1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250
UMBC Campus Map & Directions
UMBC’s main campus is in Catonsville, Maryland, between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
Campus Map
Find any building in the directory below. Each one is listed with its square on the printable campus map.
Address
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Printable Maps
- Campus Map (PDF, 5.7 MB)
- Accessible Routes Map (PDF, 6 MB), with accessible routes and building entrances
- Parking Map (PDF, 5 MB)
- All-Gender Restroom Map (PDF, 7.5 MB)
- Snow Removal Priorities (PDF, 8.1 MB)
Building Directory
Squares match the letter-and-number grid on the printable Campus Map (PDF, 5.7 MB). Residence halls and apartments are listed on the map under Student Housing.
| Building | Also called | Map square |
|---|---|---|
| 900 Walker (Parking Services) | B2 | |
| Administration Building | Admin | G5 |
| Alumni House | D1 | |
| Army ROTC | D2 | |
| Biological Sciences Building | F5 | |
| The Center for Well-Being | D7 | |
| Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena | CEI Arena, Event Center | G9 |
| The Commons | E6 | |
| Engineering Building | F4/F5 | |
| Facilities Management Building | E10/F10 | |
| Fine Arts Building | F4/F5 | |
| Information Technology/Engineering Building | ITE | G4/G5 |
| Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building | ILSB | F6 |
| Lecture Hall 1 | F6 | |
| Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery | AOK Library | D5 |
| Mathematics and Psychology Building | Math/Psych | F5 |
| Meyerhoff Chemistry Building | F5 | |
| Naval ROTC | D2 | |
| Performing Arts and Humanities Building | PAHB | F4 |
| Physics Building | E7 | |
| Preschool Center | C7 | |
| Public Policy Building | E7 | |
| Retriever Activities Center | RAC | G6 |
| Sherman Hall | G5 | |
| Sondheim Hall | G5 | |
| Technology Research Center | TRC | C10/D10 |
| Tech 2 Building | C10 | |
| True Grit's (dining hall) | D7 | |
| UMBC Stadium Complex | H9 | |
| University Center | UC | F5 |
Drop-off and Pick-up Locations for Family, Taxi, and App Rides
Set your GPS or ride app to the stop closest to where you’re going. These five points work much better for drivers than the campus street address, and anyone can use them. On campus, they’re signed as Taxi Stands 1 through 5.
Arrival Plaza
Serves: Administration Building, Retriever Activities Center (RAC), and Academic Way, including Sherman Hall, University Center, and the Math/Psychology Building
GPS 39.252446, -76.713568
Hilltop Road
Serves: Performing Arts and Humanities Building, Fine Arts Building, and Engineering Building
GPS 39.255552, -76.714201
Walker Avenue
Serves: Erickson Hall, Undergraduate Admissions, Erickson Field, and the Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
GPS 39.256920, -76.710666
Center Road and Poplar Avenue
Serves: Public Policy Building, Erickson Hall and Residential Life, the Student Development and Success Center (SDSC), and The Commons
GPS 39.255847, -76.709551
Commons Drive and Park Road
Serves: Physics Building, Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB), The Commons, and the Event Center
GPS 39.254043, -76.709444
Directions to Campus
Next Campus Tour:
Black and Gold Information Session and Campus Tour
Visitor Parking
$2
An hour, paid with the ParkMobile app.
3
Visitor garages: Administration Drive (upper level), Commons (ground level), and Walker Avenue (upper level).
8 to 4
Monday through Friday, whenever university offices are open.
For a campus tour or admissions event, follow the parking instructions in your visit confirmation, or call the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 410-455-2291.
Other UMBC Locations
Rockville, Maryland
UMBC at Shady Grove
UMBC at The Universities at Shady Grove is a branch campus at The Universities at Shady Grove, a University System of Maryland regional center.
9636 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Catonsville and Halethorpe, Maryland
bwtech@UMBC Research & Technology Park
North: 5520 Research Park Drive, Catonsville, MD 21228
South: 1450 South Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227
Things to Do On and Near Campus
Where to Eat
True Grit’s dining hall, The Commons, and more meal options across campus.
Places to See
The Commons, the Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery, the Retriever Activities Center, and more.
Around UMBC
Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is about 15 minutes away, and Washington, D.C., is about 45 minutes away.