University of Maryland - Adelphi Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5308 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1491 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1411 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #27 of 34 | In Maryland |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 46,734
- Graduates
- 9,104
- 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.
3,288 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
50,144 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 | 19330 (35%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15421 (28%) |
| Hispanic | 8801 (16%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 4862 (9%) |
| Asian | 3154 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 2561 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1032 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 412 (0.7%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 147 (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
- $4,213
- Students receiving aid
- 67%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,488 | $9,252 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,488 | $9,252 |
| 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 7,904 bachelor's degrees across 31 programs, 3,973 master's across 16 programs, and 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 1,440 | 1,782 | ||
| Information Science & Studies | 1,936 | 410 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 2,194 | 40 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 292 | 857 | ||
| Psychology, General | 618 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 580 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 419 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 346 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 244 | |||
| Accounting | 217 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 192 | |||
| Social Sciences, General | 187 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 182 | |||
| Finance, General | 158 | |||
| Biotechnology | 154 | |||
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 139 | |||
| History, General | 129 | |||
| Business Statistics | 113 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 113 | |||
| Legal Studies | 109 | |||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 105 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 104 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 94 | |||
| Accounting and Finance | 93 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 92 | |||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 83 | |||
| Graphic Communications, General | 74 | |||
| Public Administration | 68 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 63 | |||
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 58 | |||
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | 56 | |||
| Learning Sciences | 54 | |||
| Environmental Health | 48 | |||
| Asian Studies & Civilization | 41 | |||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 41 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 36 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 35 | |||
| Business & Commerce, General | 32 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 28 | |||
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | 17 | |||
| Gerontology | 14 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 9 | |||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 3 | |||
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 3 | |||
| Fire Services Administration | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 2,194 | 7,904 | 3,973 | 32 |
University of Maryland - Adelphi has a graduation rate of 19%, which is among the 5% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 19% | 17% | 21% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Maryland - Adelphi has published 29 scientific papers with 78 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, Psychology, Philosophy, Biology, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 7 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 |
University of Maryland - Adelphi alumni
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Ray Lewis
- Occupations
- player of American footballauthor
- Biography
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Raymond Anthony Lewis Jr. is a former American 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.
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Jalen Rose
- Enrolled in the University of Maryland - Adelphi
- In 2005 graduated with Bachelor of Science in management
- Occupations
- actorpodcasterbasketball player
- 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
- Occupations
- officialsoldierintelligence officerdiplomat
- Biography
-
Hakan Fidan is a Turkish politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs since June 2023. A member of the Justice and Development Party, he was previously the director of the National Intelligence Organization from March 2010 until June 2023.
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Dale Dye
- Occupations
- military officerfilm actorbusinesspersonwriteractor
- 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.
General info
| Alternative names | UMUC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1947 |
| Colors | navy, goldenrod |
| Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 2,793 |
| 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 |