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University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Baltimore, United States · Suburban
PublicResearchCoed
Acceptance
78.0%
Tuition/yr
$29,500
Students
13,600
Founded
1966
About
A young, research-intensive honors university between Baltimore and Washington DC, celebrated for inclusive excellence in STEM. Computer science, biotech, and cybersecurity benefit from proximity to NASA Goddard, NSA, and the I-95 biotech corridor. Chess-team-famous, nerd-proud campus culture.
- University type
- Public research
- Acceptance rate
- 78.0%
- Total enrolment
- 13,600
- Student : faculty
- 17:1
- Founded
- 1966
Courses & majors
Computer ScienceInformation SystemsBiological SciencesBiochemistryChemical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMathematicsPsychologyFinancial EconomicsData ScienceVisual Arts
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$29,500
Cost of attendance
$45,000
Application fee
$70
Rankings
#425
Times Higher Ed
#133
National
Scholarships & financial aid
Merit scholarships from $5,000 to full tuition (Premier/Presidential) are open to international applicants who apply by Early Action.
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