About Our City

Choose UB and the classroom is just the beginning of your educational experience.

Education is more than books; it's a whole experience. Choose a place to study where diversity, culture and business converge.

Choose the University of Baltimore. Located in the middle of Baltimore's cultural and business districts, UB plays a unique role in uniting the community and providing opportunities for its students.

Looking for a place to live that's convenient to campus?

Explore affordable, nearby Mid Town neighborhoods like Mt. Vernon and Bolton Hill. Check our housing database for available rental accommodations.

Live Baltimore, a non profit agency, provides comprehensive information about neighborhoods, real estate professionals and home buying incentive programs.

Prefer living farther from campus?

No problem; the Light Rail stops on campus while the Marc, Amtrak and the subway are within blocks of campus.

Need a break from an intense bout of studying?

Pick up tickets for a concert at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, a performance at The Lyric or at Center Stage, a play at The Everyman Theater or a movie at the Charles Theater - all within a stone's throw of campus. The Baltimore Fun Guide lists what's happening in entertainment. sports and outdoors in and around the city.

Hungry for a great meal of indian, thai, afghani or japanese food?

Choose from a plethora of restaurants featuring American and ethnic cuisine near campus. Use the Baltimore Collegetown Network to explore all that the area has to offer.

Want to feast your eyes on something other than your notebook?

Check out any one of the great museums in town, some of which offer generous student discounts.

Want to know more about Baltimore?

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