University of Maryland Baltimore County

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (generally known as UMBC) is a public research university, located in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, in the community of Catonsville. Established as a part of the University System of Maryland in 1966, the university specializes in the natural sciences and engineering, while also offering a breadth of programs in the liberal arts. The University is not a satellite campus of the University o... more

Founded:

  • 1966

School type:

Also known as:

  • UMBC

Education

Address

University of Maryland Baltimore County Address

1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore Maryland 21250

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 9,464
  • 2007

Number of faculty:

number date
  • 950
  • 2007

Mascot:

Nickname:

  • Retrievers
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