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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at the University of Baltimore

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In-state tuition and fees rose 1.5 percent for 2018-19 at the University of Baltimore, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Maryland residents paid $8,958 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $134 more than the $8,824 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 135.3 percent more than residents this year, or $21,076. Their price tag grew 1.8 percent from $20,704 in 2017-18.

About 96 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Maryland residents. And about 3 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 94 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 89 students received grants or scholarships totaling $656,800 and 38 students took out student loans totaling more than $248,310.

Including all undergraduates (5,041), 2,342 students used grants or scholarships totaling $4.5 million, and 1,484 students took out $15.9 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~4,839$8,326$8,596$8,824$8,9587.6%
Out-of-state~151$19,744$20,242$20,704$21,0766.7%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the University of Baltimore in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants6561%$297,641$4,579
State / local grant or scholarship4643%$130,220$2,831
Institutional grants or scholarships6258%$228,939$3,693
Grant or scholarship aid total8983%$656,800$7,380
Federal student loans3735%$240,310$6,495
Other student loans-1%--
Student loan aid3836%$248,310$6,534
Total student aid10194%--

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