Control: Public
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities
Institution: 4 Year
Enrollment: Large
2025 Recognition Categories
- Job Satisfaction & Support
- Compensation & Benefits
- Mission & Pride
- Supervisor/Department Chair Effectiveness
- Confidence in Senior Leadership
- Faculty & Staff Well-being
- Shared Governance
- Faculty Experience
- Inclusion, Belonging & Community
What makes your college a great place to work?
President's Statement
It is no accident that UMBC has been recognized as a "Great College to Work For" for more than 15 years running. UMBC staff and faculty are dedicated to one another, to our students, and to our mission. That dedication inspires us to continually improve, to support the growth of others, and to participate in setting the course for our future. I am grateful every single day for this extraordinary community.
Employee Comment
I appreciate the focus on the institution's mission and the enthusiasm for both the institution and the students that I feel from colleagues across the institution. I also appreciate that the institution embraces and encourages work/life balance for employees.
Vital Statistics
- Fulltime Admin: 765
- Fulltime Eps: 342
- Fulltime Faculty: 819
- Fulltime Non-Exempt Staff: 237
- Adjunct Count: 423
- Faculty: $121,273
- Administration: $101,265
- Exempt Professional Staff: $90,924
- Non-exempt Staff: $62,013
- Full-time Faculty: 3.82%
- Full-time Staff (excluding Faculty): 7.31%
16 Years Recognized
14 Years Honor Roll