UMBC Colleges, Schools and Academic Departments
At UMBC, we offer a diverse range of academic opportunities through our Colleges and Schools, each designed to foster collaboration and personal growth. Select a college below to explore its departments and programs, or view all departments.
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College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Emphasizes critical thinking and creativity, offering programs that explore culture, history, and society. Preparing students for careers in education, public service, and the arts.
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College of Engineering and Information Technology
Focused on practical applications and technological advancements, providing students with the skills needed to excel in engineering and IT careers through hands-on learning and industry partnerships.
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College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
Dedicated to scientific inquiry and mathematical reasoning, offering programs that encourage exploration and research with a strong foundation for careers in health, research, and education.
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Erickson School of Aging Studies
Concentrates on aging and the needs of older adults, equipping students with knowledge and skills to enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities through research and practice.
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School of Social Work
Commits to social justice and community well-being, preparing students to address societal challenges and advocate for vulnerable populations through hands-on experience and evidence-based practice.
At UMBC, our Colleges and Schools work together to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for their future careers and empowers them to make meaningful contributions to society.