| UMBC vs. Utah State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#199 in National Universities #5 in Maryland Colleges | Rankings* | #200 in National Universities #4 in Utah Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,952 Maryland Residents $30,308 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,228 Utah Residents $24,802 Out-of-State |
| expensive$15,840 Maryland Residents $25,146 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$7,595 Utah Residents $24,008 Out-of-State |
| More$9,265 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,256 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,300 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,170 SAT 24 ACT |
| Tighter80.55% | Acceptance Rate | Easier93.73% |
| Lower23.08% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable30.71% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller13,991 | Total Enrollment | Larger27,943 |
| Smaller10,625 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger24,835 |
| Larger3,366 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller3,108 |
| Smaller969 | Online Student Population | Larger4,521 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower54% |
| 13% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower74% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,871) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,487) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,252) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,960) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 919 | Number of faculties | 1,082 |
| Higher$104,859 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$91,324 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.