The acceptance rate at University of Maryland-College Park was 44.18% - 33,012 students were applied and 14,585 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into UMD. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 29% where 4,279 out of 14,585 admitted students were enrolled.
The average SAT score is 1,375 and the ACT score is 32 at UMD.
The application fee is $75 for applying undergraduate school and $75 for graduate school at University of Maryland-College Park. Next table presents general admission information.
For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 44.18% and the yield is 29.34%. 16,027 men and 16,985 women applied to UMD and 6,801 men and 7,784 women students were accepted. Among them, 2,074 men and 2,205 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).
Total
Men
Women
Applicants
33,012
16,027
16,985
Admitted
14,585
6,801
7,784
Enrolled
4,279
2,074
2,205
Acceptance Rate
44.18%
42.43%
45.83%
Yield
29.34%
30.50%
28.33%
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For the academic year 2019-2020, 3,264 students (76% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,022 students (24%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 710 and the 25th percentile is 630. The SAT Math score is 760 (75th) and 650 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 34 (75th percentile) and 29 (25th percentile).
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
630
710
SAT Math
650
760
ACT Composite
29
34
ACT Math
27
33
ACT English
30
35
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at University of Maryland-College Park are very competitive and high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,257, ACT: 77 - Public Research University (very high research activity)).
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and Completion of College Preparatory Program to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, High School Rank and High School Record (or Transcript). The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Maryland-College Park.