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University of Maryland, College Park 2026

College Park, Maryland#42 (US News)Public university

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Acceptance rate

Total undergraduates

31,875

45.0%

Average GPA

weighted

4.44

Distribution of admitted students by GPA bucket

<1
0.01%
1+
0.09%
2+
0.58%
2.5+
0.88%
3+
0.9%
3.25+
2.07%
3.5+
4.41%
3.75+
91.06%
4.0

Average SAT

25th–75th percentile14101520
SAT1470

Average ACT

25th–75th percentile3235
ACT34

Factors of admission

Very ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
  • Rigor of secondary school record
  • Academic GPA
  • Application essay
  • Extracurricular activities
  • Talent / ability
  • Character / personal qualities
  • Class rank
  • Standardized test scores
  • First generation
  • Geographical residence
  • State residence
  • Volunteer work
  • Work experience
  • Recommendations
  • Interview
  • Alumni relation
  • Religious affiliation / commitment
  • Level of applicant's interest

Can I afford it?

Costs

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In state

$31,201

total cost / year

Out of state

$60,964

total cost / year

FeesIn stateOut of state
Tuition$10,490$40,253
Housing$16,747
Books and supplies$1,250
Transportation$1,514
Personal expenses$1,200
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Campus diversity

Ethnic backgrounds

  • American Indian / Alaska Native29
  • Nonresident aliens1,174
  • Asian7,399
  • Two or more races1,732
  • Black / African American4,320
  • Race / ethnicity unknown1,653
  • Hispanic / Latino3,676
  • White11,872
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20