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University System of Maryland

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The University System of Maryland (USM) is a comprehensive public higher education system in the state of Maryland. Comprising 12 universities and 3 regional higher education centers, USM serves over 172,000 students with diverse programs ranging from undergraduate to doctoral levels. The institution is committed to providing accessible, high-quality educational opportunities and fostering research and innovation to address both local and global challenges. USM plays a vital role in the economic, cultural, and social development of Maryland and beyond. By fostering collaborations among its institutions and with external partners, the system enhances its educational and research capabilities. The University System of Maryland is dedicated to preparing students for professional success and responsible citizenship in a rapidly changing world.