You can earn a graduate degree from UMBC and receive in-state tuition rates, while living over the Maryland line. UMBC is focused on accessibility and affordability, including tuition benefits for select graduate programs, including online, for students living out-of-state.* See the listing below for participating programs.
Maryland tuition rates are applicable to students living in DC, Delaware, and select counties in Virginia and Pennsylvania. Only U.S. citizens and permanent residents qualify.
Regions
- District of Columbia: Any resident
- Delaware: Any resident
- Pennsylvania: Residents of Adams, York, and Lancaster counties.
- Northern Virginia: Residents of Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Rappahannock, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren counties and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park.
Programs
Available Fully Online
- College Teaching & Learning Science
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science
- Education (M.A.E.)
- Health IT
- Software Engineering
- TESOL
Hybrid (Online and In-Person Options)
- Biotechnology
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science
- Engineering Management
- Entrepreneurship, Innovation, & Leadership
- Health IT
- Organizational Consulting
- Software Engineering
- Systems Engineering
Available at UMBC-Shady Grove
- Biotechnology
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Organizational Consulting
- Training & Talent Development
Full Program List
- Biotechnology
- College Teaching and Learning Science
- Community Leadership
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science
- Education (M.A.E.)
- Engineering Management
- Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Leadership
- Geographic Information Systems
- Health Information Technology
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Integrated Product Development and Manufacturing
- Management of Aging Services
- Organizational Consulting
- Project Management
- Software Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Technical Management
- Training and Talent Development
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*Please contact a UMBC advising professional for complete information on tuition, degree requirements, and course options including online, hybrid, and in-person offerings.