University of Maryland Global Campus Graduate Programs

University of Maryland Global Campus is a public institution located in Adelphi, Maryland. The suburban atmosphere of Adelphi makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is University of Maryland Global Campus?

Contact details for UMGC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3501 University Blvd East, Adelphi, MD 20783-8010
Phone:	301-985-7000
Website:	www.umgc.edu

University of Maryland Global Campus Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,223 graduate students at UMGC, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Maryland Global Campus graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	726
Black or African American	3,807
Hispanic or Latino	832
White	3,155
International Students	300
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,403

Geographic Diversity

Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at University of Maryland Global Campus. At this time, 38 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at University of Maryland Global Campus

There are 93 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at UMGC. In 2022-2023, 53,432 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMGC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UMGC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	14%
Communication & Journalism	47%
Communications Technologies & Support	16%
Computer & Information Sciences	4%
History	10%
Legal Professions	21%
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies	56%
Public Administration & Social Service	13%

University of Maryland Global Campus Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	58	1,817	0	1,875
Information Technology	97	857	0	954
Information Science	19	410	0	429
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	89	113	0	202
Biotechnology	8	154	0	162
Accounting	0	149	0	149
Health & Medical Administrative Services	2	139	0	141
Security Science and Technology	12	83	0	95
Public Relations & Advertising	13	63	0	76
Educational Assessment	13	54	0	67
Public Health	0	48	0	48
Instructional Media Design	6	41	0	47
Human Resource Management	43	0	0	43
General Business/Commerce	0	0	32	32
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	28	0	28
Educational Administration	0	17	0	17
Management Information Systems	12	0	0	12
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	0	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0	0
General Sales & Marketing	0	0	0	0
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0	0
Graphic Communications	0	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0	0
Area Studies	0	0	0	0
Ethnic Studies	0	0	0	0
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	0	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0	0
Nursing	0	0	0	0
History	0	0	0	0
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Data Analytics	0	0	0	0
Gerontology	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0	0
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0	0
Fire Protection	0	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0	0
General Social Sciences	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0
Public Administration	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	372	3,973	32	4,377

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By M Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.