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University of Maryland

Men's MCLA Contact: Ben Abraham
Profile
Size
10 / 10
30,762 Undergrads / 41,200 Students
Cost
5 / 10
$17,723 Net Price
Selectivity
9 / 10
44% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    NCLL Conf.

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    Suburb: Large

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
18 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
95%
Overall Graduation Rate
87%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
69% / 87%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
None
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

Most away games for the Terps are within their home state of Maryland, but they do travel throughout the Mid-Atlantic region to play University of Delaware, James Madison University, University of Virginia, and Rutgers University. Their in-state road trip schedule includes nearby schools like Salisbury University, Loyola University, Navy, and University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

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Location
University of Maryland-College Park, College Park, MD, 20742 See Directions
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Where Grads Live
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Baltimore Maryland Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Greater Philadelphia Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Greater Boston Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Greater Seattle Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Greater San Diego Area
  • Greater Denver Area
  • Raleigh-Durham North Carolina Area
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
Where Grads Work
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Montgomery County Public Schools
  • US Army
  • Lockheed Martin
  • IBM
  • Deloitte
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • National Institutes of Health
  • United States Air Force
  • US Navy
  • Accenture
  • FDA
  • United States Department of Defense
  • PwC
  • Microsoft
What Grads Do
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Sales
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Research
  • Operations
  • Information Technology
  • Media and Communication
  • Consulting
  • Program and Project Management
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Healthcare Services
  • Administrative
  • Legal
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Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
590 - 690
Math
650 - 760
Total
1280 - 1470
ACT
English
30 - 35
Math
27 - 33
Composite
29 - 34

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported.

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 33,012 16,027 16,985
% Admitted 44% 42% 46%
% Admits That Enroll 29% 30% 28%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 4.2 (weighted)
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
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    High School Rank
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    TOEFL (English proficiency)
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    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Social Sciences (15%)
    Engineering (13%)
    Business (12%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (12%)
    Computer Science (8%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (8%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (6%)
    Economics, General (6%)
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (5%)
    Communication & Journalism (5%)
    Information Science/Studies (4%)
    Finance, General (4%)
    Mechanical Engineering (4%)
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric (3%)
    Psychology, General (3%)
    Psychology (3%)
    Political Science and Government, General (3%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $17,723

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    In-state
    Out-of-state
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$10,779 $32,045
    Books & Supplies$1,250 $1,250
    Cost of Living$13,315 $13,315
    Personal Expenses$2,522 $2,522
     
    Sticker Price$27,866 $47,927

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    66% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship48%$9,388
    Federal Grants13%$5,061
    Pell Grants13%$4,910
    Other Federal3%$701
    State & Local Grants14%$4,692
    Institutional Grants40%$8,060
     
    Student Loans30%$8,702
    Federal Loans29%$5,178
    Other Loans5%$20,348

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $620 Million $15,048

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $19,500.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $16,500 $207

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 2.3%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 8,117 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $62,900

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 3.76 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 69% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 21 21
    Fondling 10 8
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery 2 2
    Aggravated Assault 5 3
    Burglary 12 8
    Motor Vehicle Theft 16 10
    Arson 2 2

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, large, primarily residential

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