| IU vs. UMD |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#154 in National Universities #117 in World University Rankings #5 in Indiana Colleges | Rankings* | #49 in National Universities #69 in World University Rankings #3 in Maryland Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,144 Indiana Residents $41,891 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,809 Maryland Residents $41,186 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$11,756 Indiana Residents $33,454 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,276 Maryland Residents $38,207 Out-of-State |
| Less$11,389 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$12,278 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,290 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,465 SAT 34 ACT |
| Easier78.21% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter44.79% |
| Lower18.16% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable21.63% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger48,424 | Total Enrollment | Smaller41,725 |
| Larger38,093 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller31,133 |
| Smaller10,331 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,592 |
| Larger3,249 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,668 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower80% | Graduate Rate | Higher89% |
| 10% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower91% | Retention Rate | Higher96% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,467) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,465) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,430) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,036) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 2,530 | Number of faculty | 2,659 |
| Lower$108,244 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$153,599 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.