UMBC 2023 Impact report

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UMBC Metrics

A line graph of the Annual Bachelor's degree graduates at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County for the years 2020 to 2022.

Annual Bachelor’s degree graduates

This is the Annual Bachelor’s degree graduates at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 academic years. The data shows a slight increase in overall graduates but a decrease among underrepresented students of color and low-income students.

  • Overall Graduates: Increased by 1% from 2,548 in 2020-21 to 2,561 in 2021-22.
  • Under Represented Students of Color: Decreased by 1%, from 834 to 829.
  • Low Income Students: Decreased by 1%, from 831 to 824.

A graph describing the increase in annual graduates from the 2020-21 baseline to the 2021-22 period

Graduation Rates for UIA Students

The image displays a data visualization showing an increase in annual graduates from the 2020-21 baseline to the 2021-22 period. The number of graduates increased by 13 over the one-year period.

  • Baseline (2020-21): 2,548 graduates
  • Following Year (2021-22): 2,561 graduates
  • Increase: 13 additional graduates over one year
This graph describes the progress, retention, and graduation rates for freshmen from 2020-21 to 2021-22

Freshmen progress, Retention, and Graduation Rates

The chart displays freshmen progress, retention, and graduation rates from 2020-21 to 2021-22, comparing “All Students” with “Low-income” students.

  1. Retention: First-to-second-year retention rates were high for both groups, with a 2% gap in 2020-21.
  2. Graduation Rates: Six-year graduation rates were identical at 70% for all students and low-income students in 2020-21.
  3. Achievement Gap: The low-income achievement gap varied across metrics, from a 2% gap in first-year retention to an 8% gap in 6-year graduation rates for 2021-22 metrics.
  4. Progression: Progression rates for 2021-22 are noted as pending update.