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University of Maryland: College Park

College Park, MD

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Public
  • Campus Life
    Very Large • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $17K
  • SAT Range
    1330–1510
  • Graduation Rate
    88%

University of Maryland: College Park is a very large, 4-year, public university. This coed college is located in a large town in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

From the Institution

The University of Maryland, College Park, the state's flagship university, is committed to its fearless mission to discover new knowledge, Do Good and educate the next generation of global citizens. As the only public research university inside Washington, D.C.'s beltway, UMD gives students unparalleled opportunities to work with nearby federal agencies, labs, and museums, such as NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Phillips Collection. Collaborations with the University of Maryland, Baltimore through the University of Maryland Strategic Partnership also boost educational opportunities, research and combined degree programs. UMD is proud to be the nation's first "Do Good" campus. Compelled by a fearless mission to serve the state and nation, the University of Maryland confronts the great societal issues of our time through an unparalleled academic and research enterprise.

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College Board Code
5814
Application Types Accepted
  • Coalition Application
  • Common Application
Fee Waiver Info
Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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