What information do I need when applying to UMGC?
Getting ready to apply to UMGC? Here's the information you'll want to have on hand before you start your application:
Personal Information
- Full legal name
- Date of birth
- Contact details (email, phone, mailing address)
- Social Security Number (if you have one)
Educational History
- Names and locations of any high schools or colleges you've attended
- Dates of attendance
- Degrees earned (if any)
- Transcripts (official or unofficial, depending on your stage in the process)
Military and Employer Information (if applicable)
- Military status or branch (if you're active duty, a veteran, or a dependent)
- Employer details if you're using tuition assistance through work
Residency Information
- Current address
- Proof of Maryland residency (if you plan to apply for in-state tuition)
Payment Information
- A credit or debit card to pay the application fee (or eligibility for an application fee waiver)
Tip: Having this information ready will help you complete your application faster and avoid delays.