University of Maryland - Adelphi: Statistics
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Position | Category |
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#3623 of 14,131 | In the World |
#1009 of 2,597 | In North America |
#940 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#21 of 34 | In Maryland |
#4932 of 6,622 | For Sociology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 50,793
- Graduates
- 9,291
- Male:Female Ratio
- 54:46
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- umgc.edu
University of Maryland - Adelphi Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Maryland - Adelphi has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
3,591 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
53,615 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 demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 19536 (33%) |
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Black or African American | 16268 (27%) |
Hispanic | 9784 (16%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 6719 (11%) |
Asian | 3243 (5%) |
Two or more races | 2750 (5%) |
Nonresident Alien | 1051 (2%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 436 (0.7%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 158 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $5,268
- Students receiving aid
- 62%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
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Tuition in-district | $7,632 | $9,432 |
Tuition in-state | $7,632 | $9,432 |
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
University of Maryland - Adelphi has granted 7,843 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 3,582 master's across 17 programs, and 41 doctorate degrees in Business/Commerce, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Maryland - Adelphi.
Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
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Business Administration and Management, General | 1,422 | 1,410 | ||
Information Science & Studies | 1,995 | 394 | ||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 2,284 | 47 | ||
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 350 | 861 | ||
Psychology, General | 613 | |||
Computer and Information Sciences, General | 543 | |||
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 366 | |||
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 345 | |||
Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 219 | |||
Accounting | 213 | |||
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 185 | |||
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 173 | |||
Biotechnology | 164 | |||
Finance, General | 164 | |||
Social Sciences, General | 161 | |||
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 153 | |||
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 147 | |||
History, General | 143 | |||
Legal Studies | 118 | |||
Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 101 | |||
English Language and Literature, General | 98 | |||
Political Science and Government, General | 88 | |||
Public Relations & Image Management | 88 | |||
Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 86 | |||
Business Statistics | 78 | |||
Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 74 | |||
Forensic Science and Technology | 70 | |||
Graphic Communications, General | 64 | |||
Purchasing, Procurement & Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 56 | |||
Accounting and Finance | 50 | |||
Asian Studies & Civilization | 49 | |||
Public Administration | 47 | |||
Environmental Health | 44 | |||
Accounting and Related Services, Other | 42 | |||
Business & Commerce, General | 41 | |||
Learning Sciences | 40 | |||
Organizational Leadership | 37 | |||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 26 | |||
Educational & Instructional Technology | 26 | |||
Secondary Education and Teaching | 26 | |||
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | 18 | |||
Gerontology | 11 | |||
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 10 | |||
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 5 | |||
Fire Services Administration | 1 | |||
Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1 | |||
International Business & Trade & Commerce | 1 | |||
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 1 | |||
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 1 | |||
Grand Total | 2,284 | 7,843 | 3,582 | 41 |
University of Maryland - Adelphi has a graduation rate of 30%, which is among the 12% lowest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 30% | 21% | 35% |
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Publications & Citations
University of Maryland - Adelphi has published 169 scientific papers with 6,257 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Law, Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, Sociology, Philosophy, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1992 | 2 | 10 |
1993 | 0 | 11 |
1994 | 2 | 14 |
1995 | 2 | 14 |
1996 | 2 | 11 |
1997 | 0 | 11 |
1998 | 2 | 13 |
1999 | 1 | 11 |
2000 | 3 | 21 |
2001 | 2 | 17 |
2002 | 6 | 27 |
2003 | 1 | 32 |
2004 | 4 | 47 |
2005 | 3 | 36 |
2006 | 5 | 41 |
2007 | 15 | 64 |
2008 | 9 | 61 |
2009 | 12 | 102 |
2010 | 7 | 152 |
2011 | 7 | 208 |
2012 | 14 | 281 |
2013 | 15 | 346 |
2014 | 13 | 343 |
2015 | 12 | 337 |
2016 | 1 | 370 |
2017 | 1 | 371 |
2018 | 3 | 381 |
2019 | 4 | 436 |
2020 | 1 | 523 |
2021 | 1 | 503 |
2022 | 2 | 467 |
2023 | 0 | 484 |
2024 | 1 | 375 |
University of Maryland - Adelphi alumni
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Ray Lewis
- Occupations
- authorAmerican football player
- Biography
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Raymond Anthony Lewis Jr. is an American former professional football linebacker who played his entire 17-year career for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, where he earned All-America honors. He is considered one of the greatest linebackers of all time.
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Jalen Rose
- Enrolled in the University of Maryland - Adelphi
- In 2005 graduated with Bachelor of Science in management
- Occupations
- actorbasketball playerpodcaster
- 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.
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Hakan Fidan
- Enrolled in the University of Maryland - Adelphi
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in management and political science
- Occupations
- soldierofficialdiplomatintelligence officer
- Biography
-
Hakan Fidan is a Turkish politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs since June 2023. He was previously the director of the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) from March 2010 until June 2023.
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Dale Dye
- Occupations
- writerbusinesspersonfilm actormilitary officerjournalist
- 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, the Apple TV+ miniseries Masters of the Air, and video games, including the Medal of Honor series.





General info
Alternative names | UMUC |
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Founded | 1947 |
Colors | navy, goldenrod |
Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May) |
Total FTE staff | 2,940 |
Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
Address | 3501 University Blvd East Adelphi, Maryland, 20783-8010 United States |
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City population | 17,000 |
Phone | 3019857000 |