Award-Winning Faculty
Student-focused and engaged faculty are here to help solve global problems in biomedical, health and human service sciences.
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES
Preparing a New Generation of Leaders in Health, Research, and the Social Sciences
Our mission is to empower scholars, practitioners, and researchers to become agents of innovation and leaders of change through distinctive, relevant, and rigorous education
There are more than 6.9 million square feet of learning and living spaces within UMB's 71-acre campus located near Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
The Grid provides students, entrepreneurs, faculty, and staff an opportunity to bring innovative health and social impact ideas to life.
Your Path to Excellence
Recruitment, Getting Accepted, and Affording Your Graduate Studies
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Student Life and Living on Campus
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Opportunities and Initiatives
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The Tools You Need to Succeed
Meet the Faculty
Top-Notch Facilities
Our campus is a tight knit community with excellent facilities maintained and operated to bring you some of the best lab and clinical experience resources.
Flexible Degree Options
With online classes, you are sure to find a full time/part time schedule and the flexibility that you need to accomplish your goals.
Being in the heart of Baltimore, surrounded by some of the most brilliant and experienced medical minds, UMB is the perfect place to become empowered with the knowledge and skills required to be the most prepared, compassionate, and adaptable PA.
David BarnettPhysician Assistant Program Class of 2023
Honors and Outcomes
100%
Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination Pass Rate - Class of 2023
NCCPA PANCE Report
13%
Projected healthcare job growth in the U.S. from 2021 to 2031
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
2M
Volunteer hours annually from UMB Students, faculty, and staff toward health and wellness, justice, economic development, and families and communities.
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Events and News
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Featured Story
Featured Story
David J. Bunnell, MSHS, PA-C, assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Graduate Studies (UMSGS), has been elected president-elect of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA), a national organization shaping the future of the physician associate/assistant (PA) profession.
