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University of Maryland at Baltimore

university, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Also known as: College of Medicine of Maryland
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is a public research university in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded in 1807 as the College of Medicine of Maryland, making it the fifth medical school in the United States. UMB is part of the larger University System of Maryland, which comprises 11 campuses across the state. The university is renowned for its health sciences library and offers comprehensive graduate programs, particularly in health and medicine. It is distinct from the University of Maryland, College Park, which originated as an agricultural college.1

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