University of Maryland-College Park

Public, Four-years School Located in College Park, MD

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How much is the UMD tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, UMD's tuition & fees is $11,505 for Maryland residents and $40,306 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $29,909 for Maryland residents and $58,710 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

UMD Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Maryland Residents Tuition & Fees$11,505
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$40,306
Books & Supplies Costs$1,250
On-campus Room & Board$14,576
On-campus Expenses$2,578
Off-campus Room & Board$15,060
Off-campus Expenses$4,258
2023-2024 Estimates
Maryland Residents Tuition & Fees$12,083
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$42,046

How Much Does it Cost to Go to UMD for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $169,955 at UMD. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $253,619. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $205,511.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$41,161$59,703$48,052
Sophomore (2024-25)$42,034$62,076$50,178
Junior (2025-26)$42,925$64,589$52,438
Senior (2026-27)$43,835$67,252$54,844
4 Years Total$169,955$253,619$205,511
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$42,034$62,076$50,178
Sophomore (2025-26)$42,925$64,589$52,438
Junior (2026-27)$43,835$67,252$54,844
Senior (2027-28)$44,765$70,076$57,405
4 Years Total$173,559$263,992$214,864
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$42,925$64,589$52,438
Sophomore (2026-27)$43,835$67,252$54,844
Junior (2027-28)$44,765$70,076$57,405
Senior (2028-29)$45,714$73,073$60,133
4 Years Total$177,239$274,989$224,820
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$43,835$67,252$54,844
Sophomore (2027-28)$44,765$70,076$57,405
Junior (2028-29)$45,714$73,073$60,133
Senior (2029-30)$46,684$76,256$63,042
4 Years Total$180,998$286,656$235,423
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$44,765$70,076$57,405
Sophomore (2028-29)$45,714$73,073$60,133
Junior (2029-30)$46,684$76,256$63,042
Senior (2030-31)$47,674$79,639$66,144
4 Years Total$184,836$299,043$246,724

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, UMD' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Maryland, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $16,685.
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Maryland-College Park$11,505$40,306
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Maryland Four-years Colleges$20,959
Public Schools$8,923$16,685
Private Schools$23,027

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between UMD and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD$11,505$40,306
University of DelawareNewark, DE$16,080$39,720
University of FloridaGainesville, FL$6,381$28,659
William & MaryWilliamsburg, VA$25,040$49,412
University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA$15,265$46,042
Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA$8,122$23,500
University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL$14,338$29,360
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA$15,478$36,694
University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO$14,130$34,338
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC$8,989$39,330
University of GeorgiaAthens, GA$11,180$30,220

Financial Aid and COA

At University of Maryland-College Park, 15,197 students (49%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $11,409.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at UMD is $47,301 for students living on-campus and $49,465 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 3,820 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $11,232 and the average amount of student loans is $10,201.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Maryland ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$29,909$58,710
COA (off-campus)$32,073$60,874
Tuition & Fees$11,505$40,306
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$18,404$18,404
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$20,568$20,568
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$18,500$47,301
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$20,664$49,465
Average Financial Aid$11,409$11,409
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship15,19749%$11,409
Pell Grants5,66718%$5,165
Federal Student Loan7,12423%$6,322
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,82063%-
Grants or Scholarships2,90548%$11,232
Federal Grants95316%$6,531
Pell Grants93315%$5,399
Other Federal Grants79813%$1,487
State/Local Grants1,10018%$6,351
Institutional Grants2,47841%$7,837
Student Loan Aid1,53525%$10,201
Federal Student Loans1,45624%$5,261
Other Student Loans3195%$25,070
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,6031,169$10,191
0-30,000307307$22,874
30,001-48,000233233$16,658
48,001-75,000259252$12,469
75,001-110,000221149$5,106
110,001 or more583228$1,844

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

UMD's acceptance rate is 52.03%. A total of 50,183 applicants applied to and 26,109 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 6,072 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 23.26%.
To apply to UMD, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 3 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program and Recommendations. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants50,18324,074$26,109
Admitted26,10911,507$14,602
Enrolled6,0722,873$3,199
Acceptance Rate52.03%47.80%55.93%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)23.26%24.97%21.91%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRecommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRecommended
RecommendationsRecommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to UMD. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,420 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 32.
Its SAT score is much higher than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is much higher than the national average score of 24.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,4201,3301,510
National Average1,168
Maryland Average1,199
SAT EBRW690650730
SAT Math730680780
ACT Composite323034
National Average24
Maryland Average27
ACT Math312734
ACT English312734

Student Population

University of Maryland-College Park has a total of 40,792 students including 30,353 undergraduate and 10,439 graduate students. By gender, there are 20,946 male students and 20,326 female students attending UMD. The school offers online degree programs and 1,516 students enrolled online exclusively (3.72% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total41,272 20,94620,326
Undergraduate30,922 15,69915,223
Graduate10,350 5,2475,103

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
AddressCollege Park, MD
Phone301-405-1000
WEBwww.umd.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered387 Programs
Online Program Offered9 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered199 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate44.61%
Yield23.10%
Student Population40,792
Graduation Rate89%
Transfer-out Rate6%
Retention Rate95% (Full-time), 86% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate18 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties1,849 (Full-time), 665 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs8,916 (Full-time), 1,084 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$125,230
Average Staff Salary$80,348