University of Maryland Baltimore County


University of Maryland-Baltimore County

1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250

Web: http://www.umbc.edu

Overview

Type: Public institution
Founded in Year: 1963
Religious Affiliation: None
Academic Calendar: 4-1-4
Undergraduate Enrollment: 9,406
Location: Suburban
Endowment: 676,977
Application Deadline: February 1
Application Fee: 50
Tuition Fees: 8,622 in-state, 17,354 out-of-state
Room And Board: N/A

Campus Life

Fraternity: 1.9%
Dorority: 2.1%
On-Campus Weekends: 50%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 34%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 544 acres
Nearest Airport: Baltimore, District of Columbia
Nearest Train: BWI Station
NearestBus: Baltimore
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: Yes
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 3,200
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events: Homecoming/Family Weekend/Quadmania/Fall Frenzy/Welcome Week/Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society
Numer Of Organizations: 190
Honor Societies: Delta Phi Alpha (German), Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography), Golden Key International Honor Society, Golden Key National Honor Society, Honors Students Association, Kappa Delta Pi (Education), Kappa Theta Epsilon (Professional Practice), National Residence Hall Honorary Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership), Order of Omega (All Greek), Phi Alpha (Social Wrok), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Phi Beta Kappa (Liberal Arts/Sciences), Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Psi Chi (Psychology), Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics), Sigma Pi Tau (Tutors), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Tau Beta Pi (Engineering), Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Computer Science)
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Agape Campus Christian Fellowship, Alpha Nu Omega Fraternity, Inc. , Alpha Nu Omega Sorority, Inc. , Baptist Student Ministry, Buddhist Club, Chinese Bible Study Fellowship, Christians on Campus, ECHO (formerly Crossroads Christian Fellowship), Fellowship of Christians United in Study, Fellowship Under God's Influence, Gospel Choir, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Korean Bible Study, Lutheran and Episcopal Campus Ministry, Newman Club, Pagan Student Association, Perfected Praise Liturgical Dance Ministry, One Voice Campus Ministry
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association, Asian Student Connection, Black Student Union, Carribean-American Students Association, Chinese Student Association, Chinese Student and Scholar Association, EKTA Indian Student Association, Filipino American Student Association, Hillel Jewish Community, Hispanic/Latino Student Association, Indian Student Association, Korean Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministries, Muslim Student Association, NAACP, Persian Student Association, South Asian Students Association, Students of Nippon International, Thai American Students Association, Vietnamese Student Association
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) UMBC has more than 190 different student groups, organizations and societies - from Greek, academic and political to religious, athletic and cultural
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Retriever - weekly

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Teaching: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling: career, academic, psychological, birth control
Career: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Firms: Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, IBM, Booz Allen, National Security Administration, Maryland Public Schools, Social Security Administration, Sogetti, T.Rowe Price, Titan, U.S. Census Bureau
Library Facilities: Photography Collection, Radical Literature Collection, Popular Culture Collection, Science Fiction Collection, Marylandia Collection, Biological Sciences Archives Collection
Museums: Library Gallery, Center for Art and Visual Culture
Computers Available In: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Student Webpages: Yes
Campus Safety: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

University of Maryland Baltimore County Image Search Results Found On The Web:

Browse Colleges:

Tags

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education North Sonora Chicago State University Georgia Institute of Technology New Jersey Institute of Technology University of Maryland College Park Stevens Institute of Technology Northern Kentucky University Florida International University Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Laguna Hawaii Pacific University College of St Scholastica Augusta State University CUNY New York City College of Technology West Virginia University Institute of Technology Utica College Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Aguascaliento Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Colima University of Illinois Chicago Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Chihuahua University of Baltimore Fashion Institute of Technology Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Guadalajara La Roche College North Georgia College and State University Arcadia University

The author reserves the right not to be responsible for the topicality, correctness, completeness or quality of the information provided. Liability claims regarding damage caused by the use of any information provided, including any kind of information which is incomplete or incorrect,will therefore be rejected. We accept no liability for the content provided. Our site contains links to third-party Web sites. We have no influence on the information on these Web sites and accept no guaranty for its correctness.
© US Colleges Directory | Index