Comparative Data- UMBC versus other institutions:

Beginning in Fall 2008, UMBC peer data tables are based on the 2005 Carnegie Classification system. Detailed tables compare UMBC to the 2005 Basic groups of Research-High and Research-Very High institutions, as well as our ten Performance Peers, our Aspirational Peers, and our Funding Peers as identified for funding guidelines.

UMBC Current Peers UMBC Aspirational Peers  
  University of Arkansas University of Connecticut  
  University of California - Riverside Georgia Institute of Technology  
  University of California - Santa Cruz University of Pittsburgh  
  Clemson University Stony Brook University - State University of New York  
  University of Massachusetts- Amherst    
  Mississippi State University    
  New Jersey Institute of Technology    
  Oklahoma State University    
  University of Rhode Island    
  University of Wyoming    

Carnegie Foundation Web site
Archive Data for 2000 Carnegie Classification