University of Maryland Global Campus

About University of Maryland Global Campus

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is one of 12 degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland and a mission-driven higher education provider founded in 1947. UMGC serves approximately 90,000 students globally, with a primary focus on adult learners and a leading position as a higher education provider to the U.S. military, enrolling 55,000 active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and family members annually. The institution offers flexible, online degree programs across multiple disciplines including cybersecurity, information technology, education, and artificial intelligence, designed for working professionals balancing careers, families, and education. UMGC operates as a global, 24-hour institution of higher learning, recognizing that adult students need flexibility and diverse educational options to advance their professional opportunities.