Overview
Enrollment
| Location | College Park, Maryland |
| Online | umd.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in College Park, Maryland, University of Maryland College Park is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 50,183 prospective students applied, and 26,109 were granted admission. Of those admitted 6,072 enrolled in the school. 36,431 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,841 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $9,000 plus fees of $1,955. Maryland is ranked 88 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Maryland is rated within the top 19% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for University of Maryland College Park within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#88 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#13 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#2 in Best Colleges in Maryland
#1 in Best Public Colleges in Maryland
#149 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#2 in Best Value Colleges in Maryland
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1330/1510 |
| ACT | 30/34 |
| Estimated GPA | 3.84 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $75 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Maryland Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $1,955 |
| Room and Board | $13,348 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,522 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,075 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $1,955 |
| Room and Board | $13,348 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,522 |
| Total One Year Cost | $55,756 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 20% |
| Business | 15% |
| Engineering | 9% |
| Biology | 8% |
| Communication | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=163286 IPEDS survey data for University of Maryland College Park.
Current students may use the University of Maryland College Park GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.