Acceptance Rate
54.99%
Yield (Enrollment Ratio)
19.76%
Applicants
223,344
Admitted
122,821
Enrolled
24,271
Applying To Maryland Colleges
The average acceptance rate is 54.99% at Maryland colleges and universities, a total of 223,344 students applied and 122,821 were accepted. The average undergraduate application fees is $68 and the graduate application fees is $61. The following table presents the general admission information for applying to Maryland colleges.
Open Admission Policy | 45 out of 80 schools |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $68 |
Graduate Application Fees | $61 |
Acceptance Rate | 54.99% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 19.76% |
Test Scores | 1,205 SAT / 27 ACT |
Acceptance Rates and Headcounts
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 223,344 students (97,100 men and 125,896 women) applied to and 122,821 (47,867 men and 74,691 women) students were accepted to admit Maryland Colleges. Among them, 11,081 men and 13,125 women were enrolled into Maryland schools.
The average acceptance rate is 54.99% and admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.76%. The table below shows the Maryland colleges admission statistics including admission and enrolment rates.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Applicants | 223,344 | 97,100 | 125,896 |
Admitted | 122,821 | 47,867 | 74,691 |
Enrolled | 24,271 | 11,081 | 13,125 |
Acceptance Rate | 54.99% | 49.30% | 59.33% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 19.76% | 23.15% | 17.57% |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
In Maryland, 2 colleges require SAT and ACT score and 0 colleges recommend them to their applicant. In addition, 20 colleges consider the test score in selection process, while it is not required.
7,507 students (28.00%) submitted their SAT scores and 1,218 students (7.00%) submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,304 and 25th percentile score is 1,105. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 29 and 25th percentile score is 24.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of first-time enrolled students at Maryland colleges and universities.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 561 | 659 |
SAT Math | 544 | 645 |
ACT Composite | 24 | 29 |
ACT Math | 22 | 27 |
ACT English | 23 | 30 |
Calendar System and Accepted Credits
In Maryland State, 45 schools use semester calendar systems and 1 schools are based on quarter system. Next table lists the number of schools with their calendar systems.
Next table describes credits that Maryland colleges and universities are accepting for their students
Application Requirements
22 Maryland schools require High School GPA and 22 schools require High School Record (or Transcript). The test scores such as SAT and ACT are required by 2 Maryland colleges. Next table summarizes the application requirements for applying to Maryland colleges.
Required | Recommended | |
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High School GPA | 22 | 0 |
High School Rank | 1 | 0 |
High School Record (or Transcript) | 22 | 0 |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | 9 | 0 |
Recommendations | 14 | 0 |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | 2 | 0 |
Admission Test Scores | 2 | 0 |
TOEFL | 21 | 0 |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | 0 | 0 |
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