About UMB

About UMB
About UMB
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is a dynamic institution composed of six professional schools — Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Social Work  — and the interdisciplinary School of Graduate Studies, each dedicated to advancing education, research, clinical care, and service. While united as one university, each school manages its own admissions process, preparing future leaders to make a lasting impact on communities locally, nationally, and globally.
Our Values
“At the University of Maryland, Baltimore, our core values demonstrate what we stand for and serve as a guide to how we behave. By acting on our core values, using them to guide our everyday interactions, we make UMB a place where everyone feels welcome, has a sense of belonging, and is supported to succeed.” —
President Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS
Core Values
Seven Schools, One University
One University
Return on Investment
Yields
more than $10
in economic activity for each $1 of state general fund appropriation
UMB Fast Facts
Degrees and Programs
UMB awards over 2,500 degrees annually across over 90 degree and certificate programs.
UMB Fast Facts
A Catalyst for Research
In FY2024, the University received more than
$638 million in awards
from both for-profit and non-profit sponsors. With a longstanding commitment to collaboration and partnership with the global life-sciences industry, the University conducted over
$75 million
in corporate-sponsored research in FY2024
and, at the present time, the University is working with more than 300 bioscience and pharmaceutical firms.
Research and Development
Schools
School of Dentistry
School of Graduate Studies
Francis King Carey School of Law
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
School of Pharmacy
School of Social Work
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Our Mission
To improve the human condition and serve the public good of Maryland and society at-large through education, research, clinical care, and service.
Our Accreditation
Every eight years, UMB undergoes a reaffirmation of its accreditation with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The process is an opportunity to strengthen the University through a comprehensive evaluation.
Middle States Accreditation
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We provide interprofessional experiences and services to assist students in achieving their academic, personal, and professional goals. We strive to create inclusive environments that prepare students and the university community for meaningful engagement locally, nationally, and globally.
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