University of Maryland, Baltimore County College Portrait
University of Maryland, Baltimore County1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250
(410) 455-2291
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- Admissions
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- College Costs & Financial Aid
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- Classes and Campus Life
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- Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
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- Student Success & Progress
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- Student Learning Outcomes
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University of Maryland, Baltimore County Classes & Instructors
| Classroom Environment | |
|---|---|
| Students per Faculty | 19 to 1 |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students | 63% |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students | 87% |
| Total Full-Time Instructional Faculty | 482 |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Female | 44% |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Persons of Color | 21% |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Have the Highest Academic Degree Offered in Their Field of Study | 85% |
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Campus-based Housing
72% of new freshmen live in campus-based housing or residence halls.
35% of all undergraduates live on campus
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Campus Safety
The UMBC Police Department is a full-service department that provides police coverage and response 24 hours a day, every day of the year. The staff includes sworn police officers, security officers, communications specialists and student marshals. Police officers, with jurisdiction for the UMBC campus, respond to criminal offenses, service requests, complaints and incidents. The department is committed to community policing.
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Carnegie Classification of Institutional Characteristics
The Carnegie Classification's were created "to reference the great diversity of colleges and universities in the United States, and ... enable [people] to identify groups of roughly comparable institutions." For information on the Carnegie Classifications system, please visit their website: http://classifications.carnegiefoundation.org/
- Basic Type
- Research Universities (high research activity)
- Size and Setting
- Medium four-year, primarily residential
- Enrollment Profile
- High undergraduate
- Undergraduate Profile
- Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
- Undergraduate Instructional Program
- Arts & sciences focus, some graduate coexistence
- Graduate Instructional Program
- Doctoral, STEM dominant