University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

University of Maryland-Baltimore County Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. University of Maryland: Baltimore County is unique in its study options. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. In particular, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Semester At Sea, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Maryland: Baltimore County.

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Acting, Arts – General, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Ancient Studies/Civilization

Foreign Language and Literature:

Foreign Language & Literature – General, Linguistics

History:

History – General

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General, Statistics

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Bioinformatics, Biology, Chem/Phys/Molecular Biology

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Dental Hygiene, Emergency Medical Technology, Health Services – General, Medical Staff Services Technology, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prenursing, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine

Popular majors:

twenty-four percent communication technologies, fifteen percent social sciences, eleven percent biology, eleven percent psychology, eight percent visual and performing arts, six percent engineering, five percent english

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of November. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 50.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were one thousand, eight hundred and fifty-five total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, four hundred and ninety-six total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 71% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 81%. Remember that this can change at any time.

For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of November. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of February and Transfer students must apply no later than the 31st of May, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application is due the 1st of February. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of November. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics and ROTC. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics and ROTC. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-five percent scholarships per grants and forty-five percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County Students

The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 71 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Besides, the student body consists of eighty-nine percent in-state students, eleven percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, forty-one percent women, fifty-nine percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, twenty-five percent asian per pacific islander, ten percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, fifty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-nine percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-seven percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-seven percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. University of Maryland: Baltimore County offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus. The school’s size is approximately nine thousand, two hundred and forty-four degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, four hundred and twenty-nine first-time degree-seeking freshmen and two thousand, two hundred and forty-four graduate enrollment.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus. Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, seventy-one percent of first-year students live in college housing, thirty-four percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Clearly, the school is located 5 miles from Baltimore, 35 miles from Washington, DC.In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as research telescope, greenhouse, research spectrometers, nuclear magnetic resonance machines, electron microscope facility, computer art laboratory, healthcare informatics laboratory, centers for imaging research, earth systems technology, environmental science, telecommunications research, medical institute, institutes for biotechnology, global electronic commerce, policy analysis and research.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County Athletics

The Retrievers are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Club and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Wrestling