Type Private Phone +1 703-516-0035 Founded 1998 | Established 1998 Undergraduate tuition and fees 9,450 USD (2015) President Dr. Yanping Chen | |
Motto committed to building futures Administrative staff Dr. Davidson Frame (Academic Dean) Location Arlington, Virginia, USA Address 1901 N Fort Myer Dr, Arlington, VA 22209, USA Similar Westwood College - Arlington, University of the Potomac, The Art Institute of Washington, Strayer University‑Virginia, Chamberlain College of Nursing Profiles | ||
The University of Management and Technology (UMT), located in Arlington, Virginia, United States, is an accredited institution of higher education offering undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs and professional development programs. Founded in 1998, UMT is authorized to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV). Dr. Yanping Chen served as the founding President and Dr. Davidson Frame served as the founding Dean of the university.
Institutional accreditation is provided by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). DEAC is an authorized national accrediting agency of the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). UMT is an institutional member of CHEA.
UMT is approved by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of U.S. Department of Homeland Security to accept F-1 visa international students. UMT is also approved by U.S. Department of States to accept J-1 visa international exchange students.
UMT has been active in Project Management Institute (PMI) to promote project management as a profession. UMT's project management degree programs have specialized accreditation by the Global Accreditation Center of the Project Management Institute. UMT is a member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) and supports the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES). The U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs has approved UMT for students to use the G.I. Bill benefits to attend.