University of Maryland University College (UMUC), one of 11 accredited, degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland, is the second largest university in the state, offering programs and services tailored for working adults.

UMUC offers more than 500 courses and 80 undergraduate and graduate certificate and degree programs completely online via WebTycho, the university's state-of-art interactive course delivery software. Last year, UMUC counted more than 87,000 online enrollments. And, while increasing numbers of students choose the convenience of UMUC’s award-winning online education programs, they also may complete coursework in traditional classrooms at more than 20 locations throughout Maryland and the metropolitan Washington, D.C., region