Penn State vs. UMD

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Big Ten Conference. Penn State ranked th and UMD ranked 107th in college ranking.

Penn Statevs.UMD

Both Penn State and UMD are public. Penn State is located in University Park, PA and UMD is located in College Park, MD.
  • Penn State Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $43,828 than UMD Graduate School ($37,383).
  • UMD Graduate School is larger with 10,439 graduate students than Penn State Graduate School (8,283 students).
  • Penn State Graduate School has more graduate programs of 401 programs than UMD Graduate School (387 programs).
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Rankings#62 in National Universities
#3 in Maryland
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
University Park, PALocationCollege Park, MD
Academic
$65Graduate School Application Fee$75
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
401 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs387 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs9 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$25,518 Pennsylvania residents
$43,828 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$17,843 Maryland residents
$37,383 out-of-state
Student Population
50,028Total Students40,792
8,283Graduate Enrollment10,439
116Online Graduate Enrollment1,516
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275)
$7,374 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,465)
$8,860 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
2,994 Full-time
621 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,849 Full-time
665 Part-time
14,044 Full-time
1,418 Part-time
Number of Staffs8,916 Full-time
1,084 Part-time
$100,357 for Faculties
$66,773 Part-time
Average Salary$125,230 for Faculties
$80,348 Part-time
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