University of Maryland-Baltimore County prices its education across income levels in a way that reflects its public-university mission. Low-income families pay approximately $8,085 per year in net price, middle-income families see annual costs around $13,096, and higher-income families pay closer to $18,079.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $27,993 |
| Tuition and Fees | $31,688 |
| Room and Board | $11,672 |
| Books and Supplies | $934 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$14,057 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $13,936 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $8,085 |
| $30–48k | $8,686 |
| $48–75k | $13,096 |
| $75–110k | $16,942 |
| $110k+ | $18,079 |
University of Maryland-Baltimore County prices its education across income levels in a way that reflects its public-university mission. Low-income families pay approximately $8,085 per year in net price, middle-income families see annual costs around $13,096, and higher-income families pay closer to $18,079. Azimuth ranks University of Georgia #234 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. That standing reflects both the university's public tuition structure and the strength of its need-based aid programs, which meaningfully reduce out-of-pocket costs for families who qualify. Need-based aid plays a central role in how UMBC prices access. The university participates in federal, state, and institutional aid programs, and Maryland's state grant landscape provides additional support for in-state students from lower-income households. The gap between sticker price and what families actually pay can be substantial for qualifying students — a dynamic worth exploring carefully, since net price and published cost can differ significantly. Families should use net price figures, not cost of attendance, as the starting point for affordability planning. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $18,500, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $20,855; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $74,144, median federal debt of $18,500 projects to a monthly payment of about $209 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
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Graduates of University of Georgia earn median earnings of $74,144 four years after enrollment, placing University of Georgia in the 74.6 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure runs above the $65,228 median at comparable institutions (same control and size band). Graduates earn about $3,888 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the university in the 41.4 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Georgia #324 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern at University of Georgia is anchored by its Business concentration. Finance combines large cohort scale with strong pay, making it a key driver of the institution's overall return profile. Business accounts for 29% of degrees, followed by Social Sciences at 8% and Engineering at 5%. Among the highest-earning programs, Azimuth ranks Biology, General #62 among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 608 graduates earning median earnings of $60,366 four years after enrollment. The Psychology, General program graduates 581 students annually with median earnings of $59,446, and Azimuth ranks the program #27 among nonprofit four-year institutions. Finance adds further depth, with Azimuth ranking it #22 among nonprofit four-year institutions and graduates earning median earnings of $97,364.
