
    • 2007: The University returned to four-year undergraduate education as part of the state's plan for higher education in response to the increased demand for accessible, high-quality public education.
    • 2025: UBalt celebrates its 100th anniversary. 
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    In the Moment

    Student Numbers

    Explore the current state of our college in 2025. 

    • Total enrollment: 3,082
    • Undergraduate: 1,347
    • Graduate: 1,019
    • Law: 716
    • Female: 62 percent
    • Male: 38 percent
    • Average Age: 
    • Undergraduate: 30 
    • Graduate: 35 
    • Law: 28
    • Full-time: 52 percent
    • Part-time: 48 percent
    • Out-of-state and international residents: 10 percent and 3 percent, respectively
    • Total alumni (living): 63,049

     

    Credentials of Distinction

     

    The University is nationally recognized by CollegeNET <https://www.socialmobilityindex.org/> for advancing the economic and social mobility of its graduates.

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