University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is a premier national university with an inclusive culture. A dynamic public research university, UMBC integrates teaching and research, and offers academically talented students a strong undergraduate liberal arts foundation to prepare them for graduate and professional study and entry into the workforce. At the graduate level, UMBC emphasizes science, engineering, information technology, human services, and public policy. Times Higher Education has ranked UMBC among the top universities in the U.S. and the world, as well as a global leader in social and economic impact. The 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings list UMBC as a leading U.S. university. The university nurtures rapidly growing, successful partnerships with federal and state agencies, foundations, and the private sector to create a space where all researchers, including graduate students, can make a difference through their work.
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UMBC like my second home
UMBC is ranked 1st in undergraduate teaching quality. I have studied with many incredible professors while being here. We have lots of students from Asia countries such as Korea, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Burma, India....they are all smart and competitive. Therefore, I have to work really hard to maintain read full review
UMBC is ranked 1st in undergraduate teaching quality. I have studied with many incredible professors while being here. We have lots of students from Asia countries such as Korea, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Burma, India....they are all smart and competitive. Therefore, I have to work really hard to maintain a good GPA. Many people say it's even harder studying here than in College Park (top 20 university in the U.S) or even in other grad schools. However, If u can get admitted to UMBC and leave this school with a good final GPA, u can absolutely do well in most grad schools show less
