University of Maryland

About the university

Established in 1856, the University of Maryland (UMD) is a well-respected non-profit public higher education institution located in College Park, Maryland. Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, UMD is a very large-sized university with an enrollment range of 40,000-44,999 students. Offering degrees from pre-bachelor's to doctorate levels in various fields of study, the institution has a moderately selective admission policy based on entrance exams and academic records, with an acceptance rate ranging from 50-59%. International students are encouraged to apply for enrollment. UMD provides a wide range of academic and non-academic resources including libraries, housing, sports facilities, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, and administrative services to support students in their academic pursuits.