Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UMGC is slightly skewed towards men students, with 54.4% of undergraduate students being men and 45.6% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 45,100, with 20,552 women and 24,548 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at UMGC is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.5% of undergraduate students being women and 45.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 10,223, with 5,576 women and 4,647 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 54.4% 24,548 students
- women 45.6% 20,552 students
Graduate Students
- men 45.5% 4,647 students
- women 54.5% 5,576 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 36.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 16,288 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 26.3% of the student body, with 11,790 students. Hispanic students represent 15.8% of the population, with 7,084 students, while Asian students account for 5.2%, with 2,316 students. Mixed race students account for 4.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 2,161 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.8% , with 371 students.
International students make up 1.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 812 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 9.0% of the population, totaling 4,053 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UMGC.
Undergraduate Students
- White 36.3% 16,288 students
- African American 26.3% 11,790 students
- Hispanic 15.8% 7,084 students
- Unknown race 9.0% 4,053 students
- Asian 5.2% 2,316 students
- Mixed race 4.8% 2,161 students
- International students 1.8% 812 students
- Hawaiian 0.8% 371 students
Graduate Students
- African American 37.4% 3,807 students
- White 31.0% 3,155 students
- Unknown race 9.6% 980 students
- Hispanic 8.2% 832 students
- Asian 7.1% 726 students
- Mixed race 3.4% 344 students
- International students 2.9% 300 students
- Hawaiian 0.3% 32 students
Transfer Students
- White 34.5% 2,813 students
- African American 27.4% 2,233 students
- Hispanic 17.6% 1,430 students
- Unknown race 7.9% 643 students
- Asian 5.3% 428 students
- Mixed race 4.4% 357 students
- International students 2.2% 180 students
- Hawaiian 0.7% 60 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 23% 10,549 students
- 30-34 17% 7,860 students
- 22-24 16% 7,152 students
- 35-39 12% 5,358 students
- 40-49 11% 4,969 students
- 20-21 10% 4,502 students
- 18-19 5% 2,185 students
- 50-64 4% 1,975 students
- 22-24 22% 2,300 students
- 25-29 20% 2,064 students
- 35-39 20% 2,036 students
- 30-34 16% 1,669 students
- 40-49 10% 1,045 students
- 20-21 9% 952 students
- 18-19 1% 73 students
- 50-64 1% 70 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Maryland Global Campus in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 236 | 38.31% | |
| California | 93 | 15.10% | |
| New York | 84 | 13.64% | |
| District of Columbia | 36 | 5.84% | |
| Virginia | 21 | 3.41% | |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | 2.11% | |
| Florida | 12 | 1.95% | |
| Texas | 12 | 1.95% | |
| Nevada | 10 | 1.62% | |
| Ohio | 9 | 1.46% | |
| North Carolina | 7 | 1.14% | |
| South Carolina | 7 | 1.14% | |
| Illinois | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 4 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 3 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | less than 1% |
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