Connecticut vs. UMD

The following statements compare University of Connecticut and University of Maryland-College Park with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Connecticut's tuition ($43,034) is more expensive than UMD ($40,306).
  • UMD's acceptance rate (44.84%) is lower than Connecticut (53.95%).
  • UMD has higher yield (23.28%) than Connecticut (16.65%).
  • UMD's SAT score (1,460) is higher than Connecticut (1,330).
  • Connecticut's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than UMD (18 to 1).
  • UMD (40,792 students) is larger than Connecticut (27,003 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Connecticut ($15,530) has higher amount of financial aid than UMD ($12,278).
  • UMD's graduation rate (89%) is higher than Connecticut (84%).
University of Connecticut
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$20,366 In-State
$43,034 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$15,530
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
53.95% Acceptance Rate
16.65% Yield
Enrollment
18,983 Undergraduate
8,020 Graduate
1,436 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,089 Faculties (full-time)
8,314 Staffs (full-time)
$117,307 Faculty Salary
$77,570 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,640 annual charge
-12,170 capacity
University of Maryland-College Park

University of Maryland-College Park

Public, 4 years • College Park, MD #62 National Universities, #3 in Maryland more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,505 In-State
$40,306 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,278
Test Scores
1,460 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
44.84% Acceptance Rate
23.28% Yield
Enrollment
30,353 Undergraduate
10,439 Graduate
1,516 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,849 Faculties (full-time)
8,916 Staffs (full-time)
$125,230 Faculty Salary
$80,348 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,228 annual charge
-12,479 capacity
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