Statement of Accreditation Status
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
- CEO: Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, President
- Accreditation Liaison Officer: Dr. Sarah Shin
- Commission Staff Liaison: Dr. Terence Peavy, Vice President
- Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity » Four-year, large, primarily residential
- Control: Public
- Phase: Accredited
- Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
- Accreditation Granted: 1966
- Last Reaffirmation: 2017
- Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2025-2026
- Next Mid-Point Peer Review: 2022
- The following represents the MSCHE accreditation actions taken in the last ten (10) years.
- March 2, 2017
To reaffirm accreditation. To commend the institution for progress to date, the quality of its self-study process, and the quality of the self-study document. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026. - June 25, 2015
To note that the institution has been granted a one-year delay in its decennial evaluation. The next evaluation visit is now scheduled for 2016-2017.
- Distance Education
Approved to offer programs by this delivery method - Correspondence Education
Not approved for this delivery method
Approved Credential Levels
The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope:
- Post-baccalaureate Certificate Included within the scope:
- Master's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope:
- Doctor's Degree- Research/Scholarship Included within the scope:
- Additional Location
The Universities at Shady Grove
9630 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 - Other Instructional Site
Catonsville High School
421 Bloomsbury Avenue
Catonsville, MD 21228 - Other Instructional Site
Matapeake Middle School
671 Romancoke Road
Stevensville, MD 21666 - Other Instructional Site
Mt. Hebron High School
9440 Old Frederick Road
Ellicott City, MD 21042 - Other Instructional Site
Towson High School
69 Cedar Avenue
Towson, MD 21286 - Other Instructional Site
UMBC Training Centers
6996 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
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