We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UMBC stacks up against peers offering public policy.
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Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,878 | $27,392 |
| Fees | $3,833 | $3,833 |
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Among recent graduates, 40% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of public policy master’s degree graduates at UMBC were Black or African American. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 44% of public policy doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of public policy doctoral degree graduates at UMBC are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a doctoral in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the public policy majors at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
This public policy program at UMBC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 19 |
UMBC awarded 19 degrees in public policy analysis, general in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).