Our students are people like you: smart, creative, diverse and extraordinary. Our faculty are the kinds of professors who change lives: passionate, inspirational and engaged in the real world. We’re a community that’s academically rigorous, but also a place where people help each other find success.

UMBC’s 12,000 students come from 49 states and 105 countries. With NCAA Division I teams, extensive recreational facilities and more than 200 clubs and organizations, you’ll be amazed at how much there is to do.

Our 500-acre campus, in the heart of the Baltimore-Washington corridor, features new residence halls, high-tech classrooms, cutting-edge labs and a stunning new student center.

With 40 majors, 40 minors and 17 certificate programs spanning the arts, humanities, social sciences, education, biological and physical sciences, engineering and information technology, chances are we have what you want to study. Still undecided? No problem: UMBC caters to exploratory learners and those who want to craft their own programs.

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