Category: University Of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore resides on the ancestral homelands of the Piscataway and Susquehannock peoples. Baltimore is called home by the Cedarville Band of the Piscataway Conoy. The Piscataway Indian Nation, and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe. What Native American land is Maryland on? The State of Maryland has formally recognized three tribes (the […]

Power in the colony was restored to the Baltimore family in 1715 when Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, insisted in public that he was a Protestant. Province of Maryland Status Colony of England (1632–1707) Colony of Great Britain (1707–1776) Capital St. Mary’s City (1632–1695) Annapolis (from 1695) Who founded the […]

Towson University (TU or Towson) is a public university in Towson, Maryland. Founded in 1866 as Maryland’s first training school for teachers, Towson University is a part of the University System of Maryland. Since its founding, the university has evolved into eight subsidiary colleges with over 20,000 students. What colleges […]

(We are classified as an ‘R3’, or a Doctoral University – Moderate Research Activity). What are the Carnegie research classifications? What does Carnegie Classification mean? Carnegie Classification Description Tier Doctoral/Professional Universities Institutions that award at least 20 research or practice doctorates per year R3 or D/PU Master’s Colleges and Universities: […]

The Carnegie Classification also recognizes both the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, and Morgan State University as high research activity (R2) institutions. UMBC has established partnerships with each of these universities, as well as numerous others nationwide. Is UMBC a R1 university? The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education […]