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University of Maryland Global Campus

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University of Maryland Global Campus primarily serves working adults and military-affiliated students. With a focus on accessibility, UMGC provides courses online, in hybrid formats, and at education centers throughout the Washington-Baltimore area, Maryland, and internationally. As a large institution within the University System of Maryland, UMGC is open to all applicants and offers a wide array of academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Programs Analyzed

Avg Grad Earnings

$55,492/yr

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

68/100

Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$7,992/yr

Out-of-state: $12,336/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 28% of students receive Pell Grants and 18% take federal loans.

Family Income	Avg Net Price/yr	4-Year Net Cost	Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K	$14,514	$58,056	9.6x
Sticker price (no aid)	$7,992	$31,968	17.4x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at University of Maryland Global Campus

25 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program	DW Score	Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration Compare across schools	90	$92,323/yr	High	30.5x
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools	89	$75,619/yr	Very High	31.5x
Computer/Information Technology Administration Compare across schools	86	$73,797/yr	Very High	31.2x
Information Science/Studies Compare across schools	84	$72,140/yr	Very High	29.7x
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools	84	$61,003/yr	Very High	24.5x
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools	82	$58,863/yr	Very High	23.2x
Business Administration Compare across schools	80	$62,634/yr	High	23.8x
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare across schools	75	$50,928/yr	High	19.6x
Public Administration Compare across schools	73	$74,053/yr	High	22.2x
Political Science and Government Compare across schools	72	$62,476/yr	Very High	21.0x
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools	72	$55,479/yr	Moderate	20.5x
Human Resources Management and Services Compare across schools	71	$53,685/yr	High	21.1x
Security Science and Technology Compare across schools	70	$47,496/yr	High	22.4x
Social Sciences, General Compare across schools	67	$50,557/yr	High	15.8x
Marketing Compare across schools	66	$50,094/yr	Very High	18.2x
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools	65	$55,545/yr	High	25.9x
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) Compare across schools	64	$54,304/yr	Moderate	24.8x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools	63	$53,513/yr	High	21.4x
Graphic Communications Compare across schools	57	$46,581/yr	High	21.8x
Psychology, General Compare across schools	57	$42,056/yr	High	16.6x
Gerontology Compare across schools	53	$43,840/yr	High	17.4x
History Compare across schools	52	$31,852/yr	High	17.5x
Area Studies Compare across schools	46	$48,650/yr	Very High	14.2x
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools	43	$35,630/yr	Very High	14.8x
Liberal Arts and Sciences Compare across schools	31	$34,196/yr	Low	9.7x

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