University of Maryland, Baltimore County

University of Maryland, Baltimore County or University of Maryland Baltimore County ( UMBC ) – public higher education institution in the United States. UMBC began its history in 1963. The main campus of the university is located within the small city of Baltimore.

University ranking. The University of Maryland, Baltimore County has a high position in the US academic rankings. The University of Maryland, Baltimore County traditionally ranks in the top 5% in world educational rankings. According to experts, the strongest direction in the university is Life Sciences and Medicine, in this direction the university occupies 251 positions in the world.

Admission and tuition fees. For admission to a university, an applicant must provide documents on passed exams and previous academic performance. Over half (70%) of applicants successfully enter an educational institution, but it should be borne in mind that the percentage of successfully accepted students may vary from faculty to faculty, depending on the popularity of a particular direction. Education per year at this university will cost around 17,500 USD. Master’s programs can also be considered quite expensive, the cost is 17,500 USD per year. Given the high price of tuition, students can participate in scholarship programs. You can get knowledge at this university not only in person, but also remotely with the help of online learning.http://www.umbc.edu .

The composition of the university. The University of Maryland, Baltimore County can be classified as medium-sized universities, where a total of no more than 12 thousand students study. The admission committee of the university accepts applications from both local and foreign citizens. About 9% of foreigners study at the university. The academic staff of this university is 834 teachers. The University actively participates in international student and teacher exchange programs with other educational institutions. The university is represented in various social. networks: iTunes , Twitter , Youtube , Facebook , Linkedin, from which you can learn more about studying and student life at the university.

University infrastructure. The university library is also available to university students. University students can apply for a place in a student hostel.