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University of Maryland, Baltimore - Definition
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University of Maryland, Baltimore, located on 56 acres (230,000 m²) in downtown Baltimore, Maryland, is part of the University System of Maryland.

University of Maryland, Baltimore


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Established 1807
School type University System of Maryland
President David J. Ramsay
Location Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Enrollment 750 undergraduate,
4,587 graduate
Faculty 1,830
Campus Urban, 56 acres (230,000 m²)
Sports teams N/A
Website umaryland.edu (http://www.umaryland.edu/)


UMB is the center for medical education in Maryland. It comprises six professional schools:

  • Dental (founded 1840)
  • Law (founded 1823)
  • Medicine (founded 1807)
  • Nursing (founded 1889)
  • Pharmacy (founded 1841)
  • Social Work (founded 1961)

and a Graduate School (founded 1918).

UMB offers 43 degree programs. UMB also houses Davidge Hall, built in 1812 it's the oldest building in the Northern Hemisphere in continuous use for medical education.

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