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Languages at University of Maryland Baltimore County

University of Maryland Baltimore County graduates about 29 languages majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 127th of 586 schools we score for languages, a strong program at 76 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

76/100Strong#127 of 586 for languages →
Graduates a year291% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$24,000
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate72%whole school
SAT middle 50%1210–1390whole school

Around University of Maryland Baltimore County

Photograph by Eli Pousson, 2017 April 5.
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, Photo: Baltimore Heritage from Baltimore, MD, USA · CC0 · source
Photograph by Eli Pousson, 2017 April 5.
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, Photo: Baltimore Heritage from Baltimore, MD, USA · CC0 · source
Photograph by Eli Pousson, 2017 April 5.
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, Photo: Baltimore Heritage from Baltimore, MD, USA · CC0 · source
Photograph by Eli Pousson, 2017 February 14.
Walter Sondheim, Jr. Sculpture (2005; Antonio Tobias Mendez, sculptor), UniversiPhoto: Baltimore Heritage from Baltimore, MD, USA · CC0 · source

Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery, Performing Arts & Humanities.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 24 · Academic 23 · Dorm 6 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. Lewis & Clark College 77
  2. University of Utah 76
  3. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 76
  4. Virginia Tech 76
  5. Auburn University 76
  6. Rhodes College 76
  7. Gallaudet University 76
  8. Wabash College 76

Other strong majors at University of Maryland Baltimore County

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Maryland Baltimore County with every school we score in languages. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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