About this Hub

The Health and Life Sciences Hub at the Universities at Shady Grove features 7 undergraduate programs, 10 graduate programs, 2 graduate certificates, and 1 doctoral degree program from 7 different institutions.

There are an average of 21,000 openings annually for jobs in fields related to this hub that typically require at least a Bachelor’s degree according to recent regional workforce demand data from Lightcast.

 

Data & Metrics

The READY Institute at The Universities at Shady Grove has developed a data set unique to the students enrolled in academic programs in this hub and the workforce trends in related industry fields. Click below to view the dashboard.

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Health & Life Sciences Academic Programs at USG

Degree ProgramsLevelUniversityDegree Type
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Addictions CounselingGraduateBowie State UniversityCertificate
M.S. in Counseling PsychologyGraduateBowie State UniversityMaster's
M.S. in Health and Human PerformanceGraduateSalisbury UniversityMaster's
M.S. in Health AdministrationGraduateUniversity of BaltimoreMaster's
B.S./M.S. in Dental Hygiene (Clinical Dental Hygiene Leader)GraduateUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreMaster's
Certificate in Oral Health ScienceGraduateUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreCertificate
Doctor of Nursing PracticeGraduateUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreDoctorate
M.S. in Social WorkGraduateUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreMaster's
Pharmacy (M.S. in Cannabis Science and Therapeutics)GraduateUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreMaster's
Pharmacy (M.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences)GraduateUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreMaster's
Translational Life Science Technology (Applied Biotechnology)UndergraduateUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore CountyBachelor's
M.P.S. in BiotechnologyGraduateUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore CountyMaster's
M.S. Biotechnology (Bioinformatics)GraduateUniversity of Maryland Global CampusMaster's
M.S. Healthcare AdministrationGraduateUniversity of Maryland Global CampusMaster's
Exercise ScienceUndergraduateSalisbury UniversityBachelor's
Health ManagementUndergraduateUniversity of BaltimoreBachelor's
NursingUndergraduateUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreBachelor's
Social WorkUndergraduateUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore CountyBachelor's
Biological SciencesUndergraduateUniversity of Maryland, College ParkBachelor's
BiotechnologyUndergraduateUniversity of Maryland Global CampusBachelor's

Contact the Hub:
usg-healthandlifesciences@umd.edu

 

Hub Co-chairs:
Annie Foster Ahmed
Director, The Macklin Center, 
Student Affairs & Career Readiness, USG 
 
Scott J. Riley II, PhD
Instructor & MS Internship Coordinator,
Pharmaceutical Sciences, UMB