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University of Maryland College Park


College Overview

Admission Office
Mitchell Building
College Park, MD 20742-5235
(301) 314-8385
(800) 422-5867
Fax: (301) 314-9693
um-admit@uga.umd.edu
Contact: Barbara Gill
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Main Address
College Park, MD 20742-5235
(301) 405-1000
www.maryland.edu
Size
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
First Professional

Setting

Suburban setting
Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
Commuter campus
Degrees offered:
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
First Professional



Admissions Information

Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $55
Online application fee: $55
Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 39%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 94%



Tuition & Fees

Estimated Expenses for Academic Year '07-2008 '08-2009 '09-2010 '10-2011 % change 2009-'11
Tuition and fees $7,969 $8,005 $8,053 $8,416 +4.51%
Books and Supplies $1,025 $1,025 $1,025 $1,025 0.00%
Living Arrangement - On Campus
Room and Board $8,854 $9,308 $9,575 $9,798 +2.33%
Other $3,024 $3,024 $3,024 $3,024 0.00%
Living Arrangement - Off Campus
Room and Board $8,854 $9,306 $9,575 $9,798 +2.33%
Other $3,024 $3,024 $3,024 $3,024 0.00%
Total Expenses '07-2008 '08-2009 '09-2010 '10-2011 % change 2009-'11
In-state On Campus $20,872 $21,362 $21,677 $22,263 +2.70%
In-state Off Campus $20,872 $21,360 $21,677 $22,263 +2.70%
In-state with Family $8,994 $9,030 $9,078 $9,441 +4.00%
Average Graduate Student Tuition & Fees
Tuition for In-state Students $9,000
In-state Student Fees $1,351
Tuition for Out-of-state Students $19,386
Out-of-state Fees $1,351



Financial Aid

Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid Students Percent Amount Average Per Student
All students financial aid 2,871 74%
Grant or scholarship aid 2,465 63% $15,163,225 $6,151
• Federal grants 445 11% $1,991,883 $4,476
• Pell grants 444 11% $1,562,572 $3,519
• Other federal grants 358 9% $429,311 $1,199
State/local government grant or scholarships 973 25% $3,212,482 $3,302
Institutional grants or scholarships 1,811 46% $9,958,860 $5,499
Student loan aid 1,374 35% $9,557,377 $6,956
• Federal student loans 1,345 34% $6,458,613 $4,802
• Other student loans 217 6% $3,098,764 $14,280



