The University of Maryland, College Park is a public university in MD, founded in 1856 and offers Bachelor’s degrees for undergraduates and Master’s and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 30,875, and the graduate enrollment is 9,834. The University of Maryland, College Park is a moderately selective school, receiving 32,211 applications and accepting 51.0% of applicants. The University of Maryland College Park’s athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, the University of Maryland, College Park employs 1,849 full-time instructional staff (92% of whom hold doctorate degrees) and has a 17:1 student to faculty ratio.
