University of Maryland: College Park - Admission
Application Fee
- Regular application fee: $55
- Out-of-state application fee: $55
- Online application fee: $55
- Paper and online application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.
Acceptance & Retention
- Percent applicants admitted: 49%
- Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 93%
Transfer Students
- Total number of transfer students who applied: 6,059
- Total number of transfer students who were admitted: 3,867
Early Decision & Early Action
Admission Policies and Factors
Early decision and early action plans let you apply early to colleges, but there are different rules for each plan. See Help for more information.
Plan(s) available:
- Early action - not restrictive
- Number of early action applications received: 18,233
- Number admitted under early action plan: 9,651
- Number enrolled under early action plan: 3,819
High School Preparation
Admission requirements:
- Essay(s) required
- SAT Reasoning or ACT with writing Required
Very important admission factors:
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Standardized Test Scores
Important admission factors:
- Class Rank
- Application Essay
- Recommendations
- State Residency
- Talent/Ability
Considered:
- Alumni Relation
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Extracurricular Activities
- Geographical Residence
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Home-Schooled Students
High School diploma required, GED accepted
| Required units: 17 total |
| English |
4 |
| Foreign Language |
2 |
| Math |
3 |
| Science |
3 |
| Science Lab |
2 |
| Social Studies |
3 |
| Recommended units: 18 total |
| Math |
4 |
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