College Park, MD | admissions.umd.edu

The University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 40,700 students, 14,000 faculty and staff, and nearly 400,000 alumni all dedicated to the pursuit of Fearless Ideas. Located just outside Washington, D.C., we discover and share new knowledge every day through our renowned research enterprise and programs in academics, the arts and athletics. We are committed to social entrepreneurship as the nation’s first “Do Good” campus.

 

Representatives

Ebony Freeman She/Her/Hers
West Coast Regional Coordinator
(240) 713-4655
efreema4@umd.edu

Details

Institution Type
Public 

Campus Setting
Suburban

Closest Airport (Distance)
DCA (16 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
30,000 / 40,000

Average Class Size
30

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
24% / 50% / 14%

Athletics Division
Division I

Athletics League
Big Ten Conference

Mid-Range ACT / SAT
32 - 35 / 1400 - 1530

Mid-Range GPA
4.49

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Weighted
Scholarships: Weighted

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
60,000 / 20,000 (36%)

Deposits
No Answer

Applications Accepted
Common App

 

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? No

Rolling Admission? No

Admission Interview? No

Need-blind Admission? Yes

WUE Tuition Exchange? No

CA Specific Scholarships? No

Freshman App Deadlines
Early Action: November 1st
Regular Decision: January 20th

Transfer App Deadline
Fall (Early Action): Mar 1
Fall (Regular Decision): June 1
Spring (Early Action): Aug 1
Spring (Regular Decision): Nov 15

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Nov 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
March 1

Link to Scholarship Info
admissions.umd.edu/tuition

 

Points of Pride

  1. 1st ranked college for LGBTQ+ students by the Campus Pride Index.

  2. Ranked 6th for public school graduation rates by The Chronicle of Higher Education.

  3. $1.2 billion in annual research expenditures.

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