Fall 2026
Schedule of Classes Published: Monday, March 23, 2026
Advance Registration Begins: Monday, March 30, 2026
Registration for Newly Admitted students Begins: Monday, June 1, 2026
Non-Degree Registration Begins: Monday, August 17, 2026
Semester Dates: August 24, 2026 – December 9, 2026
Last Day to Add/Drop a Class: Friday, September 4, 2026
Final Exams: December 11 – December 17, 2026
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Spring 2027
Schedule of Classes Published: Monday, October 19, 2026
Advance Registration Begins: Monday, October 26, 2026
Registration for Newly Admitted Students Begins: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Non-Degree Registration Begins: Monday, January 18, 2027
Semester Dates: January 25, 2027 – May 7, 2027
Last Day to Add/Drop a Class: Friday, February 5, 2027
Spring Break: March 14, 2027 – March 21, 2027
Final Exams: May 11, 2027 – May 17, 2027
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At a Glance
Delivery
Hybrid
Online
Locations Offered
- UMBC Campus (Catonsville)
- Shady Grove (Rockville)
Average Completion Time
- 3 years (Master’s part-time)
- 1 year (Certificate part-time)
Credit Hours
- 30 (Master’s)
- 12 (Certificate)
Tuition & Fees
- Main Campus
- MD & Regional Resident: $1,008 per credit
- Non-Resident: $1,595 per credit
- Shady Grove
- MD & Regional Resident: $861 per credit
- Non-Resident: $1,460 per credit
Start Date
- Spring/Fall
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