University Of Maryland-baltimore County Baltimore, Maryland
1000 Hilltop Cir
Baltimore, Maryland
21250
410-455-1000
www.umbc.eduUniversity 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.
Type of Institution
Term Type: Four-one-four plan
Comparison Group Category: Public 4 yr Doctoral/Research Extensive (<100 million research expenses
Geographical Region: Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA
Chief Administrator: President Freeman A Hrabowski
Title IV Eligibility: Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Degree of Urbanization(Locale): Suburb: Large
Open to Public? Institution is open to the public
Carnegie Information
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Basic: Research Universities (high research activity)
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Enrollment Profile: High undergraduate
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Graduate Instructional: STEM dominant
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Instructional: Arts & sciences focus, some graduate coexistence
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Size and Setting Medium four-year, primarily residential
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Profile Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
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Room and Board
Provide on-campus housing? Yes
Total Dorm Capacity: 3800
Provide board or meals? Yes, number of meals in the maximum meal plan offered
Number of meals per week:19
Typical room charge per year:$4930
Typical board charge per year:$3160
Combined room/board:$0
Degree Information
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Highest Level Offered: Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Offering: Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate Offering: Graduate degree or certificate offering
First Professional Offer: No first-professional offering
Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
Degree Granting Status: Degree-granting
Historical Black College or University: No
Institution has Hospital: No
Institution grants a Medical Degree: No
Institutional Category: Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Athletics
Athletic Association: Yes
NCAA Member: Yes
NAIA Member: Implied no
NJCAA Member: Implied no
NSCAA Member: Implied no
NCCAA Member: Implied no
Other Member: Implied no
Football: No
Basketball: Yes
Baseball: Yes
Cross Country/Track: Yes
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