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seven students marching with U-M-B-C balloon letters as a display during UMBC Convocation

Retrievers rising: Welcoming the largest-ever incoming class

As the fall 2025 semester takes off at UMBC, the campus hums with the energy of our largest-ever incoming class, reflecting a Retriever spirit that draws talent from near and far. With total undergraduate enrollment rising 2.6 percent, this fall UMBC welcomed 2,280 first-time, first-year students and over 870 new transfer students. Catch the Retreiver spirit at UMBC 2025 Convocation.



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