University of Maryland-College Park is a very large, public, four-year College that emphasizes culture, research and character located in a suburb of College Park, MD. It is known for Business Administration and Management, Mechanical Engineering and Biology/Biological Sciences.
University of Maryland-College Park
place , College Park, MD 20742
phone Phone: (301) 405-1000
web Web: http://www.umd.edu/No alternative names found
Accreditation
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| Institution | Accreditation Agency | Status | First Accredited | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland – College Park | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Accredited | 1921-07-01 | 2034-01-01 |
The complete list of accredited programs and locations for University of Maryland-College Park is available for members.
Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
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Links
Every college reports annually to the US Department of Education, and is required by law to provide information that will enhance transparency for the prospective student or parent. These links are listed here, if they are available.
- Application: www.admissions.umd.edu/apply/
- Admissions: www.admissions.umd.edu/
- Financial Aid: www.financialaid.umd.edu/
- ADA Information: www.counseling.umd.edu/dss/
- Veterans: www.registrar.umd.edu/veteran-benefits.html
- Athletics: fs.ncaa.org/Docs/newmedia/public/rates/index.html
- Net Price calculator: https://financialaid.umd.edu/resources-policies/university-maryland-net-price-calculator
Rankings
- State Rankings#3 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Culture #4 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Religion #5 in Public colleges in Maryland emphasizing Culture #5 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Research #5 in Public colleges in Maryland emphasizing Research #6 in 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Culture #6 in Public colleges in Maryland emphasizing Religion #7 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Leadership #7 in colleges in Maryland emphasizing Research #7 in 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Research #8 in colleges in Maryland emphasizing Culture #8 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Career #9 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Character #10 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Citizenship #10 in 4-year or above colleges in Maryland emphasizing Religion
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Student Centeredness
2.4 of 10
Student Services
Students with disabilities:
Less than 3% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
Less than 3% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
‘Disability’ can include blindness or visual impairment that cannot be corrected by wearing glasses; hearing impairment (e.g., deaf or hard of hearing); orthopedic or mobility impairment; speech or language impairment; learning, mental, emotional, or psychiatric condition (e.g., serious learning disability, depression, ADD, or ADHD); or other health impairment or problem.
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University of Maryland-College Park is in NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision. The largest three sports are:
The complete list of sports at University of Maryland-College Park is available for members.
| Sport | Total Athletes |
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| Football Men’s | 114 |
| Lacrosse Men’s | 51 |
| Lacrosse Women’s | 39 |
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Tuition for University of Maryland-College Park is in the 30.8 percentile of all colleges and universities, which we classify as affordable.
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