- School Name: University of Maryland--College Park
- Street Address:
- Locality: College Park
- Region: MD
- Postal Code: 20742-5025
- Tel: (301) 314-8385
- email: um-admit@uga.umd.edu
- url: http://www.maryland.edu
- College Category: National Universities
- Rank: 53
- Score: 53
- Tier: 1
- Institutional Control: Public
- Year Found: 1856
- Religious Affiliation: N/A
- Academic Calendar: semester
- Total Number Of Undergraduates: 25,813
- Setting: suburban
- Application Deadline: 1/20
- Application Fee: $55
- Fall 2007 Acceptance Rate: 47.0 %
- Selectivity: more selective
- Cost: 2008-2009 In-state: $8,005; Out-of-state: $23,076
- Majors:
AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES: agriculture, agricultural economics, animal sciences, food science NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION: natural resources/conservation; ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES: architecture (B.Arch., B.A./B.S., M.Arch., M.A./M.S., Ph.D.), landscape architecture (B.S., B.S.L.A., B.L.A., M.S.L.A., M.L.A., Ph.D.); AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, AND GENDER STUDIES: American/United States studies/civilization, Russian studies, African-American/black studies, women's studies COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS: communication studies/speech communication and rhetoric, journalism COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES: computer and information sciences, information science/studies, computer science; EDUCATION: education, special education and teaching, elementary education and teaching, kindergarten/preschool education and teaching, art teacher education, English/language arts teacher education, foreign language teacher education, health teacher education, mathematics teacher education, music teacher education, physical education teaching and coaching, science teacher education/general science teacher education, social studies teacher education; ENGINEERING: engineering, aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering, agricultural/biological engineering and bioengineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical, electronics, and communications engineering, materials engineering, mechanical engineering, engineering FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS: linguistics, Chinese language and literature, Japanese language and literature, Russian language and literature, German language and literature, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Spanish language and literature, classics and classical languages, literatures,and linguistics; FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES: foods, nutrition, and wellness studies, family and community services LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES: pre-law studies; ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS: English language and literature BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES: biology/biological sciences, biochemistry, microbiology, ecology; MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS: mathematics; MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES: multi/interdisciplinary studies PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES: kinesiology and exercise science PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES: philosophy, Jewish/Judaic studies; PHYSICAL SCIENCES: physical sciences, astronomy, chemistry, geology/earth science, physics PSYCHOLOGY: psychology; SOCIAL SCIENCES: anthropology, criminology, economics, geography, political science and government, sociology VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS: dance, drama and dramatics/theater arts, fine/studio arts, art history, criticism, and conservation, music, music performance HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES: communication disorders, dental hygiene/hygienist, clinical/medical laboratory assistant, clinical/medical laboratory technician, pre-dentistry studies, pre-medicine/pre-medical studies, pre-pharmacy studies, pre-veterinary studies, health/medical preparatory programs, nursing/registered nurse training (R.N., A.S.N., B.S.N., M.S.N.), physical therapy/therapist, dietetics/dietitian (R.D.); BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES: business/commerce, logistics and materials management, accounting, finance, human resources management/personnel administration, international business/trade/commerce, management science, marketing/marketing management; HISTORY: history - Mission: The University of Maryland, the State's flagship campus, is a comprehensive research university with a record of excellence in academics, arts, and athletics and highly talented students. We pride ourselves on the excellence of our faculty, the quality of our graduate programs, the diversity of our student body, and our many enriched programs for undergraduates, which include top-ranked living-learning programs on topics from entrepreneurship to building democracy. Students have opportunities to work with faculty on research in state-of-the-art facilities, or intern in outstanding federal labs and agencies. They have access to rich cultural offerings in Washington and Baltimore. Located on a beautiful 1,250-acre campus 9 miles from the White House with innovative environmental features, the University boasts new research, arts, and sports complexes, state-of-the art recreational facilities, and wireless in every academic building.
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