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University Of Maryland-baltimore County
Mission Statement:
The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) offers undergraduate, master’s and doctoral programs in the arts and sciences and engineering. Within a strong interdisciplinary framework, UMBC programs link the cultures of the sciences, social sciences, visual and performing arts and humanities, and the professions.
UMBC is a dynamic public research university integrating teaching, research, and service to benefit the citizens of Maryland. As an Honors University, the campus offers academically talented students a strong undergraduate liberal arts foundation that prepares them for graduate and professional study, entry into the workforce, and community service and leadership. UMBC emphasizes science, engineering, information technology, human services, and public policy at the graduate level. UMBC contributes to the economic development of the State and the region through entrepreneurial initiatives, workforce training, K-16 partnerships, and technology commercialization in collaboration with public agencies and the corporate community. UMBC is dedicated to cultural and ethnic diversity, social responsibility, and lifelong learning.
Address:
1000 Hilltop Cir
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone:
General: (410) 455-1000
Admissions: (410) 455-2291
Financial aid: (410) 455-2387
Degrees offered:
ActingClassification:
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Doctoral
Carnegie class: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive
These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.
Enrollment Information:
| Total enrollment: | 11852 | ||
| Total undergraduate: | 9668 | ||
| Total graduate: | 2184 | ||
| Total professional: | 0 | ||
| Total full-time: | 9009 | ||
| Full-time undergraduate: | 8162 | ||
| Full-time graduate: | 847 | ||
| Full-time professional: | 0 | ||
| Total part-time: | 2843 | ||
| Part-time undergraduate: | 1506 | ||
| Part-time graduate: | 1337 | ||
| Part-time professional: | 0 | ||
| Men total: | 6195 | ||
| Women total: | 5657 | ||
| Nonresident alien: | 878 | (07.41%) | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 44 | (00.37%) | |
| Asian or Pacific Islander: | 2042 | (17.23%) | |
| Black non-Hispanic: | 1670 | (14.09%) | |
| Hispanic: | 352 | (02.97%) | |
| White non-Hispanic: | 6588 | (55.59%) | |
| Race/ethnicity unknown: | 278 | (02.35%) |
