UMD vs. Penn State

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

UMDvs.Penn State

Both UMD and Penn State are public. UMD is located in College Park, MD and Penn State is located in University Park, PA.
  • 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 is more graduate programs of 401 programs than UMD Graduate School (387 programs).
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#62 in National Universities
#3 in Maryland
Rankings
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
College Park, MDLocationUniversity Park, PA
Academic
$75Graduate School Application Fee$65
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
387 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs401 Programs
9 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$17,843 Maryland residents
$37,383 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$25,518 Pennsylvania residents
$43,828 out-of-state
Student Population
40,792Total Students50,028
10,439Graduate Enrollment8,283
1,516Online Graduate Enrollment116
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,465)
$8,860 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275)
$7,374 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
1,849 Full-time
665 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,994 Full-time
621 Part-time
8,916 Full-time
1,084 Part-time
Number of Staffs14,044 Full-time
1,418 Part-time
$125,230 for Faculties
$80,348 Part-time
Average Salary$100,357 for Faculties
$66,773 Part-time
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