University of Maryland Baltimore County Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

For the application year 2024, the University of Maryland Baltimore County has reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 72.4%, based on 14,325 applicants, of whom 10,375 were accepted. This represents a slight decline from 74.2% in the previous year (2023) and a notable decrease from 81% in 2022. Historical trends show fluctuating acceptance rates over recent years, with rates as high as 81.2% in 2021 and as low as 57.9% in 2018, indicating increasing competitiveness in the admissions process. Overall, UMBC's acceptance rate has generally trended downward recently, highlighting a tightening applicant pool.