Founded in 1925, the University of Baltimore is part of the University System of Maryland and provides a variety of academic programs. It has accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and American Bar Association. The university offers degrees in criminal justice, public administration, nursing and pharmacy. Its business department provides courses in accounting, business administration, finance and management information systems. University of Baltimore also offers course, including applied psychology, health systems management and human services administration. Its extracurricular activities include Honor Society, and athletic and art clubs. University of Baltimore also offers mental health counseling services and is located in Baltimore.