

University of Maryland, Baltimore Rankings 2026
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- University of Maryland, Baltimore Ranking
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- UMB US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- UMB QS Ranking 2026
- UMB THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
- UMB ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
UMBUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore Ranking
University of Maryland, Baltimore is one of the famous universities among international students. Located in Baltimore, USA, the university is aimed at offering quality education to a diverse student community coming from across the globe. This university is also known to be among the top ranked universities worldwide. Let’s look at some of the rankings this university holds.
According to Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025, University of Maryland, Baltimore is ranked globally at #387 and #89, among universities in USA. Shiksha Popularity Ranking is a unique ranking system that aggregates different rankings the university holds from leading publishers globally. This aggregate ranking allows Indian students to evaluate a university and make a guided decision.
Nationally, the University of Maryland, Baltimore ranking as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking has improved in the 2025. It was ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking at #89, whereas in 2024 this rank stood at #141.
Below table showcases three-year University of Maryland, Baltimore ranking trends:
Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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QS | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | 801 |
THE | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | 601 | Not Ranked |
US News | 286 | 289 | 310 | Not Ranked |
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World rank by different ranking providers
Shiksha
#399US News Ranking
#310ARWU Ranking
#401THE Ranking
#601QS Ranking
#801UMBUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore Course Ranking
University of Maryland, Baltimore courses are well renowned worldwide and popular among international students, including those from India.
Some of the courses offered by this university are also ranked globally and nationally by some of the top ranking bodies. The courses offered are from the field of Engineering, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Science and Nursing. In fact in 2025, University of Maryland, Baltimore has been ranked by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking and THE (The Higher Education) at global level for Engineering courses. These rankings stood at #392 and #601, respectively, in 2025.
For students interested in Law courses, university’s top courses in this category are ranked at #361 globally.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, here’s how some of the courses are ranked:
Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Engineering | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | #392 |
Law | #283 | #353 | #361 |
Medicine & Health Sciences | #176 | #241 | #268 |
Science | #443 | #572 | #502 |
Nursing | #73 | #75 | #72 |

UMBUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Global Universities | 286 | 289 | 310 |
National University | – / – | 133 | – / – |
Best Graduate Law Schools | – / – | 51 | 63 |
Best Graduate Nursing Schools | 21 | 25 | 17 |
Chemical Engineering PG | – / – | 67 | – / – |
Computer Engineering PG | 85 | 96 | – / – |
Electrical Engineering PG | 100 | 113 | – / – |
Mechanical Engineering PG | 97 | 106 | – / – |

UMBQS Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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World University | – / – | – / – | 801 |
Biological Sciences | 251 | 251 | – / – |
Medicine | – / – | 201 | – / – |
Nursing | – / – | 101 | – / – |
Pharmacy and Pharmacology | – / – | 151 | – / – |

UMBTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2025 |
---|---|
University | 601 |
Engineering | 601 |
Life Sciences | 601 |
PG Computer Science | 301 |
Psychology | 501 |

UMBARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
Universities | 301 | 301 | 401 |
Law | 101 | 201 | – / – |
Nursing | 51 | 51 | – / – |
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Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes. The UMBC main campus can be considered rather big. It is located in suburban Baltimore Country spans across an area of 500 acres. Students are offered various services such as on-campus housing, student organizations, recreation facilities, and a vibrant overall campus life.
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore has a moderately selective admission process, with acceptance rates varying by program. On average, the acceptance rate ranges between 50% to 60%. However, professional courses like medicine, law, or pharmacy tend to be more competitive. Strong academics, releva
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The annual on-campus housing rate at UMBC range between USD 6,500 – USD 9,670 (Around INR 5.54 L – INR 8.2 L). The residential prices vary as per the room type and the annual prices are listed below:
Community Style | Bedroom Type | Annual Price |
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Residence hall | Triple & Quad Bedrooms | USD 6,512 |
Residence hall | Single & Double Bedrooms | USD 9,092 |
Residence hall | Converted Single Bedrooms (doubles treated as singles) | USD 9,582 |
Suite | Single & Double Bedrooms (Erickson & Harbor 8-Month) | USD 9,092 |
Suite | Single & Double Bedrooms (Harbor 9-Month Continuous) | USD 9,582 |
Apartment | 9-Month Continuous Single Bedrooms | USD 9,670 |
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Yes, UMBC is a research university. It was designated a Doctoral University with Very High Research Activity – also known as Carnegie R1. This designation was recently re-confirmed in the most recent 2024/25 R1 Classification, placing this university among the top 187 research universities in the na
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According to Shiksha's rating, UMBC has been rated at 3.9. A few of the reviews of Indian students at UMBC are:
- There are career-focused programme with good opportunities
- Also, there are many Indian restaurants and grocery stores nearby UMBC that offers authentic food
- There are many cultural events and
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