All Majors and Programs

Program Completions for Most Recent Year BA/BS MA/MS Doctor AA/AS CERT
Total of All Education Programs 6468 2291 638 234
Agriculture, General 106 15 13 17
Agricultural Economics 48 10 10
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other 17
Animal Sciences, General 50 3 3
Food Science 8 2
Architecture and Related Services 63 12 2
Architecture 45 12 2
Landscape Architecture 18
Area, Gender, Cultural, Ethnic, and Group Studies 79 2 17 53
African-american/black Studies 9 10
American/united States Studies/civilization 62 1 16
Asian-american Studies
East Asian Studies 9
Gay/lesbian Studies 9
Latin American Studies 9
Russian Studies 1
Women's Studies 7 1 1 16
Biology and Biomedical Sciences 607 62 34 2
Biochemistry 54 1 5
Biology and Biological Sciences, General 474 38 3
Biophysics
Cell/cellular and Molecular Biology 3 6
Conservation Biology 18
Ecology 79
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other 1 8
Entomology 1 4
Microbiology, General
Molecular Biology 1
Neuroscience 7 2
Toxicology
Business, Administration, Marketing, Management, and Related Services 965 642 13
Accounting 300
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations 1
Business Administration and Management, General 574
Business/commerce, General 58 68 13
Finance, General 272
International Business/trade/commerce 85
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 39
Management Science 39
Marketing/marketing Management, General 171
Purchasing, Procurement/acquisitions and Contracts Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 392 33 13
Journalism 117 26 5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 275 7 8
Computing and Information Sciences 156 103 26
Computer and Information Sciences, General 118 33 26
Information Science/studies 38 70
Education 306 318 72 68
Art Teacher Education 3
Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services 38 15 6
Curriculum and Instruction 191 12 46
Education, General
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 1 8 16
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 28 25
Elementary Education and Teaching 98
English/language Arts Teacher Education 7
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education 116 4
Kindergarten/preschool Education and Teaching 25
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Music Teacher Education 8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 9
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education 3
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education 19
Special Education and Teaching, General 16 60 8
Engineering 595 349 112 30
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/space Engineering 54 17 6
Agricultural Engineering 38 2 3
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 1 3
Chemical Engineering 44 8 7
Civil Engineering, General 92 31 10
Computer Engineering, General 37
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 93 33 40
Engineering, General 130 30
Engineering, Other 32 23 7
Materials Engineering 13 4 10
Mechanical Engineering 192 26 24
Nuclear Engineering 5 2
Systems Engineering
Telecommunications Engineering 69
English Language, Composition and Literature/letters 228 31 16
Creative Writing 7
English Language and Literature, General 228 24 16
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 186 22 13
Arabic Language and Literature 3
Chinese Language and Literature 17
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 14 4
French Language and Literature 23 8 2
German Language and Literature 7 1 1
Iranian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 3
Italian Language and Literature 6
Japanese Language and Literature 19
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other 4 1
Linguistics 26 1 6
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6
Russian Language and Literature 8
Spanish Language and Literature 54 4 3
Health Services and Allied Health Sciences, General 71 51 42
Audiology/audiologist 11
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 43
Dietetics/dietitian 27
Health Services Administration 3
Marriage and Family Therapy/counseling 10
Maternal and Child Health 1
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-veterinary Studies 1
Public Health, General 18
Public Health, Other
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist 20
Veterinary Medicine 28
Veterinary Sciences/veterinary Clinical Sciences, General 2
History 184 17 9
History, General 184 17 9
Human Services, General 114 5 20
Public Policy Analysis, General 114 5 20
Legal and Law Studies, General
Pre-law Studies
Library Science 116 4
Library and Information Science 116 4
Library Science, Other
Mathematics and Statistics 101 36 30 3
Analysis and Functional Analysis
Applied Mathematics, General 15 15 1
Computational Mathematics
Mathematics, General 101 6 11
Statistics, General 15 4 2
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General 17 81 11 32
Biological and Physical Sciences 17 8
Human Computer Interaction
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other 17 59 28
Museology/museum Studies 4
Nutrition Sciences 5 3
Natural Resources and Conservation 14 33
Environmental Science 4
Land Use Planning and Management/development 33
Natural Resources/conservation, General 10
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 220 5 7
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 220 5 7
Physical Sciences 128 26 74
Astronomy 11 2 4
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 4 9
Chemical Physics 7
Chemistry, General 32 3 16
Geology and Earth Science, General 8 5 4
Physical Sciences 26
Physics, General 51 12 34
Psychology 313 24 27
Educational Psychology 16 9
Psychology, General 313 8 18
Psychology, Other
Social Sciences 1364 124 52 7
Anthropology 42 13
Criminology 470 44 4
Demography and Population Studies 2
Economics, General 375 14 18
Geography 38 12 9
Political Science and Government, General 293 18 12
Social Sciences, General 5
Sociology 146 8 9
Urban Studies/affairs 15
Visual and Performing Arts 196 73 47
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 27 4 5
Dance, General 17 3
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General 33
Dramatic/theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Fine/studio Arts, General 89 4
Music Performance, General 16
Music, General 14 54 37
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 2 1
Technical Theatre/theatre Design and Technology 5
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism 1 4
Work and Family Studies 177 2 1
Family and Community Services 168 2 1
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 9
Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.



Undergraduate Majors

Agriculture & Related Sciences
Agricultural Economics B
Agriculture - General B
Animal Sciences B
Food Science B

Architecture & Related Programs
Architecture B
Landscape Architecture B

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
African-American Studies B
American Studies B
Russian/Slavic Area Studies B
Women's Studies B

Arts, Visual & Performing
Art History/Criticism/Conservation B
Dance B
Drama/Theater Arts B
Fine/Studio Arts B
Music - General B
Music - General Performance B

Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry B
Biology B
Ecology B
Microbiology B

Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting B
Business - General B
Finance/Banking B
International Business B
Logistics/Materials Management B
Management Science B
Marketing Management B

Communications & Journalism
Communications/Rhetoric B
Journalism B

Computer & Information Sciences
Computer/Information Sciences - General B
Information Sciences/Systems B

Education
Art Teacher Education B
Elementary Education B
English Teacher Education B
Foreign Language Teacher Education B
Health Teacher Education B
Kindergarten/Preschool Education B
Mathematics Education B
Music Teacher Education B
Physical Education B
Science Teacher Education B
Social Studies Teacher Education B
Special Education B

Engineering
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering B
Agricultural Engineering B
Chemical Engineering B
Civil Engineering B
Computer Engineering - General B
Electrical/Communications Engineering B
Engineering - General B
Fire protection engineering B
Materials Engineering B
Mechanical Engineering B

English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B

Family & Consumer Sciences
Family/Community Services B
Foods/Nutrition Studies B

Foreign Language & Literature
Arabic B
Chinese B
Classics B
French B
German B
Italian B
Japanese B
Linguistics B
Romance Languages B
Russian B
Spanish B

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Communication Disorders B
Medical Dietetics B
Predentistry B
Preveterinary Medicine B

History
History - General B

Law & Legal Studies
Prelaw B

Mathematics
Mathematics - General B

Natural Resources & Conservation
Environmental Science B
Natural Resources & Conservation - General B

Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Exercise Sciences B

Philosophy & Religion
Jewish/Judaic Studies B
Philosophy B

Physical Sciences
Astronomy B
Chemistry B
Geology B
Physical Sciences - General B
Physics B

Psychology
Psychology - General B

Social Sciences
Anthropology B
Criminology B
Economics B
Geography B
Political Science/Government B
Sociology B

Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
    A = Associate degree
    B = Bachelor's degree
    C = Certificate or diploma
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
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