The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to eligible employees. Health insurance and prescription drug benefit plans are available through the State of Maryland Employee Benefits Division (EBD). Below is a summary of benefits that may be available to UMBC employees.
Health Benefits
- General Information
- Medical Plans:
- Prescription Drug Plan:
- Dental Plans:
- Flexible Spending Accounts:
Retirement
- Choosing a Retirement Program: Highlights of the SRPS & ORP Retirement Programs
- State of Maryland Pension Plan
- USM Optional Retirement Plan
- Plan Provider:
- ORP Plan Document
- First Amendment to the ORP Plan Document
- Optional Retirement Program Handbook for Retiree Health Benefits for Employees Hired Before July 1, 2011
- Optional Retirement Program Handbook for Retiree Health Benefits for Employees Hired on or After July 1, 2011
- ORP Vendor Selection Form
- Retiring from the State of Maryland System for ORP Members, TIAA Presentation
- Maryland State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans (MSRP)
- MSRP Agency Website
- Plan Provider:
- MSRP Plan Documents
- USM Supplemental Retirement Plans
Leave Reserve Fund
Life Insurance
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- State-sponsored MetLife Plan
- Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- USM-sponsored MetLife Plan
- Comparison of State of Maryland and USM MetLife Plans
Tuition Remission
- Active Employees:
- For USM Retirees:
USM Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness & Employee Discounts
Other Programs Available through Payroll Deduction