77%
Second-year retention rate
(Indicator Number: 3)
Category: Student: Access, Affordability, and Attainment
What It Measures: Relative quality of new freshmen & their success in their freshman year
Data Reporting Lag: The reporting for this indicator has a 2 year difference. The latest data available is from 2021 for the indicator reporting year of 2023
Value Comparison: When comparing this value for Adequacy and Improvement, a higher value is better.
Data Source For Indicator Value: IPEDS
Data Source For Peer Value: IPEDS
Benchmark Set By: Peers
IMPROVEMENT
77%
is currently at or above the average of the 3 previous years (76.33%)
ADEQUACY
77%
is currently at or above the benchmark set by Peers (76%)
University of Baltimore's peers as of 2015
| California State University, East Bay |
| California State University, Stanislaus |
| University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth |
| New Jersey City University |
| Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| CUNY Brooklyn College |
| North Carolina Central University |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania |
| Radford University |
| CUNY Lehman College |
USM Institutions
Second-year retention rate
(Indicator Number: 3)
| Bowie State University | 73% |
| Coppin State University | 64% |
| Frostburg State University | 72% |
| Salisbury University | 79% |
| Towson University | 85% |
| University of Baltimore | 77% |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County | 87% |
| University of Maryland, College Park | 95% |
| University of Maryland, Eastern Shore | 65% |