Why UMBC?

UMBC is a medium-sized, selective, public research university that attracts high-achieving students to its undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences and engineering.

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UMBC offers 42 majors, 41 minors and 17 certificate programs in the physical and biological sciences, engineering, mathematics, information technology, humanities, and visual and performing arts. New degree programs include environmental science, financial economics, a B.F.A. in acting, media and communications, and gender and women's studies. A Game Development Track and Public Health Track have been added to existing programs.

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Undergraduate 9416
Full-time 8792
Part-time 3006
Graduate 2382
FRESHMAN CLASS  
First-time Freshman 1489
Living on-campus 72%
SAT PERCENTILES  
25th 1080
75th 1280
AVERAGE SAT  
Top quartile 1370
MINORITY ENROLLMENTS  
African American 15%
Asian American 21%
Hispanic & Native American 4%
FACULTY  
680 full-time, 301 part-time  
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