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UMGC has been offering quality educational opportunities to students around the world for 75+ years.

Our Mission

The mission of UMGC is to inspire hope, empower dreams, and transform lives . . . one student at a time. We accomplish this by:

Operating as Maryland's open university, serving working adults, military servicemen and servicewomen and their families, and veterans who reside in Maryland, across the United States, and around the world
Providing our students with affordable, open access to valued, quality higher education
Serving as a recognized leader in career-relevant education, embracing innovation and change aligned with our purpose, and sharing our perspectives and expertise

Core Values

Our diversity differentiates and drives innovation
An inclusive, global community creates lasting connections
Success results from collaboration and clear expectations
Data and curiosity power continuous improvement and purposeful transformation

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