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University of Maryland
Acceptance Rate, Requirements & Admissions Information
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Deadline
January 20, 2024
305 Days Left
Admissions Department
7999 Regents Dr. College Park, MD 20742
(800) 422-5867
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
High School Preparation
High School Graduation
Not reported
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject
Req
Reco
English
4
Mathematics
4
Science
3
Foreign Language
2
Social Studies
3
Examinations
Subject
Required Units
Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT
Considered if submitted
Not reported
SAT Only
Not reported
Not reported
ACT Only
Not reported
Not reported
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT
Not reported
Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only
Not reported
Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy
Writing component required
Not reported
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
Admissions Office
Address
7999 Regents Dr.
College Park
MD
20742
Phone
(800) 422-5867
Fax
(301) 314-9693
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
January 20, 2024
Application Fee
$75
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
Not reported
Accept Offer of Admission
May 1
Defer Admission
Not reported
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications not accepted
Early Admission
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Action Deadline
November 1
Early Action Notification
Not reported
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Not reported
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
2 required for all freshmen
Other
Resume of activities, audition for music applicants, drawing requirement for architecture applicants recommended for some freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
Factor
Very Important
Important
Considered
Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record
X
Academic GPA
X
Standardized Tests
X
Class Rank
X
Recommendations
X
Essay
X
Interview
X
Level of Applicant's Interest
X
Extracurricular Activities
X
Volunteer Work
X
Particular Talent/Ability
X
Character/Personal Qualities
X
First Generation to Attend College
X
State Residency
X
Geographic Residence
X
Relation with Alumnus
X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment
X
Ethnicity
X
Work Experience
X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
Overall Admission Rate
Not reported
Women
Not reported
Men
Not reported
Students Enrolled
Not reported
Women
4196 admitted students enrolled
Men
3828 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
85%
3.75 - 3.99
9%
3.50 - 3.74
4%
3.25 - 3.49
1%
3.00 - 3.24
1%
2.50 - 2.99
0.4%
2.00 - 2.49
0.1%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 680-780 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
66.9%
Score of 600 - 700
29%
Score of 500 - 600
3.7%
Score of 400 - 500
0.3%
Score of 300 - 400
0%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
SAT EBRW: 650-730 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
50.3%
Score of 600 - 700
44.6%
Score of 500 - 600
4.7%
Score of 400 - 500
0.4%
Score of 300 - 400
0%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
30-34 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
80.1%
Score of 24 - 29
19.3%
Score of 18 - 23
0.5%
Score of 12 - 17
0%
Score of 6 - 11
0%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
59%
Score of 24 - 29
38.3%
Score of 18 - 23
2.5%
Score of 12 - 17
0.2%
Score of 6 - 11
0%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
86.2%
Score of 24 - 29
12.9%
Score of 18 - 23
0.9%
Score of 12 - 17
0%
Score of 6 - 11
0%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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