Public · College Park, Maryland
University of Maryland-College Park: cost, debt and earnings by major
81 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $14,296
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 88%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 45%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 30,760
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $16,000
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 2.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $1,141 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $5,045 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $8,768 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $16,888 |
| $110,000+ | $27,461 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (56)
- Computer Engineering$152,422
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$144,501
- Computer Science$137,931
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$111,649
- Finance and Financial Management Services$110,648
- Information Science/Studies$109,092
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$107,834
- Chemical Engineering$102,149
- Mechanical Engineering$100,003
- Mathematics$99,689
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$98,044
- Materials Engineering$97,714
- Accounting and Related Services$97,314
- Marketing$93,782
- Agricultural Engineering$93,440
- Civil Engineering$93,280
- Engineering, Other$92,653
- Physics$90,900
- International Business$90,333
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$86,590
- Economics$83,880
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$80,470
- Chemistry$79,869
- Agricultural Business and Management$78,577
- Political Science and Government$74,437
- Communication and Media Studies$74,402
- Food Science and Technology$73,677
- Public Health$72,328
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$69,033
- Architecture$68,527
- Journalism$68,128
- Criminology$67,258
- Sociology$65,974
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$65,639
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$65,136
- Biology, General$64,867
- Philosophy$64,846
- Geography and Cartography$63,835
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$62,362
- History$60,089
- Area Studies$59,469
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$59,461
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$59,329
- English Language and Literature, General$59,288
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$59,193
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$58,086
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$58,063
- Psychology, General$57,575
- Animal Sciences$56,248
- Fine and Studio Arts$55,713
- Anthropology$53,038
- Public Policy Analysis$50,890 (1 yr)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts$50,713
- Music$47,654
- Agriculture, General$45,669 (1 yr)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$41,742
Master's programs (22)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$160,946
- Computer Science$141,110 (1 yr)
- Engineering, General$126,854
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$111,874
- Human Computer Interaction$108,833 (1 yr)
- Accounting and Related Services$101,835
- Public Policy Analysis$96,792
- Public Health$96,194
- Finance and Financial Management Services$90,873 (1 yr)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$88,691 (1 yr)
- Urban Studies/Affairs$83,508
- Economics$79,613 (1 yr)
- Architecture$78,226
- Geography and Cartography$77,062 (1 yr)
- Special Education and Teaching$75,831
- Educational Administration and Supervision$75,366
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$72,323
- Curriculum and Instruction$71,793
- Architectural Sciences and Technology$69,308 (1 yr)
- Library Science and Administration$65,261
- Journalism$56,908 (1 yr)
- Music$54,160
Doctoral programs (3)
- Educational Administration and Supervision$127,684
- Political Science and Government$105,840
- Music$68,660