Applying to UMD

For the academic year 2022-23, UMD's acceptance rate is 44.61% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 23.10%. 27,774 men and 28,987 women applied to UMD and 11,325 men and 13,995 women students were accepted.

Among them, 2,881 men and 2,968 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UMD.

In 2023, 3,078 students (53% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 90 students (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UMD.

The median SAT score is 1,460 with 710 SAT EBRW and 750 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 740 and the 25^th percentile is 670. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 780 and 25^th percentile is 690 .

The median ACT composite score is 33 with 75^th percentile score of 34 and 25^th percentile score of 30 at UMD. The median ACT math score is 31 and the ACT English score is 34.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Maryland-College Park are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

For the academic year 2022-23, total 5,849 first-year students enrolled in UMD. The proportion of full-time students is 99.32% and part-time students is 0.68%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UMD.

It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UMD. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Maryland-College Park.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .