University of Maryland - Adelphi: Statistics

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#1953 of 14,131 In the World
#558 of 2,597 In North America
#509 of 2,496 In the United States
#12 of 34 In Maryland
#582 of 1,068 For Military science
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Acceptance rate
51%
Aid receiving
55%
Undergraduates
47,080
Graduates
11,446
Male:Female Ratio
52:48
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
umgc.edu

University of Maryland - Adelphi Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics

4,891 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

49,026 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

The University of Maryland - Adelphi has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment by race or ethnicity

White 21226 (36%)
Black or African American 16336 (28%)
Hispanic 8165 (14%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 5275 (9%)
Asian 3153 (5%)
Two or more races 2619 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 1063 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 419 (0.7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 136 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Average aid awarded
$4,303
Students receiving aid
55%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $7,200$8,640
Tuition in-state $7,200$8,640
Tuition out-of-state $11,976$11,862
Fee in-district $360$270
Fee in-state $360$270
Fee out-of-state $360$270

University of Maryland - Adelphi Majors

Major Associate's degree Bachelor's Master's Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 1,101 2,021
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 1,998 50
Information Science & Studies 1,473 513
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 348 821
Psychology, General 483
Computer and Information Sciences, General 480
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 414
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 320
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 244
Accounting 224
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management 196
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 195
Social Sciences, General 164
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 152
Biotechnology 137
Finance, General 120
Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 118
History, General 114
Accounting and Finance 107
English Language and Literature, General 104
Forensic Science and Technology 102
Political Science and Government, General 99
Business Statistics 92
Legal Studies 86
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 79
Public Administration 79
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 70
Environmental Health 63
Business & Commerce, General 56
Graphic Communications, General 50
Learning Sciences 48
Educational & Instructional Technology 42
Asian Studies & Civilization 37
Secondary Education and Teaching 37
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 30
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 21
Gerontology 21
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 11
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 10
Accounting and Related Services, Other 9
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 8
International Business & Trade & Commerce 2 3
Information Resources Management 3
Fire Services Administration 1
Organizational Leadership 1
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 1
Grand Total 1,998 6,663 4,241 56
Total Men Women
Graduation rate 18% 9% 25%
  • Full-time retention rate - 55%
  • Part-time retention rate - 30%

Publications & Citations

Publications
1,115
Citations
24,234

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
290 / 2,815
Computer Science
258 / 5,166
Engineering
211 / 2,943
Business
196 / 3,733
Medicine
144 / 6,976
Chemistry
135 / 1,844
Physics
131 / 1,592
Psychology
120 / 6,423
Biology
115 / 2,146
Materials Science
95 / 1,231
Economics
82 / 529
Management Information Systems
75 / 2,371
Political Science
73 / 413
Mathematics
63 / 1,190
Art & Design
61 / 268
Sociology
60 / 717
Communications and Public Relations
58 / 542
Environmental Science
47 / 777
Cyber Security
46 / 1,062
Education Majors
45 / 571
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
39 / 374
Health Science
33 / 246
Social Psychology
30 / 4,317
Math Teachers
29 / 666
Multimedia
27 / 93
Project Management
25 / 71
Demography
24 / 455
Marketing
23 / 421
Law
22 / 26
Information Technology
22 / 345
Machine Learning
19 / 324
Development Studies
18 / 28
Astrophysics and Astronomy
18 / 145
Chemical Engineering
18 / 294
Journalism and Digital Media
17 / 66
Public Health
17 / 296
Biochemistry
17 / 511
Nanotechnology
17 / 369
Data Science
16 / 120
Management
16 / 164

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 62
1992 5 51
1993 8 67
1994 6 71
1995 9 80
1996 7 89
1997 10 120
1998 18 135
1999 15 138
2000 16 180
2001 12 301
2002 26 321
2003 18 359
2004 26 496
2005 35 485
2006 42 576
2007 47 696
2008 28 787
2009 40 1055
2010 46 1069
2011 66 1316
2012 60 1520
2013 88 1787
2014 83 1979
2015 93 1872
2016 52 1777
2017 77 1758
2018 86 1588
2019 85 1701
2020 67 1923
2021 100 2161

University of Maryland - Adelphi alumni

  1. Ray Lewis

    Ray Lewis
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1975-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    American football playerauthor
    Biography

    Raymond Anthony Lewis Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker with the Baltimore Ravens for his entire 17-year career in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, and earned All-America honors. Lewis was drafted by the Ravens in the first round of the 1996 NFL Draft, and upon his retirement following the 2012 season, was the last remaining active player from the team's inaugural season. Lewis immediately became a leader on defense and led the team in tackles as a rookie, the first of 14 times he led the Ravens in tackles.

  2. Jalen Rose

    Jalen Rose
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1973-.. (age 50)
    Enrolled in the University of Maryland - Adelphi
    In 2005 graduated with Bachelor of Science in management
    Occupations
    podcasterbasketball playeractor
    Biography

    Jalen Anthony Rose is an American sports analyst and former professional basketball player. In college, he was a member of the University of Michigan Wolverines' "Fab Five" (along with Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson) that reached the 1992 and 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship games as both freshmen and sophomores.

  3. Dale Dye

    Dale Dye
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1944-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    businesspersonwriteractortelevision actorjournalist
    Biography

    Dale Adam Dye Jr. is an American actor, technical advisor, radio personality and writer. A decorated Marine veteran of the Vietnam War, Dye is the founder and head of Warriors, Inc., a technical advisory company specializing in portraying realistic military action in Hollywood films. Dye has also offered his expertise to television, such as the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers and The Pacific, and video games, including the Medal of Honor series.

  4. Hakan Fidan

    Hakan Fidan
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1968-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    officialsoldier
    Biography

    Hakan Fidan is a retired Turkish army sergeant, teacher, diplomat and the Head of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization.

All 22 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names UMUC
Founded 1947
Colors navy, goldenrod
Academic Calendar September to May (September - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 2,987
Carnegie Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and Contacts

Address 3501 University Blvd East
Adelphi, Maryland, 20783-8010
United States
City population 17,000
Phone 3019857000
Fax +1 (301) 985 7678

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