About University of Maryland University College

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The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is a public academic world in Adelphi, Maryland and is largest of the University System of Maryland campuses. Established in 1947, UMGC focuses upon online education in its classes and programs upon campus in its Academic Center in Largo and at satellite campuses across the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area, throughout Maryland, and across the world.

UMGC serves higher than 90,000 students worldwide and is one of the largest distance-learning institutions in the world. UMGC is approach to all applicants once a 100 percent appreciation rate for undergraduate programs, and is in the course of the top 10 recipients of the federal G.I. Bill benefits. The university circles offers 120 academic programs in instructor-led and online classes, including bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, as skillfully as undergraduate and graduate certificates. UMGC is accredited by the Middle States Commission upon Higher Education.

Adelphi is an unincorporated Place and census-designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States. The population was 15,086 at the 2010 United States Census. Adelphi includes the when subdivisions; Adelphi, Adelphi Park, Adelphi Hills, Adelphi Terrace, Adelphi Village, Buck Lodge, Chatham, Cool Spring Terrace, Hillandale Forest, Holly Hill Manor, Knollwood, Lewiston, and White Oak Manor.