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University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, MD - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2405

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Maryland-College Park?
494th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $6,566 $6,566 $22,503
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,487 $1,487 $1,487
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $273 $273 $938
FT Graduate Tuition $8,478 $8,478 $18,288
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,187 $1,187 $1,187
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $471 $471 $1,016
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $21,677 $21,677 $37,614
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $21,677 $21,677 $37,614
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $12,102 $12,102 $28,039

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $7,969↓ $8,005 $7,969↓ $8,005 $21,408↓ $23,075
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,025(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,854↓ $9,308
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,024(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,854↓ $9,306
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,024(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,024(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$55
Graduate Application Fee$60
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 28,331 (13,474 male / 14,857 female)
Admitted 11,870 (5,837 male / 6,033 female)
Admission rate 42%
First-time Enrollment 4,202 (2,245 male / 1,957 female)
FT Enrollment 4,193 (2,240 male / 1,953 female)
PT Enrollment 9 (5 male / 4 female)
Total Enrollment37,195

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of Maryland-College Park use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of Maryland-College Park accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Atlantic Coast Conference

SAT Test Admission

96th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 580 / 680
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 620 / 710
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1200 / 1390

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity10,974
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$5,549
Board Fee$4,026

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 1,224 1,838 814 2,356 64 10,352 1,444 18,092
Accounting 42 52 18 136 276 44 568
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 18 6 10 32 158 14 238
African-American/Black Studies 56 2 2 60
Agricultural Economics 12 18 2 50 12 94
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering 2 2 6 32 34 4 80
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other 2 12 6 20
Agriculture, General 4 2 4 2 36 4 52
American/United States Studies/Civilization 4 38 8 6 102 6 164
Analysis and Functional Analysis 2 4 4 10
Animal Sciences, General 6 10 12 12 76 12 128
Anthropology 2 2 6 8 80 8 106
Applied Mathematics 2 2 2 4 8 18
Arabic Language and Literature
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 4 10 30 114 10 168
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 4 6 4 14 2 42 6 78
Art Teacher Education 2 8 10
Asian-American Studies
Astronomy 6 6
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 2 8 2 12
Biochemistry 4 8 2 34 50 10 108
Biological and Physical Sciences 2 30 32
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 22 88 36 286 2 440 110 984
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 2 2
Biophysics
Business Administration and Management, General 292 96 32 190 4 558 32 1,204
Business/Commerce, General 24 36 22 26 2 122 16 248
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 2 2 2 2 8
Chemical Engineering 2 4 2 26 28 4 66
Chemical Physics 4 2 6
Chemistry, General 4 4 2 26 34 10 80
Chinese Language and Literature 2 4 12 8 26
Civil Engineering, General 38 8 8 14 110 12 190
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4 20 24
Communication Disorders, General 14 4 88 8 114
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 14 56 26 36 4 386 44 566
Comparative Literature
Computational Mathematics
Computer Engineering, General 2 14 26 38 14 94
Computer and Information Sciences, General 44 16 2 24 2 128 24 240
Conservation Biology 6 4 2 16 28
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 8 14 2 6 2 24 56
Creative Writing 2 18 20
Criminology 22 136 62 104 10 552 60 946
Curriculum and Instruction 32 30 6 34 198 24 324
Dance, General 16 2 2 22 4 46
Demography and Population Studies
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) 2 2 2 6 32 44
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 8 8 6 50 16 88
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
East Asian Studies 4 2 6
Ecology 2 4 8 100 8 122
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other 2 2
Economics, General 82 108 56 182 4 424 86 942
Education, General
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 8 2 10
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 6 6 2 34 2 52
Educational Psychology 2 2 2 4 36 2 48
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 132 50 12 82 134 24 434
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 10 16 12 2 150 8 200
Engineering, General 56 32 8 46 2 144 16 304
Engineering, Other 14 4 2 2 68 8 98
English Language and Literature, General 2 56 18 24 302 66 468
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 14 16
Entomology 4 4
Environmental Science
Family and Community Services 78 16 12 2 122 18 248
Finance, General 38 44 22 130 4 438 84 760
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6 20 18 36 112 16 208
Food Science 2 4 6 20 32
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 8 8
Foreign Language Teacher Education 2 4 6
French Language and Literature 4 10 20 8 42
Gay/Lesbian Studies 2 10 4 16
Geography 12 10 70 10 102
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 2 2 18 24
German Language and Literature 2 2 4 14 22
Health Services Administration 2 2 4
Health Teacher Education 4 74 12 30 72 18 210
History, General 6 18 12 28 364 34 462
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 2
Information Science/Studies 38 20 4 40 66 6 174
International Business/Trade/Commerce 12 8 8 38 76 16 158
Iranian/Persian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Italian Language and Literature 6 6
Japanese Language and Literature 2 10 2 24 10 48
Jewish/Judaic Studies 4 2 20 4 30
Journalism 6 40 20 26 202 18 312
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 4 2 8 56 2 72
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 8 62 26 42 256 40 434
Land Use Planning and Management/Development 16 2 10 22 2 52
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 6 2 32 2 42
Latin American Studies 2 14 2 2 20
Library Science, Other
Library Science/Librarianship 4 18 10 10 184 10 236
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other 4 2 2 6 14
Linguistics 2 40 6 48
Logistics and Materials Management 2 10 2 34 6 54
Management Science, General 2 12 60 12 86
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 8 10 18 40 2 254 26 358
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 2 2 6 10
Materials Engineering 2 2 16 20
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 4
Mathematics, General 16 10 4 32 114 24 200
Mechanical Engineering 24 30 10 50 2 244 24 384
Microbiology, General
Military Technologies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 14 18 8 18 138 12 208
Museology/Museum Studies 4 4
Music Performance, General 4 8 6 36 12 66
Music Teacher Education 30 4 34
Music, General 2 2 12 78 4 98
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 2 2
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 18 18
Neuroscience 4 4
Nuclear Engineering 4 4
Nutrition Sciences 2 2
Philosophy 4 10 8 10 50 10 92
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2 4 14 2 24
Physical Sciences 2 4 8 26 2 42
Physics, General 10 6 2 6 78 22 124
Political Science and Government, General 8 56 36 56 4 422 86 668
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Law Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Psychology, General 2 70 34 72 4 440 70 692
Psychology, Other
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 6 6 16 28
Public Health, Other
Public Policy Analysis 24 16 6 10 104 14 174
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 2 6 6 14
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 2 2 6
Russian Language and Literature 16 4 20
Russian Studies 2 2
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 2 4
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Sciences, Other 4 2 18 24
Social Studies Teacher Education 14 14
Sociology 12 42 26 30 120 14 244
Spanish Language and Literature 4 16 30 6 2 78 8 144
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 20 6 6 126 16 176
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 4 40 2 46
Statistics, General 12 4 16
Systems Engineering
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 12 12
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism 2 2
Toxicology
Urban Studies/Affairs 8 10 2 30 50
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert 2 2
Women's Studies 2 14 2 8 34 2 62

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of Maryland-College Park 69th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $103,616 ($112,595 male / $85,937 female)
Number of FT Faculty 1,618 (1,073 male / 545 female)
Number of PT Faculty 937
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $41,384,147

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