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University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, Maryland
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  • State-supported university, founded 1856, part of University System of Maryland
  • Calendar semesters
  • Degrees certificates, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, first professional, post-master's, and postbachelor's certificates
  • Suburban 3688-acre campus with easy access to Baltimore and Washington, DC
  • Endowment $329.4 million
  • Coed, 25,373 undergraduate students, 92% full-time, 49% women, 51% men
  • Moderately difficult entrance level, 49% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Tuition: state resident $6566 full-time, $273 per credit hour part-time; nonresident $20,005 full-time, $834 per credit hour part-time. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load
  • Required fees: $1340 full-time, $309 per term part-time
  • Room and board: $8562; room only: $5137. Room and board charges vary according to board plan
  • Payment plans: installment, deferred payment
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2004,: 15,238 applied for aid, 9,653 were judged to have need, 2,371 had their need fully met. 1,340 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1198)
  • In 2004,: 3363 non-need-based awards were made
  • Average percent of need met: 68%
  • Average financial aid package: $12,132
  • Average need-based loan: $3845
  • Average need-based gift aid: $4722
  • Average non-need-based aid: $5889
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $14,076
Freshmen
  • Admission 22,428 applied, 11,002 admitted, 4,211 enrolled, 3.86 average high school GPA
  • Average high school GPA 3.86
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 93%, SAT math scores over 500 95%, ACT scores over 18 N/R, SAT verbal scores over 600 68%, SAT math scores over 600 78%, ACT scores over 24 N/R, SAT verbal scores over 700 17%, SAT math scores over 700 29%, ACT scores over 30 N/R
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