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Retrievers rising: Welcoming the largest-ever incoming class
UMBC welcomes its largest-ever incoming class of 2,280 students and over 870 transfers for fall 2025, boosting undergraduate enrollment by 2.6 percent. With a vibrant, diverse community and events like Involvement Fest, Retrievers are poised to thrive in a supportive environment, building connections and pursuing their potential. Continue Reading Retrievers rising: Welcoming the largest-ever incoming…