University of Maryland-College Park (UMD) vs. University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Two Rivalry Colleges in Big Ten Conference

  • Both University of Maryland-College Park (UMD) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln are public.
  • UMD is located in College Park, MD and University of Nebraska-Lincoln is located in Lincoln, NE.
  • UMD has more expensive tuition of $40,306 than University of Nebraska-Lincoln ($27,748).
  • UMD has tighter acceptance rate of 44.50% than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (64.38%).
  • UMD has higher SAT scores of 1,460 than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1,210).
  • UMD is larger with 40,792 students than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (23,805 students).
University of Maryland-College Park

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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#62 in National Universities
#3 in Maryland
Rankings#109 in National Universities
#1 in Nebraska
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
College Park, MDLocationLincoln, NE
UMDKnown as
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$11,505 Maryland residents
$40,306 out-of-state
Undergraduate$10,108 Nebraska residents
$27,748 out-of-state
$17,843 Maryland residents
$37,383 out-of-state
Graduate$8,168 Nebraska residents
$20,318 out-of-state
$11,409Financial Aid$11,063
Admission
$75 undergraduate
$75 graduate
Application Fee$45 undergraduate
$50 graduate
44.50%Acceptance Rate64.38%
27.53%Yield50.97%
1,460 SAT, 33 ACTTest Scores1,210 SAT, 24 ACT
Student Population
40,792Total Students23,805
30,353Undergraduate19,189
10,439Graduate4,616
1,516Online Enrollment1,652
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
89%Graduation Rate64%
6%Transfer-out Rate23%
95%Retention Rate82%
$70,800Average Earning after Graduation$52,700
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,465)
$8,860 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,195)
$7,635 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
$4,793 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
1,849 Full-time
665 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,321 Full-time
281 Part-time
8,916 Full-time
1,084 Part-time
Number of Staffs5,929 Full-time
503 Part-time
$125,230 for Faculties
$80,348 Part-time
Average Salary$104,448 for Faculties
$61,863 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023