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Colleges similar to University of Maryland-College Park

15 schools closest to University of Maryland-College Park (Trajecta Score 75) — neighbors in Maryland first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to University of Maryland-College Park, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
— University of Maryland-College Park (this school) College Park, MD 45% 1400–1530 $15,678 $83k 75
1 Johns Hopkins University Elite Baltimore, MD 6% 1520–1570 $18,809 $88k 86
2 University of Maryland-Baltimore County Open Baltimore, MD 72% 1240–1420 $16,467 $70k 62
3 Loyola University Maryland Open Baltimore, MD 75% 1200–1370 $30,574 $83k 56
4 St. Mary's College of Maryland Open St. Mary's City, MD 69% 1143–1340 $18,441 $60k 55
5 Towson University Open Towson, MD 82% 950–1235 $17,413 $64k 54
6 University of Baltimore Open Baltimore, MD 79% 740–1330 $13,868 $61k 53
7 Grinnell College Highly Selective Grinnell, IA 15% 1410–1540 $17,648 $63k 75
8 Carleton College Selective Northfield, MN 20% 1450–1560 $25,407 $76k 74
9 Bates College Highly Selective Lewiston, ME 13% 1420–1530 $29,351 $69k 76
10 Wesleyan University Highly Selective Middletown, CT 16% 1415–1540 $30,177 $74k 76
11 The University of Texas at Austin Selective Austin, TX 27% 1250–1510 $19,857 $75k 74
12 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Selective New York, NY 21% 1295–1501 $13,269 $84k 76
13 New York University Elite New York, NY 9% 1480–1560 $37,050 $83k 76
14 Tufts University Highly Selective Medford, MA 11% 1470–1560 $39,998 $83k 76
15 United States Merchant Marine Academy Selective Kings Point, NY 34% 1110–1300 $6,174 $91k 74

How these are picked: schools in Maryland with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →

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