Graduate Programs at University of Maryland Global Campus

Graduate School Overview

University of Maryland Global Campus (referred to as UMUC) is a Public, 4 years school located in Adelphi, MD.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1946 - Current[Estimated Date]).

UMUC Directory Information
School Name	University of Maryland Global Campus (UMUC)
Address	3501 University Blvd East, Adelphi, MD 20783-8010
Phone	301-985-7000
Web	https://www.umgc.edu
Online Application	https://www.umgc.edu/admissions/steps-to-apply.cfm
Financial Info	https://www.umgc.edu/students/aid/index.cfm

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of UMUC is $9,702 for Maryland residents and $12,132 for out-of-state students. The school has 9,104 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 55,838 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 76 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 75 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$12,132 $9,702 for Maryland Residents
Student Population	9,104
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	76 graduate programs (75 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at UMUC is $9,702 for Maryland residents and $12,132 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $514 for Maryland residents and $659 for out-of-state students.

UMUC offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Maryland Residents	$9,702
Out-of-State	$12,132
Tuition per Credit Hour
Maryland Residents	$514
Out-of-State	$659

UMUC offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	75 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Maryland Global Campus is $9,702 for Maryland residents and $12,132 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Maryland Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$8,244	$270	$11,862	$270
2019-2020	$8,640	$270	$11,862	$270
2020-2021	$8,640	$270	$11,862	$270
2021-2022	$9,072	$270	$11,862	$270
2022-2023	$9,252	$270	$11,862	$270
2023-2024	$9,432	$270	$11,862	$270

The graduate school tuition & fees of UMUC is inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in Maryland. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Maryland graduate tuition is $19,897 (public) / $18,688 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
University of Maryland Global Campus	$9,702	$12,132
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Maryland Graduate Schools	$14,836	$18,908
Public	$12,834	$19,897
Private	$18,688

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $23,404. Off-campus living costs are increased by 6.39% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$15,430	$5,850
2019-2020	$15,430	$5,850
2020-2021	$15,430	$5,850
2021-2022	$14,170	$7,828
2022-2023	$14,170	$7,828
2023-2024	$13,324	$10,080

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $524 for Maryland residents and $659 for other students at University of Maryland Global Campus. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Maryland Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$458	$659
2019-2020	$480	$659
2020-2021	$480	$659
2021-2022	$504	$659
2022-2023	$514	$659
2023-2024	$524	$659

Graduate Programs at UMUC

University of Maryland Global Campus offers 32 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 4,377 students have completed their study at University of Maryland Global Campus.

Offered Degrees at University of Maryland Global Campus
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	16	16	3,973
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	32
Post Bachelor's Degree	15	15	372
Total	32	31	4,377

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Maryland Global Campus by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance program with 97 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 1,782 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Business/Commerce program with 32 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at University of Maryland Global Campus
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	97	-
Management Science	✔	74	$60,100
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✔	43	$54,900
Operations Management and Supervision	✔	38	-
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	✔	19	-

Popular Master's Programs at University of Maryland Global Campus
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	1,782	$69,200
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	857	-
Information Science/Studies	✔	410	$82,300
Biotechnology	✔	154	$73,200
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	✔	139	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at University of Maryland Global Campus
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business/Commerce	✕	32	$92,500

University of Maryland Global Campus offers 32 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 4,377 students have completed their graduate studies.

3,973 students have earned/completed Master's program.
32 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
372 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✔ (1 completers)	63 completers	-
Public Relations/Image Management	✔	63	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	1,267 completers	-
Information Science/Studies	✔	410	$82,300
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	857	-
Education [+]	✔ (4 completers)	140 completers	-
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)	✔	17	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	✔	41	$58,100
Learning Sciences	✔	54	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✔	28	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	154 completers	-
Biotechnology	✔	154	$73,200
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	83 completers	$72,600
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism	✔	83	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	187 completers	-
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	✔	139	-
Environmental Health	✔	48	-
Business [+]	✔	2,079 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	1,782	$69,200
Organizational Leadership	✔	35	-
Accounting and Finance	✔	93	-
Accounting and Related Services (other)	✔	56	-
Business Statistics	✔	113	-
	Total	3,973

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business [+]	✕	32 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✕	32	$92,500
	Total	32

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✔ (1 completers)	13 completers	-
Public Relations/Image Management	✔	13	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	116 completers	-
Information Science/Studies	✔	19	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	97	-
Education [+]	✔ (2 completers)	19 completers	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	✔	6	-
Learning Sciences	✔	13	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	8 completers	-
Biotechnology	✔	8	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	12 completers	-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism	✔	12	-
Business [+]	✔	16 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	1	-
Business Statistics	✔	15	-
	Total	372

Graduate Student Population at UMUC

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 9,104 students enrolled into University of Maryland Global Campus graduate schools where it has total 55,838 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 89 full-time and 9,015 part-time graduate students. By gender, 4,314 male and 4,790 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,104	4,314	4,790
Full-time	89	37	52
Part-tme	9,015	4,277	4,738

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 2,794 White (30.69%), 3,308 Black/African American (36.34%), 805 Hispanic (8.84%), 678 Asian (7.45%), and 1,519 students with other races. 262 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,104	4,314	4,790
American Indian/Native American	43	21	22
Asian	678	352	326
Black/African American	3,308	1,397	1,911
Hispanic	805	414	391
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	37	13	24
White	2,794	1,480	1,314
Two More	319	140	179
Un-Known	858	378	480
Non-resident Alien	262	119	143

University of Maryland Global Campus offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 8,698 graduate students (95.54% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 33 graduate students (0.36% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	9,104
Enrolled Online Exclusively	8,698
Enrolled Some Online Courses	33
Not in Online Courses	373

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Maryland Global Campus. 533 students are aged 20 to 24 (5.85% of total students), 1,057 students are aged above 50 (11.61%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Maryland Global Campus.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,104	4,314	4,790
Age 20-21	13	7	6
Age 22-24	520	214	306
Age 25-29	1,965	854	1,111
Age 30-34	1,904	933	971
Age 35-39	1,582	792	790
Age 40-49	2,052	1,026	1,026
Age 50-64	984	446	538
Over 64	73	37	36
Age Un-Known	11	5	6

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