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UMBC at The Universities at Shady Grove
UMBC offers undergraduate and graduate programs at The Universities at Shady Grove—a campus in Rockville, Maryland that is shared by nine state universities.
Access UMBC’s award-winning professors, top employers in the D.C. area, and a unique community of students at UMBC-Shady Grove.
The UMBC-Shady Grove Difference
We offer 300- and 400-level undergraduate courses, meaning you’ll need to transfer 45 – 70 credits to UMBC before joining us to earn your bachelor’s.
Undergraduate Pre-Transfer Advising
Our graduate programs offer professional master’s degrees and graduate certificates that are specifically applied to industry and geared towards working professionals.
Earn a Best Value Degree
UMBC is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. We have repeatedly been named a Best Value University by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review, on top of various accolades for teaching and innovation.
