University of Maryland - College Park: Ranking & Review
| College Park rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 31 Top 1% |
University of Maryland - College Park Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 45% | 44% |
| Applicants | 33,922 | 16,748 | 17,174 |
| Admissions | 15,096 | 7,599 | 7,497 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 4,156 | 2,236 | 1,920 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 40,521 | 21,462 | 19,059 |
4,697 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
876 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 2,563 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 62% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,588 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 38% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $75. Application fee for graduates - $75.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
University of Maryland - College Park Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $26,491 | $49,698 |
| Off-campus | $29,763 | $52,970 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $12,402 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
University of Maryland - College Park provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 12,344 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $8,481 | $31,688 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,918 | $1,918 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $353 | $1,321 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $12,294 | $26,532 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $1,590 | $1,590 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $683 | $1,474 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 983 | 859 | 17 | 1,860 |
| Engineering | 1,023 | 541 | 124 | 1,688 | |
| Social Sciences | 1,227 | 113 | 58 | 1,398 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 468 | 226 | 25 | 719 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 642 | 24 | 48 | 714 | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 361 | 106 | 44 | 511 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 458 | 20 | 11 | 489 | |
| Education | 165 | 266 | 44 | 475 | |
| Psychology | 284 | 30 | 21 | 335 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 288 | 4 | 3 | 295 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 188 | 52 | 24 | 264 | |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 12 | 196 | 20 | 23 | 251 |
| Physical Sciences | 141 | 33 | 68 | 242 | |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 3 | 16 | 206 | 9 | 234 |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 155 | 34 | 11 | 200 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 128 | 29 | 19 | 176 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 136 | 17 | 10 | 163 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 136 | 4 | 140 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 120 | 5 | 125 | ||
| History | 98 | 11 | 5 | 114 | |
| Architecture and Related Services | 74 | 26 | 5 | 105 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 73 | 24 | 4 | 101 | |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 36 | 41 | 5 | 13 | 95 |
| Library Science | 68 | 2 | 70 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 27 | 3 | 3 | 33 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | |||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | |||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | |||||
| Legal Professions and Studies | |||||
| Grand Total | 52 | 7,308 | 2,837 | 600 | 10,797 |
A total of 7,360 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at University of Maryland - College Park.
At the master's and doctor's level 3,437 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 85% | 83% | 88% |
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General info
| Founded | 1856 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Fatti maschii, parole femine Strong deeds, gentle words |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | red, white, black, gold |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 9,398 |
| Instructional FTE | 2,098 |
| Research FTE | 1,635 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | umd.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | Baltimore Boulevard College Park, Maryland, 20742 United States |
| Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
| City population | 32,000 |
| Phone | 3014051000 |