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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Maryland Baltimore County acceptance rate is 81% for regular admission and 61% for early admission. The moderate to easy acceptance rate shows the university is lenient during the admission selection procedure. To analyze the overall personality of the students, the university considers factors, such as academic scores, English proficiency scores, standardized test scores, essays, Class rank, extracurricular activity participation, and relevant experience during admission. Students must take part in extracurricular activities and gain some relevant experience along with aiming for good grades to improve their selectio
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Below are the requirements for the University of Maryland Baltimore County:
Undergraduate requirements:
Applicants must submit a copy of their current high school marks, including an English translation.
Official results of completion of national secondary school examinations
If the applicant considers a scholarship, they must forward their scores to UMBC by education testing service.
Considering that these students are 17 and above, applicants must provide a letter of support from parents or financial sponsors to the effect that she or he is willing to provide.
A bank statement that verifies the applicant's financial stability.
Applica
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a year ago
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The University of Maryland Baltimore County does not mandate the submission of GRE scores as part of the application process. However, if applicants choose to submit their GRE scores, the university will give these scores significant weight in their evaluation. To send GRE scores, applicants must use ET’s submission method while submitting to the University of Maryland Baltimore country.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Maryland Baltimore acceptance rate for the recent year was 74% which was 81% earlier. This concludes the university admission procedure has become tougher than before. However, students with good academic scores, high school GPA, standardized test scores, English language proficiency, relevant experience and extracurricular activity participation still have high probability of selection.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Maryland Baltimore expects a GPA of 3 for pursuing PG programs and 3.96 for UG programs from international students. Along with the high school GPA, standardized test scores, English language proficiency and having a good academic history is equally crucial for selection at UMBC. In addition, international students with relevant experience and extracurricular activity participation have more chances of selection.
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a year ago
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The University of Maryland Baltimore County is placed at #133 in the 2024 in the national universities category ranking. In the previous year, it was placed at #137 place. This shows that the university’s ranking has improved in the current year’s ranking. Furthermore, UMBC's 96% of F1 students are in jobs related to career goals. It has more than 2,500 international students and over 270+ student organizations. Also, this university's average tuition fees is 25% lower to the DC area public universities.
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a year ago
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A few of the reasons which make the University of Maryland Baltimore County MIS programme special are:
- Fully accredited
- Finish in just 2 years
- Assigned faculty advisor upon admission
- Study in DC-Baltimore technology corridor, with great internship and job opportunities
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a year ago
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No, to get into UMBC Masters of Professional Studies in Data Science, GRE is not required. The admission requirements to get into this course are given below:
- A bachelor’s degree in any subject
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
- Applicants without previous post-secondary education in Statistics, Calculus, or Basic Programming should take these courses at a university or community college before submitting the application
- English language proficiency score
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a year ago
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Yes, students can get counselling for free if they want to get into the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Students are assigned a designated education counsellor who remains in touch with the applicants throughout the admission process. Also, note that Shiksha does not provide counselling to courses like Medicine, PhD, or Law students. Check more details about Shiksha Counselling from here.
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a year ago
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No, GRE is not required for UMBC MS in Information Systems. Other admission requirements for this course are given below:
- A bachelor’s degree with a 3.0 GPA is needed
- English language proficiency score
- Statement of Purpose
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
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