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College · Catholic life on campus

University System of Maryland

  • LocationBaltimore, MD
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year
Official website

University System of Maryland is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.3 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of University System of Maryland, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.25 mi0.5 mi1 miSaint Leo Catholic Church: 0.3 mi1Holy Cross Polish Catholic Church: 0.6 mi2Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church: 0.7 mi3Saint Patrick Catholic Church: 0.7 mi4Holy Cross Catholic Church: 0.7 mi5Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 0.8 mi6University System of Maryland (campus)N0.5 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Leo Catholic Church — 0.3 mi · 225 South Exeter Street, Baltimore
  2. Holy Cross Polish Catholic Church — 0.6 mi
  3. Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi
  4. Saint Patrick Catholic Church — 0.7 mi · 321 South Broadway, Baltimore
  5. Holy Cross Catholic Church — 0.7 mi · 108 East West Street, Baltimore
  6. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary — 0.8 mi · 408 North Charles Street, Baltimore

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

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Campus facts

SettingCity

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Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Most Reverend William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of Mary Our Queen

Source: archbalt.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.

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Is University System of Maryland a Catholic college?
No. University System of Maryland is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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