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This year’s rankings show UMBC jumping an impressive 25 spots on the list of Best National Universities and appearing on several other prestigious lists, distinguishing the university’s achievements on a national stage. Read More about UMBC’s Rankings.
Visit Undergraduate Admissions for information on how to decide if UMBC is the right school for you, application instructions and deadlines, financial aid opportunities, and more. Visit Undergraduate Admissions. Add UMBC to Your Common App.
The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS), a branch of UMBC’s Center for Global Engagement, is dedicated to supporting UMBC’s international student and scholar community and helping them achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals.
UMBC offers students the learning opportunities of a liberal arts college with the creative intensity of a leading research university. Here you will find the current graduate and undergraduate programs and degrees offered at UMBC’s main campus as well as UMBC at the Universities at Shady Grove.
We combine grit and supportive community to reach excellence across the board — in the classroom, the lab, and the concert hall; on stage and on the court. We value each other as whole people, and we come together to learn, solve problems, create new things, and just have fun. Learn about UMBC’s Mission & Vision.
Your Window into a Day at UMBC. From sunrise to sunset, UMBC hums with activity. This time-lapse video captures UMBC campus from dawn until well after dusk and was created by Tolu Omokehinde, a Meyerhoff Scholar and Biochemistry major with a passion for time lapse photography.
UMBC is a major center for graduate education and research in the Baltimore–Washington, D.C. corridor. Our dynamic university provides personal attention with state-of-the-art facilities and world class faculty.
The best way to learn if UMBC is the right school for you is to spend some time with us. We offer a wide variety of campus visit options, including in-person and online events.
Read Alicyn's Story. @UMBClife. Stay up-to-date on what’s happening in #RetrieverNation. UMBC gives undergraduate students the best of what private institutions might offer–highly respected professors and world-class research opportunities–without the hefty price tag.
Find the right program for you. Our undergraduate programs and degrees span the arts, engineering and information technology, humanities, sciences, pre-professional studies–and often crossing disciplines to create exciting opportunities for learning and research.
