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
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Main Address
College Park, MD 20742-5235
(301) 405-1000
www.maryland.edu
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Size
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
First Professional
Setting
Suburban setting
Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
Commuter campus
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Degrees offered:
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
First Professional
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Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $55
Online application fee: $55
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 39%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 94%
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Tuition & Fees
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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% |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,025 |
$1,025 |
$1,025 |
$1,025 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
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Room and Board |
$8,854 |
$9,308 |
$9,575 |
$9,798 |
+2.33% |
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Other |
$3,024 |
$3,024 |
$3,024 |
$3,024 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$8,854 |
$9,306 |
$9,575 |
$9,798 |
+2.33% |
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Other |
$3,024 |
$3,024 |
$3,024 |
$3,024 |
0.00% |
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Total Expenses |
'07-2008 |
'08-2009 |
'09-2010 |
'10-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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In-state On Campus |
$20,872 |
$21,362 |
$21,677 |
$22,263 |
+2.70% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$20,872 |
$21,360 |
$21,677 |
$22,263 |
+2.70% |
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In-state with Family |
$8,994 |
$9,030 |
$9,078 |
$9,441 |
+4.00% |
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Average Graduate Student Tuition & Fees
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Tuition for In-state Students
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$9,000 |
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In-state Student Fees
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$1,351 |
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Tuition for Out-of-state Students
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$19,386 |
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Out-of-state Fees
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$1,351 |


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


All Majors and Programs
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Program Completions for Most Recent Year
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BA/BS
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MA/MS
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Doctor
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AA/AS
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CERT
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Total of All Education Programs |
6468 |
2291 |
638 |
– |
234 |
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Agriculture, General |
106 |
15 |
13 |
– |
17 |
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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 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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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
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Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
A = Associate degree
B = Bachelor's degree
C = Certificate or diploma
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*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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