UMBC's Mascot is a Chesapeake Bay Retriever named True Grit. Here is a statue of him, wearing a graduation cap and diploma.

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When classes are in session, UMBC's academic row is bustling with students. Pictured here is a crowd of busy students walking around the Meyerhoff Chemistry Building.

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UMBC’s dynamic and inclusive community welcomes students with all kinds of interests from across the world.

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UMBC allows undergrads to transfer credits for coursework, competency-based education, and military training. Up to 90 credits can be applied towards the degree.

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