When Mae Beale returned to school in her late 70s to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, she had already spent several years in a career as a licensed practical nurse (LPN).
As Nailah Gibson looked forward to her May 2022 graduation from UMGC, she was debating whether to use her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice as the steppingstone to law school or to a career in law enforcement. For now, law school has the edge.
Tamaria Wadley started her Master of Education in Instructional Technology at UMGC just weeks before her elementary school was forced into virtual classes by the onset of COVID-19.
Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) has partnered with UMGC to create the Degrees to Succeed Dual Admission Program, in which students are simultaneously admitted to both CCBC and UMGC.
Mike Kelly was about at rock bottom. Born and raised in Maryland鈥檚 Calvert County, Kelly, 32, was forced to leave Catholic University before graduation because of family financial problems.
