Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn median earnings of $74,396 four years after enrollment, placing University of Maryland-Baltimore County in the 74.8 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 $4,288 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 74.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Maryland-Baltimore County #348 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern at University of Maryland-Baltimore County is anchored by its strength in quantitative and applied fields. Computer Science combines large cohort scale with strong pay, making it a key driver of the institution's overall return profile. Computer Science is the dominant program family, representing 9% of degree output, with Engineering at 7% and Arts at 5% rounding out the top concentrations. Among the highest-earning programs, Azimuth ranks Psychology, General #88 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology, with 382 graduates earning median earnings of $54,039 four years after enrollment. Azimuth ranks Biology, General #20 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 346 graduates earning median earnings of $69,724. The Computer Science program graduates 314 students annually with median earnings of $105,706, and Azimuth ranks the program #76 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn median earnings of $74,396 four years after enrollment, placing University of Maryland-Baltimore County in the 74.8 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 $4,288 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 74.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Maryland-Baltimore County #348 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern at University of Maryland-Baltimore County is anchored by its strength in quantitative and applied fields. Computer Science combines large cohort scale with strong pay, making it a key driver of the institution's overall return profile. Computer Science is the dominant program family, representing 9% of degree output, with Engineering at 7% and Arts at 5% rounding out the top concentrations. Among the highest-earning programs, Azimuth ranks Psychology, General #88 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology, with 382 graduates earning median earnings of $54,039 four years after enrollment. Azimuth ranks Biology, General #20 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 346 graduates earning median earnings of $69,724. The Computer Science program graduates 314 students annually with median earnings of $105,706, and Azimuth ranks the program #76 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions.
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Financial justification for the investment.
Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn median earnings of $74,396 four years after enrollment, placing University of Maryland-Baltimore County in the 74.8 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 $4,288 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 74.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Maryland-Baltimore County #348 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern at University of Maryland-Baltimore County is anchored by its strength in quantitative and applied fields. Computer Science combines large cohort scale with strong pay, making it a key driver of the institution's overall return profile. Computer Science is the dominant program family, representing 9% of degree output, with Engineering at 7% and Arts at 5% rounding out the top concentrations. Among the highest-earning programs, Azimuth ranks Psychology, General #88 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology, with 382 graduates earning median earnings of $54,039 four years after enrollment. Azimuth ranks Biology, General #20 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 346 graduates earning median earnings of $69,724. The Computer Science program graduates 314 students annually with median earnings of $105,706, and Azimuth ranks the program #76 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Program mix and student pathways explain much of the earnings story.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County's program mix is anchored in Computer Science, with strong representation across information technology, biological sciences, and social science fields. Psychology, General is the largest program with 382 graduates, followed by Biology, General (346 graduates), Computer Science (314 graduates), Information Science/Studies (278 graduates), and Social Work (112 graduates). Across 38 programs serving roughly 2,773 students annually, 24 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold. Social Sciences accounts for 9% of degree output, Engineering accounts for 7%, and Arts accounts for 5%, reflecting a portfolio tilted toward computing and quantitative disciplines. The strongest earnings come from technology-adjacent fields. Azimuth ranks Computer Science #76 among nonprofit four-year institutions for median earnings four years after enrollment, with graduates earning $105,706. Azimuth ranks Information Science/Studies #6 among nonprofit four-year institutions for median earnings four years after enrollment, with graduates earning $95,435. Mechanical Engineering adds depth to the computing cluster — Azimuth ranks it #65 among nonprofit four-year institutions for median earnings four years after enrollment, with graduates earning $95,078. Computer Science combines the largest cohort with strong pay, making it the program that contributes most to the institution's overall earnings profile. Computing and information-technology programs at University of Maryland-Baltimore County are high-mobility pathways where graduates enter the national labor market directly — particularly in the Baltimore–Washington corridor's concentration of technology employers, federal contractors, and cybersecurity firms. Computer Science and Information Science/Studies include grad-school-dependent pathways where four-year earnings undercount lifetime trajectory because a meaningful share of graduates continue to graduate or professional school.
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Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn median earnings of $74,396 four years after enrollment, placing University of Maryland-Baltimore County in the 74.8 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 $4,288 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 74.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Maryland-Baltimore County #348 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern at University of Maryland-Baltimore County is anchored by its strength in quantitative and applied fields. Computer Science combines large cohort scale with strong pay, making it a key driver of the institution's overall return profile. Computer Science is the dominant program family, representing 9% of degree output, with Engineering at 7% and Arts at 5% rounding out the top concentrations. Among the highest-earning programs, Azimuth ranks Psychology, General #88 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology, with 382 graduates earning median earnings of $54,039 four years after enrollment. Azimuth ranks Biology, General #20 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 346 graduates earning median earnings of $69,724. The Computer Science program graduates 314 students annually with median earnings of $105,706, and Azimuth ranks the program #76 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions.
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