| UMUC vs. UMD |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#85 in Federal Region III Universities #24 in Maryland Colleges | Rankings* | #49 in National Universities #69 in World University Rankings #3 in Maryland Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,704 Maryland Residents $12,336 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,955 Maryland Residents $38,636 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$9,342 Maryland Residents $12,132 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$16,995 Maryland Residents $35,755 Out-of-State |
| Less$3,803 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,156 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,420 SAT 32 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 52% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 23% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL | |
| 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 | ||
| Larger58,526 | Total Enrollment | Smaller40,709 |
| Larger47,080 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller30,875 |
| Larger11,446 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller9,834 |
| Larger49,026 | Online Student Population | Smaller23,231 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower18% | Graduate Rate | Higher87% |
| Higher12% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower8% |
| Lower55% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,536) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,384) | |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 3,837 | Number of faculties | 2,514 |
| Lower$66,058 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$122,863 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.