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University of Maryland-College Park

Also known as: UMD, UMCP, Maryland

, College Park, MD 20742
45%
Acceptance Rate
Selective
34
Median ACT
Range: 32–35
$36,681
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $9,000
5,818
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

πŸ“Š
45%
Acceptance Rate
60,056 applications
πŸ“
34
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 32–35
πŸ’΅
$9,000
In-State Tuition
+$1,955 fees
✈️
$36,681
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,955 fees
🏠
N/A
Room & Board
πŸŽ“
5,818
Enrolled Students
5,818 full-time
πŸ“₯
22%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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N/A
Athletics

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

690720750

SAT Math

710745780

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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58 mi away
100 skiable acres8 lifts
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Whitetail Resort

Pennsylvania

74 mi away
120 skiable acres8 lifts
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78 mi away
103 skiable acres9 lifts

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

🌊

Lewes, DE

Ocean access within 98.4 miles

98 mi away

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$9,000$36,681
Fees$1,955$1,955
Total Estimated Cost$10,955$38,636
App Fee: $75

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

349 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Computer ScienceBachelor's
810 grads/yr
Information Science/StudiesBachelor's
642 grads/yr$95,042
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
536 grads/yr$57,608
EconomicsBachelor's
432 grads/yr$72,814
Public HealthBachelor's
405 grads/yr$58,232

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Educational Administration and Supervision
Doctoral22 grads$132,551
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's403 grads$130,292
Business/Commerce, General
Master's12 grads$121,389
Engineering, General
Master's335 grads$121,019
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor'sβ€” grads$116,238
Physics
Doctoral24 grads$109,785
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's116 grads$108,499
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Bachelor's156 grads$95,516
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's384 grads$95,162
Information Science/Studies
Bachelor's642 grads$95,042

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Maryland-College Park located?

University of Maryland-College Park is located in College Park, MD. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Maryland-College Park?

University of Maryland-College Park has an acceptance rate of 45%, making it selective. Out of 60,056 applicants, 26,902 were admitted in the most recent year. 5,818 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Maryland-College Park?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Maryland-College Park scored between 32 and 35 on the ACT, with a median of 34. About 7% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Maryland-College Park?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Maryland-College Park charges $9,000/year for in-state students and $36,681/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $38,636/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use University of Maryland-College Park's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of Maryland-College Park?

The undergraduate application fee at University of Maryland-College Park is $75. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is University of Maryland-College Park the right fit for me?

Whether University of Maryland-College Park is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (45% admit rate), cost ($36,681/year out-of-state), campus culture in College Park, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Maryland-College Park against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Maryland-College Park directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
College Park, MD
Size
20,000+
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
Land Grant
Yes
App Fee
$75

Location

College Park, MD

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.