The University of Maryland, Baltimore, the founding institution of Maryland's public university system, is home to nationally ranked programs in law, dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and social work.
Academics
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97 degree and certificate programs
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6,636 students
As the state’s only public health, law, and human services university, UMB confers the majority of professional practice doctoral degrees awarded in Maryland each year.
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50+ Research Centers and Institutes
At the heart of the research enterprise at UMB is a collaborative culture that is embraced by basic scientists and clinical researchers who are dedicated to working together across disciplines to advance discoveries that will lead to new treatments and improved health.
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Located in the Heart of Baltimore
Mixing small-town charm with big-city amenities, Baltimore is known and celebrated for many things, including its storied place in American history, quirky arts and culture, diverse and unique neighborhoods, museums and theaters, tourist attractions, sports teams, and much more.
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University Life
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.