| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 544 | 44.74% |
| White | 355 | 29.19% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 10.03% |
| Asian | 88 | 7.24% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 4.85% |
| Unknown | 27 | 2.22% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 | 1.56% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.16% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0.08% |
The majority of UMBC graduate students are International.