UB's tuition & fees has increased from $18,892 (2014) to $23,490 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 24.34% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $19,022 (year 2014) to $22,982 (year 2024).
UB's tuition increase rate is lower than the Maryland's average increase rate of 44.40%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 25.74% from 2014 ($38,642).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UB's COA is $48,590, which is increased by 1.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UB's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 24.34% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $23,490. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Baltimore over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,600, and it has increased 14.29% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,400 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,600 | 14.29% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,600 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,600 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,600 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,600 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,600 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,600 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,600 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,600 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 28.07% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Baltimore.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $18,350 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $18,350 | |
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| 2016-17 | $18,350 | |
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| 2017-18 | $18,350 | |
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| 2018-19 | $23,500 | 28.07% |
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| 2019-20 | $23,500 | |
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| 2020-21 | $23,500 | |
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| 2021-22 | $23,500 | |
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| 2022-23 | $23,500 | |
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| 2023-24 | $23,500 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Baltimore and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Baltimore | $23,490
($9,772) | $22,956
($9,506) | 2.33% |
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| University of Maryland Global Campus | $12,336
($7,992) | $12,336
($7,848) | - |
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| University of Maryland-College Park | $40,306
($11,505) | $39,469
($11,233) | 2.12% |
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| Towson University | $28,326
($11,306) | $26,820
($10,818) | 5.62% |
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| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $30,308
($12,952) | $29,370
($12,606) | 3.19% |
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| Morgan State University | $21,331
($8,118) | $18,480
($8,008) | 15.43% |
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