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College Park, MD
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Compare with Maryland Public Colleges

Compare with Maryland Public Colleges for University of Maryland College Park
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Towson University Towson, MD	$81 lower in-state tuition	37% higher acceptance rate	Compare
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland	$11,809 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore, MD	$1,447 higher in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Salisbury University Salisbury, MD	$725 lower in-state tuition	42% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD	$1,817 lower in-state tuition	34% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD	$3,489 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Maryland Private Colleges

Compare with Maryland Private Colleges for University of Maryland College Park
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	$53,421 higher in-state tuition	39% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD	$45,341 higher in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St. John's College Annapolis, MD	$28,875 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Washington College Chestertown, MD	$43,517 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for University of Maryland College Park
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Main Campus University Park, PA	$8,835 higher in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	$2,815 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA	$4,139 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Main Campus Columbus, OH	$1,435 higher in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	$3,010 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, VA	$9,994 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Delaware Newark, DE	$5,001 higher in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
George Mason University Fairfax, VA	$2,411 higher in-state tuition	42% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY	$878 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Binghamton University Vestal, NY	$1,242 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA	$5,963 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	$10,117 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
William & Mary Williamsburg, VA	$14,105 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rutgers University New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	$6,120 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY	$873 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Hunter College New York, NY	$4,427 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT	$9,235 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ	$8,165 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY City College New York, NY	$4,469 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY	$4,345 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC	$4,148 lower in-state tuition	44% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA	$2,831 higher in-state tuition	35% higher acceptance rate	Compare
United States Military Academy West Point, New York	$11,809 lower in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY	$2,856 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC	$2,332 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ	$3,895 higher in-state tuition	45% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY	$2,978 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
United States Coast Guard Academy New London, Connecticut	$11,809 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY	$3,184 lower in-state tuition	36% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for University of Maryland College Park
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
New York University New York, NY	$50,987 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Duke University Durham, NC	$56,949 higher in-state tuition	39% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Princeton University Princeton, NJ	$50,879 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	$56,877 higher in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Yale University New Haven, CT	$55,441 higher in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Villanova University Villanova, PA	$55,967 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cornell University Ithaca, NY	$57,505 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Georgetown University Washington, DC	$56,208 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA	$54,437 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Syracuse University Syracuse, NY	$53,719 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	$60,036 higher in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fordham University Bronx, NY	$53,106 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
George Washington University Washington, DC	$55,901 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Drexel University Philadelphia, PA	$50,603 higher in-state tuition	34% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA	$56,003 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Davidson College Davidson, NC	$52,601 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Colgate University Hamilton, NY	$58,497 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA	$53,171 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Rochester Rochester, NY	$55,271 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Barnard College New York, NY	$58,079 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
American University Washington, DC	$46,962 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY	$59,221 higher in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC	$55,833 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Amherst College Amherst, MA	$58,671 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lafayette College Easton, PA	$53,589 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA	$53,421 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA	$53,685 higher in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY	$52,272 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hofstra University Hempstead, NY	$45,851 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ	$41,361 higher in-state tuition	28% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Williams College Williamstown, MA	$56,751 higher in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH	$54,799 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oberlin College Oberlin, OH	$55,557 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY	$47,465 higher in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wesleyan University Middletown, CT	$58,533 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA	$56,236 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY	$55,481 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Manhattan University Riverdale, NY	$41,591 higher in-state tuition	34% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Haverford College Haverford, PA	$58,879 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fairfield University Fairfield, CT	$46,541 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA	$50,996 higher in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pratt Institute Main Brooklyn, NY	$50,036 higher in-state tuition	28% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The New School New York, NY	$46,885 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ithaca College Ithaca, NY	$41,731 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Denison University Granville, OH	$55,191 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hamilton College Clinton, NY	$57,151 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kenyon College Gambier, OH	$59,711 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ	$51,653 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Siena College Loudonville, NY	$34,771 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for University of Maryland College Park
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Florida Gainesville, FL	$5,428 lower in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX	$121 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	$5,927 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA	$3,394 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Georgia Athens, GA	$359 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI	$206 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CA	$4,538 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Purdue University Main Campus West Lafayette, IN	$1,817 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus Atlanta, GA	$249 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of California San Diego La Jolla, CA	$4,949 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Champaign, IL	$4,195 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	$5,405 higher in-state tuition	35% higher acceptance rate	Compare

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Last updated: August 2026