WE HAVE THE FORMULA FOR PROGRESS
Bold, groundbreaking research. Arts exploration that fires our imagination and reveals our shared humanity. A welcoming of diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and an open exchange of ideas. Matchless learning experiences that go far beyond a classroom. At the University of Maryland, these elements converge every day, united in purpose to do good.
Rankings
#16
Among public colleges and universities nationally
U.S. News & World Report
#7
among U.S. universities for undergraduate entrepreneurship
The Princeton Review/Entrepreneurship magazine
#9
among U.S. public institutions for research and development spending
National Science Foundation's Higher Education Research and Development Survey
By the Numbers
41K+
students (31K+ undergraduates)
12
colleges and schools
300+
degree programs
27
living-learning programs
9M
titles in 7 libraries and online
300+
study abroad destinations
110
members of the National Academies
6
2
1
Award-Winning Faculty
Our renowned faculty push the boundaries of knowledge, make important contributions to their fields and bring that commitment to excellence into their teaching.
#10
graduation rate among U.S. public universities
The Chronicle of Higher Education
68%
of freshmen awarded grants, scholarships and waivers
Top Ranked Academics
HERE, WE LEAD FEARLESSLY FORWARD
Darryll J. Pines
President, University of Maryland