College Admissions for Maryland Students

College admissions guide for Maryland students. UMD, Johns Hopkins, UMBC strategies and Maryland Distinguished Scholar Award.

1170

Average SAT (MD)

67%

College-going rate

Maryland Distinguished Scholar Award

State merit scholarship

Top Public Colleges in Maryland

University of Maryland College ParkUMBCTowson

Top Private Colleges in Maryland

Johns Hopkins UniversityGoucher College

Frequently Asked Questions

How competitive is UMD?

UMD College Park admits about 45% overall but is significantly more competitive for Computer Science, Engineering, and Business (Smith School). In-state applicants have an advantage.

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