College Park, MD · 30.8k students
Trajecta score
+4.4 since '20Ranked #59 of 2,375
5-year trend
71.4 · #66
2020
73.0 · #73
2021
74.8 · #64
2022
75.5 · #62
2023
75.8 · #57
2024
Academic Profile
67/ 100
Career Outcomes
83/ 100
Student Success
87/ 100
Affordability
72/ 100
Academic Investment
92/ 100
Access & Equity
41/ 100
Academic Profile
67
Career Outcomes
83
Student Success
87
Affordability
72
Academic Investment
92
Access & Equity
41
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Cost / Net Price
$29k / $16k
SAT Avg
1,473
Retention
96%
Grad Rate
89%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$11,809
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,186
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$29,377/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
19%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
22%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$19,000
Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.
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