University of Maryland College Park Comparison

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Overview

 Maryland
Location College Park, MD
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 40,792
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #95
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website umd.edu
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Costs

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Tuition (In State) $9,695
Tuition (Out of State) $37,931
Room & Board $14,576
Avg Net Price $16,210
Avg Grant Aid $11,232
% Receiving Grant Aid 48%

Admission

 Maryland
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 56,761
Admitted 25,320
Acceptance Rate 44.6%
Enrolled % 23.1%
Avg High School GPA 3.84
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Exceptional
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 30/34
SAT Range 1360/1520
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

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Student to Faculty Ratio 18:1
Popular Majors
  • Social Sciences (20%)
  • Business (15%)
  • Engineering (9%)
  • Biology (8%)
  • Communication (6%)

Outcomes

 Maryland
Graduation Rate 82%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $68,300
Making Student Loan Payments 80%
Median Student Loan Debt $19,500
Median Loan Payment $201

Diversity

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% Men 51%
% Women 49%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 52%
% Black 13%
% Hispanic 9%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 4%
% International 4%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

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% In-State 72%
% Out-of-State 26%

Campus

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Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/