Also known as

  • UMBC

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,152
47.7% Female
52.3% Male

Institution Overview

System
University System of Maryland

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Four-one-four plan

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
176

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
38
Doctoral Research
24
Distance
14

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.02%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.67%
Asian
9.75%
Black or African American
3.61%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
23.39%
White
1.59%
Two or more races
2.14%
Unknown
52.77%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Admissions Office Web Address
undergraduate.umbc.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$13,356

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,932

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
38
Master's (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Research
24
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
10
Post Master's Certificate
1
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Artificial Intelligence Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Behavioral Aspects of Health Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Behavioral Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biotechnology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computer Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Design and Applied Arts, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Developmental and Child Psychology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Epidemiology Master's Degree Yes Yes
Ethics Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Gerontology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Long Term Care Administration/Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Molecular Biology Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Music, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Neuroscience Doctoral – Research Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physics, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Real Estate Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Social Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Systems Engineering Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Toxicology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 820 594 226 0
With faculty status 819 594 225 0
Tenured 296 295 1 0
On tenure track 115 113 2 0
Not on tenure track 408 186 222 0
Annual contract 408 186 222 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 1 0 1 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$13,356

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,932

Financial aid office web address
financialaid.umbc.edu/

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$13,356$22,932
Full time Fees$3,168$3,168
Part time, per credit hour$742$1,274

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,152
47.7% Female
52.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.02%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.67%
Asian
9.75%
Black or African American
3.61%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
23.39%
White
1.59%
Two or more races
2.14%
Unknown
52.77%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 128 149
Black Or African American 155 250
Hispanic Or Latino 50 100
Non-resident Alien 1,273 918
White 493 478
Two Or More Races 31 35
Unknown 38 51

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,373
53.6% Male
46.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
90
57.8% Male
42.2% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
160
48.1% Male
51.9% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
8
12.5% Male
87.5% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250

Phone
410-455-1000

Fax

Email


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