University of Maryland - College Park Business Programs
Located in College Park, Maryland, University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution. UMCP is located in a safe and convenient suburb.
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University of Maryland - College Park Rankings
UMCP is ranked #71 out of 1,477 schools in the nation for overall quality on our 2023 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 5% of all schools in the nation. UMCP also holds the #3 spot on the Best Colleges in Maryland ranking.
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
UMCP has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#16 | Best Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#49 | Best Business Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#73 | Best Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UMCP.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards UMCP has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#10 | Best Marketing Schools | College Factual |
#16 | Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | College Factual |
#22 | Best Accounting Schools | College Factual |
#26 | Best Business Administration & Management Schools | College Factual |
#35 | Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools | College Factual |
#82 | Best Schools | Course Advisor |
Where Is University of Maryland - College Park?
Contact details for UMCP are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | College Park, MD 20742 |
Phone: | 301-405-1000 |
Website: | www.umd.edu |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/UnivofMaryland |
Twitter: | http://twitter.com/UofMaryland |
How Do I Get Into UMCP?
You can apply to UMCP online at: www.admissions.umd.edu/apply/
Admission Requirements for UMCP
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | recommended |
Recommendations | recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UMCP?
Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 50%, and the acceptance rate for women is 51%.
Average Test Scores
About 77% of students accepted to UMCP submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 630 and 720. Math scores were between 640 and 760.
Can I Afford University of Maryland - College Park?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UMCP, approximately 27% of students took out student loans averaging $8,474 a year. That adds up to $33,896 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at UMCP is 1.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
University of Maryland - College Park Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 9,834 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 28,160 full-time undergraduates at UMCP, 52% are male and 48% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Maryland - College Park students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5,445 |
Black or African American | 3,292 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,689 |
White | 13,272 |
International Students | 1,118 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2,344 |
Geographic Diversity
Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at University of Maryland - College Park. At this time, 41 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 124 countries are represented at UMCP. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at University of Maryland - College Park
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMCP has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 13th most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of UMCP Rankings
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Maryland - College Park was $10,779 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $36,891. The following table shows how UMCP is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | #3 | #6 |
Business Statistics | #7 | #11 |
Online Growth Rankings of UMCP
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Maryland - College Park was 582.2%. This is the #130 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UMCP regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UMCP ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at UMCP.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Maryland - College Park Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Bgervais under License
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