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University of Maryland - College Park

University of Maryland - College Park
7999 Regents Dr.
College Park, MD 20742

Official telephone: (301) 405-1000
Website: https://www.umd.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 31,875
Full-time undergraduates: 29,879
Part-time undergraduates: 1,996
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
23.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.6% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
37.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Nonresident Alien
4.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,347 acres
Nearest major city: Washington, D.C. & Baltimore

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 99%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 39%
Percent of students who live off campus: 61%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Cybersecurity Club; Terrapin Trail Club; Maryland Club Running; BigTh!nk AI; 123 I Like to Ski :)

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's badminton  
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's bowling  
Men's crew  
Men's cross-country running  
Men's equestrian sports  
Men's fencing  
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's gymnastics  
Men's ice hockey  
Men's lacrosseyes 
Men's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's outdoor track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's rugby  
Men's sailing  
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's swimming and diving  
Men's table tennis  
Men's tennis  
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Men's volleyball  
Men's water polo  
Men's weight lifting  
Men's wrestlingyes 
Men's wrestling NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's badminton  
Women's baseballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's bowling  
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's crew  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's equestrian sports  
Women's fencing  
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's football  
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's gymnastics NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's ice hockey  
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's rock climbingyes 
Women's rowingyes 
Women's rugby  
Women's sailing  
Women's skiing (cross-country)yes 
Women's skiing (downhill)yes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving  
Women's table tennis  
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's ultimate Frisbee  
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's water polo  
Women's water poloyes 
Women's weight lifting  
Women's wrestling  

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; baseball; basketball; football; golf; gymnastics; lacrosse; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; sand volleyball; track and field; table tennis

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Ronald Reagan Washington Natio

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 44% within six months of graduation

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