UMD vs. UI |
#49 in National Universities #69 in World University Rankings #3 in Maryland Colleges | Rankings* | #189 in National Universities #5 in Iowa Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$11,505 Maryland Residents $40,306 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,964 Iowa Residents $32,927 Out-of-State |
expensive$17,843 Maryland Residents $37,383 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,211 Iowa Residents $34,882 Out-of-State |
More$11,409 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,058 |
Admission | ||
Higher1,460 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,230 SAT 25 ACT |
Tighter44.61% | Acceptance Rate | Easier86.00% |
Lower23.10% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable23.40% |
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 | 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 Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger40,792 | Total Enrollment | Smaller30,015 |
Larger30,353 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller21,973 |
Larger10,439 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller8,042 |
Smaller1,516 | Online Student Population | Larger3,200 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher89% | Graduate Rate | Lower73% |
Lower6% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher18% |
Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower89% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,465) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,497) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,036) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
2,514 | Number of faculties | 2,875 |
Higher$135,474 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$114,064 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.