33%

Percentage of bachelor's degrees awarded annually to USM underrepresented minority (URM) students
(Indicator Number: 3.3.1)

Vision 2030 Priority: Workforce & Economic Development

Vision 2030 Goal: Diversify and strengthen Maryland's knowledge workforce by expanding the pipeline of underrepresented minority students entering and graduating from fields critical to Maryland's economic strength-STEM, cyber, health care, education, etc.

What It Measures: Number of baccalaureate degrees awarded annually to USM Underrepresented Minority students

Data Reporting Lag: The reporting for this indicator has a 1 year difference. The latest data available is from 2023 for the indicator reporting year of 2024

Value Comparison: When comparing this value for improvement and benchmarks, a higher value is better.

Data Source For Indicator Value: USM: Degree Information System

2025 Target

 

36%

33% is currently below the target



Baseline

 

32%

(FY 2021)

33% is currently above the baseline