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University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland, USA

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Overview

The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD), founded in 1856, is a top-tier public research university located in College Park, Maryland. Renowned for its strong programs in engineering, business, and the sciences, UMD consistently ranks among the top public universities in the United States. The university's expansive campus is home to over 41,000 students, including around 30,000 undergraduates and 11,000 graduate students. UMD offers a diverse array of programs across its 12 colleges and schools. With an annual research budget exceeding $550 million, UMD fosters a culture of innovation and discovery. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include Nobel laureates, industry leaders, and influential researchers, contributing to a vibrant and dynamic academic community.

46
US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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very high

Very high

Diversity

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high

High

Graduation Salary

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$82,860

$82,860

Admitted Students

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29,982

29,982

University Type

public

Public

Cost of living

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$1,533/month

$1,533/month

Student Diversity

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29982

Total students

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51:49

Male to female ratio